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  • News, Bookstores, & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News Cup of tea, anyone? Last week’s free download was English Breakfast – one of the short romantic suspense stories in the BeauTEAful Summer series. We’ve added an excerpt to the book page, so go check it out – we’ll wait! The next freebie is waiting in the Available Books section…a little sweet, a little tart……

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  • News, Writing Software, & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News Did you find last week’s mashup freebie? The Holiday Pact is a great introduction to three of our BSB authors (okay, one author, two alter-egos), and follows three friends through a year’s worth of holiday dating, with very different results for each. A third romantic suspense, a third psycho-thriller, and a third erotica,…

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  • News (Sale!) & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News The quarterly newsletter should be in your inbox sometime this morning, so be sure to look for it if you’re a subscriber! If you’re not, why not? Go sign up! Last week’s freebie download is When She Cries – a rather creepy story that will put you in just the right mood for…

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  • News, Library Cataloging, and Weekly Prompts

    BSB News First up…the newsletter is going to be a week late this quarter. So instead of it going out tomorrow, it will hit your inboxes next Monday, July 3rd. Which is just in time to announce an Independence Day sale, so watch that inbox! Did you find last week’s freebie download? MacKenzie Saves the…

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  • “First Kiss” and “Skills” by Jamie DeBree

    Prose Writing Prompt of the Week: Write about a fictional first job interview. Poetry Prompt of the Week: Write a poem about a (yours, or someone else’s) first kiss. First Kiss by Jamie DeBree It wasn’t supposed to be like this. Smooth, slimy skin mashing my lips, like a snail spreading awkward wetness. His energy and…

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  • News, First Books, & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News Snow White and the Seventeen Dwarfs by Ford Forkum is now available! Have you gotten your copy yet? What are you waiting for? Get yours in print or ebook formats on Amazon.com… And then come back here and check out the excerpt from Tempest,  last week’s free download, if romantic suspense is your thing. Then…

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  • News, Backstory, & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News Snow White and the Seventeen Dwarfs by Ford Forkum releases this Wednesday, June 14th – Flag Day! If you’ve read Cinderelleper, you know just how much fun is in store with this latest book, and you can even pre-order it now on Amazon for just 99 cents! Last week’s free download was The Old…

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  • News, Cliffhangers, & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News Did you find last week’s free PDF download of Canvas by Alex Westhaven? It’s a short, creepy little story featuring one of my favorite “heroines”. You can meet her in the excerpt we’ve recently added to the book page… Have fun searching for this week’s free PDF download in our Available Books section!…

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  • “Pouty the Walrus” and “Table for Two” by Carol R. Ward

    Poetry Prompt of the Week: Write a poem about a favorite childhood toy, and how you enjoyed playing with it. Prose Writing Prompt of the Week: Someone walks into a coffee shop/bar/tea shop/ice cream parlor and all the tables have at least one person sitting at them. Pick a person for your to sit and have…

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  • News, Giving Up, & Weekly Writing Prompts

    BSB News Lucky Dog was our freebie of the week last week – did you find it? If not, be sure to go check out the excerpt recently added to the book page! While this book can be read alone, it is Book 2 of The Moonstone Chronicles, and you’re going to want to read…

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