Hey All! As many of you know I have been in the writing cave these last several months working my magic and stuff. One of those magical things was the book cover for my next book, INERTIA. ***FYI- release date MIGHT be pushed back. I know! I'm sorry, but it's just not quite where i …
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Wicked Awesome Book Review
I'm reblogging my own post. Doesn't say much for my creativity at the moment, I know. But it's my kids birthday and I'm too busy constructing a guitar-shaped cake to do much more than hit the "reblog" button. so . . . Cheers!
Flash Fiction Friday: The Dinner Table
"Mom, do you remember my friend, Dane?" I looked across the empty dinner table at my fifteen year-old son, somewhat taken aback by his somber tone and matching expression. The 'somber' was what surprised me. We were in the middle of his younger siblings birthday party and there was a plateful of cake and melting …
Teaser Tuesday
I've seen the whole "Teaser Tuesday" done on many a wonderful blog that I follow. The whole deal with it is you're supposed to get out the book you're currently reading and point to a random sentence or paragraph and post it, along with the links and info about the book. I have wanted to …
Free Audiobooks, Week 12
Today is the first day of week 12 in the SYNC Summer Reading Program. I know! I'm excited, too! It means I get to . . . . . . and listen to some really GREAT BOOKS! YA Selection of the week: by Geraldine Brooks | Read by Richard Easton Published by Penguin Audio As …
The Trailer
Yeah, the TRAILER!!! Not that kind of trailer! And here it is: the official trailer for first novel, Between Octobers. Available here and here. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Don't forget:
Poetry In Music
Hey there, bloggers. Long time no post . . . I mean, sorry that I haven't been posting as much as I'd like to the past few weeks. Life has been muy loco. Last week, my dear husband introduced me to this band, Thrice, and the song, Words In The Water. I fell in literary …
It’s Monday And I Need Motivation
I have found the quickest way to get what I need, is to meet the needs of others. I'm looking for some positive thoughts and motivation to dive back into my manuscript this morn. Are you looking for motivation this Monday morning?? Because, let's face it, Monday sort of feels like . . . . …
Chapter One
They say the first chapter in any book is the most important. Within that chapter, the most important paragraph is the first. And within the first paragraph, the most important sentence is the first. Below, I am pasting all three of those things, from my first novel, Between Octobers. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ …
A Song For @Rhys_Matthews
If you don't know who Rhys Matthews (known as Evan to his friends) is, that's because you haven't read my first novel, Between Octobers. Well, that's okay. You can still enjoy the song below. It's mellow, don't worry. As I have stated numerous times, Rhys is a fictionally famous actor inspired by Robert Pattinson. But …
A.R. Rivera 
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