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Book Details: Book Title: Overwhelmed Writer Rescue: Boost Productivity, Improve Time Management, and Replenish the Creator Within Author: Colleen M. Story Category: Adult Non-Fiction, 280 pages Genre: Self-help Publisher: Midchannel Press Release date: Sept 3, 2017 Format available for review: print & ebook (mobi, ePub, PDF) Will ship print books to: USA only Tour dates: Sept 4 to 15, 2017 Content Rating: G Book Description: FIND THE TIME, ENERGY, AND CONFIDENCE TO MAKE YOUR CREATIVE DREAMS COME TRUE. Do you feel like you’re always behind? Do less important tasks frequently flood your schedule and sink your creative motivation? Are you frustrated and out of touch with your inner artist? After 20 years experience in the writing industry, author Colleen M. Story extends a lifeline to pull you out of the sinking swamp of “busyness” and back into the flourishing creative life you deserve. Today’s demands on writers and other creative artists are overwhelming. Not only must you produce the work you love, but build and maintain a platform and market your finished products to the world—all while holding down a day job and/or caring for a family. You teeter on the edge. What waits on the other side are burnout, exhaustion, and a complete loss of creative motivation. "Overwhelmed Writer Rescue" provides practical, personalized solutions to help beginning and experienced writers and other creative artists escape the tyranny of the to-do list to nurture the genius within. You’ll find ways to boost productivity, improve time management, and restore your sanity while gaining insight into your unique creative nature and what it needs to thrive. Ultimately, you’ll discover what may be holding you back from experiencing the true joy that a creative life can bring. 
About the Author: Colleen M. Story has worked in the creative writing industry for over twenty years. Her novels include "Loreena’s Gift," an Idaho Author Awards first place winner, New Apple Solo Medalist winner, Foreword Reviews INDIES Book of the Year Awards winner, Reader Views award finalist, and Best Book Awards finalist; and "Rise of the Sidenah," a North American Book Awards winner and New Apple Book Awards Official Selection. As a health writer, she’s authored thousands of articles for publications like "Healthline" and "Women’s Health;" worked with high-profile clients like Gerber Baby Products and Kellogg’s; and ghostwritten books on back pain, nutrition, and cancer recovery. She finds most rewarding her work as a motivational speaker and workshop leader, where she helps writers remove mental and emotional blocks and tap into their unique creative powers. Colleen is the founder of Writing and Wellness (writingandwellness.com), a motivational site helping writers and other creative artists maintain their physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being throughout their careers. Sign up for your free weekly email containing tips for living your best creative life at: www.writingandwellness/newsletter. To find more information on Colleen and her work, please see her website or follow her on Twitter. She loves to hear from readers—feel free to use the “contact” form on either her website or Writing and Wellness to get in touch with her. Connect with the author: Website ~ Twitter BOOK REVIEW TOUR SCHEDULE: Sept 4 - Blooming with Books - review / giveaway Sept 4 - The All Night Library - review / guest post Sept 5 - Everyday Gyaan - review / author interview / giveaway Sept 5 - Olio by Marilyn - review / author interview Sept 6 - Library of Clean Reads - review / author interview / giveaway Sept 7 - A Mama's Corner of the World - review / giveaway Sept 8 - A Holland Reads - review / guest post / giveaway Sept 11 - From Isi - review Sept 11 - Lovely Reads Publishing - review / guest post / giveaway Sept 12 - Laura's Interests - review / guest post / giveaway Sept 12 - This Mom's Delight - review / author interview / giveaway Sept 13 - Books for Books - review Sept 14 - Self Help Daily - review Sept 14 - Reading Authors - review /giveaway Sept 14 - Simple Wyrdings - review / author interview / giveaway Sept 15 - Create With Joy - review / giveaway Sept 15 - Svetlana's Reads and Views - review TBD - Two Americans in China - review / guest post / giveaway Enter the Giveaway!
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An exciting debut that crosses fantasy and literary fiction, Loreena's Gift is a thought-provoking meditation on life and death and what ultimately lies beyond this world.
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Book Details: Book Title: Loreena's Gift by Colleen M. Story Category: Adult fiction, 350 pages Genre: Literary with Fantasy/Supernatural elements Publisher: Dzanc Books Release date: April 12, 2016 Available for review in: print and ebook (PDF) Will send print books: USA Tour dates: Nov 7 to 18, 2016 Content Rating: PG -13 + M (There is some profanity and short sexual assault scene.) Book Description: A BLIND GIRL'S TERRIFYING "GIFT" ALLOWS HER TO REGAIN HER EYESIGHT--BUT ONLY AS SHE FERRIES THE RECENTLY DECEASED INTO THE AFTERLIFE. Loreena Picket thinks she knows herself. A blind young woman who lives with her uncle, a reverend at a small-town church, she's a dutiful niece and talented pianist for the congregation. But they're both hiding a terrible secret. Loreena can kill people with the touch of her hand. While her uncle sees her as an angel of mercy, helping usher the terminally ill members of his flock into the afterlife, Loreena has her doubts. Torn between doing her uncle's bidding and the allure of the fleeting moments when her eyesight returns on the journey to the other side, Loreena cooperates with her uncle until her troubled older brother returns to town. When she reveals her power by saving him from a local drug dealer, she is drawn into a sinister and dangerous world that will test the true nature of her talent and force her to consider how far she is willing to go to survive. An exciting debut that crosses fantasy and literary fiction, Loreena's Gift is a thought-provoking meditation on life and death and what ultimately lies beyond this world. * Loreena’s Gift was recently named 1st place fiction in the 2016 Idaho Author Awards * Buy the Book: Amazon ~ Barnes & Noble ~ Book Depository ~ Chapters Indigo Watch the trailer: 
Meet the Author:
Colleen M. Story writes imaginative fiction and is also a freelance writer, instructor, and motivational speaker specializing in creativity, productivity, and personal wellness. Her latest novel, "Loreena’s Gift," was released with Dzanc Books April 12 2016. Her fantasy novel, "Rise of the Sidenah," is a North American Book Awards winner, and New Apple Book Awards Official Selection (Young Adult). She is the founder of Writing and Wellness (writingandwellness.com) a motivational site for writers and other creatives. Connect with the author: Website ~ Twitter TOUR SCHEDULE: Nov 7 - FLY HIGH! - book spotlight / guest post / giveaway Nov 7 - Library of Clean Reads - review / giveaway Nov 8 - Working Mommy Journal - review / giveaway Nov 8 - The Pen and Muse Book Reviews - book spotlight Nov 9 - Books, Dreams, Life - review - review / Nov 10 - The World As I See It - review / giveaway Nov 14 - Splashes Into Books - review / guest post / giveaway Nov 17 - Bookworm for Kids - review / giveaway Nov 18 - Books for Books - book spotlight Nov 20 - Writers and Authors - book spotlight Nov 21 - Rockin' Book Reviews - review / guest post / giveaway Nov 29 - Reviews by Room With Books - review / guest post Nov 30 - Reading Authors - review Enter the Giveaway! An exciting debut that crosses fantasy and literary fiction, Loreena's Gift is a thought-provoking meditation on life and death and what ultimately lies beyond this world. 
Join us for this tour from July 18 to Aug 5! Book Details: Book Title: Loreena's Gift by Colleen M. Story Category: Adult fiction, 350 pages Genre: Literary with Fantasy/Supernatural elements Publisher: Dzanc Books Release date: April 12, 2016 Available for review in: print and ebook (PDF) Will send print books: USA Tour dates: July 18 to Aug 5, 2016 Content Rating: PG -13 + M (There is some profanity and short sexual assault scene.) Book Description: A BLIND GIRL'S TERRIFYING "GIFT" ALLOWS HER TO REGAIN HER EYESIGHT--BUT ONLY AS SHE FERRIES THE RECENTLY DECEASED INTO THE AFTERLIFE. Loreena Picket thinks she knows herself. A blind young woman who lives with her uncle, a reverend at a small-town church, she's a dutiful niece and talented pianist for the congregation. But they're both hiding a terrible secret. Loreena can kill people with the touch of her hand. While her uncle sees her as an angel of mercy, helping usher the terminally ill members of his flock into the afterlife, Loreena has her doubts. Torn between doing her uncle's bidding and the allure of the fleeting moments when her eyesight returns on the journey to the other side, Loreena cooperates with her uncle until her troubled older brother returns to town. When she reveals her power by saving him from a local drug dealer, she is drawn into a sinister and dangerous world that will test the true nature of her talent and force her to consider how far she is willing to go to survive. An exciting debut that crosses fantasy and literary fiction, Loreena's Gift is a thought-provoking meditation on life and death and what ultimately lies beyond this world. Buy the Book: Amazon ~ Barnes & Noble ~ Book Depository ~ Chapters Indigo Watch the trailer: 
Meet the Author:
Colleen M. Story writes imaginative fiction and is also a freelance writer, instructor, and motivational speaker specializing in creativity, productivity, and personal wellness. Her latest novel, "Loreena’s Gift," was released with Dzanc Books April 12 2016. Her fantasy novel, "Rise of the Sidenah," is a North American Book Awards winner, and New Apple Book Awards Official Selection (Young Adult). She is the founder of Writing and Wellness (writingandwellness.com) a motivational site for writers and other creatives. Connect with the author: Website ~ Twitter TOUR SCHEDULE: July 18 - Cheryl's Book Nook - review / author interview / giveaway July 18 - Bound 4 Escape - review July 19 - Writing Pearls - review July 19 - Jayne's Books - review July 20 - Young In Rome - review July 20 - And the Buck Starts Here - review July 21 - Writers and Authors - book spotlight / guest post July 22 - Corinne Rodrigues - review July 22 - 3 Partners in Shopping, Nana, Mommy, & Sissy, Too! - review / giveaway July 25 - A Bookaholic Blog - review July 25 - Nighttime Reading Center - review / author interview / giveaway July 26 - JBronder Book Reviews - review / guest post July 27 - T's Stuff - review / guest post / giveaway July 27 - Book reviews nature photos and everything in between - review July 28 - Sahar's Blog - review July 29 - Life as Leels - review July 29 - The Autistic Gamer - review Aug 1 - Bookishly Devoted - review Aug 1 - Olio By Marilyn - review / author interview Aug 2 - Heidi's Wanderings - review / giveaway Aug 2 - Bookaholic Banter - review / author interview / giveaway Aug 3 - Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers - review Aug 4 - The Travelogue of a Book Addict - The Book Drealms - review / giveaway Aug 4 - bookmyopia - review / giveaway Aug 5 - Jessica Cassidy - review / author interview / giveaway Aug 7 - Svetlana's Reads and Views - review Enter the Giveaway! |
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