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All is silence in the world down under

ONE MORE DAY AT $0.99 [and 0.99 in most other world currencies!] A massive thanks to Patty Jansen, who lends her considerable publishing clout out monthly to indie authors who want a boost. She's an amazing cross-genre writer who deserves to be better know in the...

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January Smorgasblog…

[Accidentally posted this before I was ready and by that time it had gone out to the feed, so, this is updated from yesterday. ~Rob] Turning 50 in February. There will be a great sale! And I am truly happy and blessed about hitting middle age! Which reminds me, "Not...

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All Is Silence in A Small World After All…

OMG. [My thirteen year old rolled her eyes when she saw this in one of my comments, so I thought it should feature prominently in this post.] Tonight I headed over to my favorite bookstore of all time, Village Books in Bellingham. A friend I've never met on the far...

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What Deserted Lands Fans can expect in 2017…

Dear Deserted Lands readers, Thank you so much for sticking with me through this fantastic journey. If you've been with me since the beginning, you've been waiting to hear more of Lizzie's story for a long time! Good news? The last book in this section of Lizzie's...

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Robert L. Slater, author of the young adult, apocalyptic science fiction series Deserted Lands, has worked as a teacher in the beautiful Pacific Northwest for 20 years. Like some of his characters, he has a propensity for speaking in lines from 80s movies, drinking Mountain Dew and eating pizza.