Austin stuns with her debut novel, Magpie in August. A lovingly written narrative about living, dying and the purgatory in between. I’ve been an admirer and reader of Austin’s poetry since late 2016, a little while after she started poemsandparagraphs. Austin always writes honestly with the razor-sharp ability to steal the breath from my lungsContinue reading “Kristiana Reed Reviews Magpie in August, by Kindra M. Austin”
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From Nicholas Gagnier: Leonard the Liar Excerpt #2
The bright lights give off an obnoxious combination of red, yellow and white glow. A visual overdose is spread across every corner of the travelling carnival like a neon bed-skirt. Kids infest every intersection. Games booths are commanded by charismatic university students over loudspeakers. Carnies are the sheriffs of this lawless little land, when they’reContinue reading “From Nicholas Gagnier: Leonard the Liar Excerpt #2”
Indie Blu(e) Welcomes Clyde Hurlston
Some people state that they have known what they have wanted to do with their lives since a very early age; but Clyde Hurlston was not one of those people. Growing up in a small, working-class suburb of New Orleans, Louisiana; Clyde speaks very fondly of his childhood. “I was very fortunate, in that I hadContinue reading “Indie Blu(e) Welcomes Clyde Hurlston”
Monday, July 23rd is our first Indie Blu(e) Author Takeover Event!
Indie Blu(e) is hosting its first Facebook Takeover Event on Monday, July 23rd from 2 to 7 pm EST. A fabulous line-up of 10 Indie Authors will “take over” this event page throughout the day and tell you more about themselves and their books. It’s a great opportunity to get to know more about theContinue reading “Monday, July 23rd is our first Indie Blu(e) Author Takeover Event!”
Christine Ray Reviews VINE: BOOK OF POETRY BY MELODY LEE
I have only recently been introduced to the poetry of Melody Lee and had only read a single piece before I dove into Vine: Book of Poetry, her recently released second book. Vine is divided into five sections: Clematis, Honeysuckle, Jasmine, Ivy, and Wisteria. Lee provides background information about the qualities and lore of each plant,Continue reading “Christine Ray Reviews VINE: BOOK OF POETRY BY MELODY LEE”
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