by Nicole Etolen | Aug 12, 2012 | Books
With the end of the world rapidly approaching (if you believe those who make a living misinterpreting an ancient civilization), it seems everyone is looking for a quick way to find enlightenment. You can either go the longish route and spend hours a day meditating on...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 9, 2012 | Books
Jilly Proctor, the main character in Mark of the Witch by Jessica Gibson, has spent almost her entire life surrounded by magic. At age 13, she and her twin sister, Caroline, came into their powers, as most witches do around that age. While Caroline rebelled against...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 8, 2012 | Books
When Anna Avery, the lead character of Taming the Wolf by Stephanie Nelson, is attached by a wolf during a hiking trip in the mountains, her life goes from relatively normal to incredibly complicated practically overnight. If you’re thinking “that must...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 6, 2012 | Books
MARK OF THE WITCH Magic flows through Jillian Proctor’s veins as surely as blood, but so far her life outside Boston has been peaceful. William Morgan blows into Jilly’s life like a hurricane, unleashing her magic and sending her out of control....
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 5, 2012 | Books
Title: ProBlogger: Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income Author: Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett Publisher: Wiley When I started Pretty Opinionated, I had no clue what I was doing. I figured “I’ll just start a blog, write about the stuff I...
by Nicole Etolen | Aug 1, 2012 | Books
Facebook is an ever-evolving social media network, and keeping up with it can be a challenge. For some, just getting started can cause frustration and confusion. Between profile pictures, status updates, privacy settings, and learning how the timeline works (if...
by Audrey | Jul 25, 2012 | Books
Just the other night there was an episode of the documentary program Frontline about the new digital age. The experts postulated about whether we were better or worse off for our ultra-connectivity in this time of instant email, instant internet, instant everything....
by Audrey | Jul 24, 2012 | Books
Excerpt (For Scavenger Hunters) A sharp crack, like a branch snapped in half during an ice storm, makes me look up from my notebook. Mr. Ellery hears it, too, and stands up from behind his desk and walks to the classroom door, steps into the hallway and comes back in...
by Nicole Etolen | Jul 23, 2012 | Books
Taming the Wolf Attacked by a wolf while hiking in the mountains, Anna Avery’s life just got a little hairier. Living in the Big Horn mountains in Wyoming, with a group of werewolves who are more animal than human, Anna must try to hold onto her human side....
by Audrey | Jul 20, 2012 | Books
With the pending release of The Nameless Prince, I’ve often been asked why I chose to write for the Young Adult market. The truth is, I’ve written in many genres. This is my debut novel, and it just happens to be YA. The concept was inspired, and it just demanded...
