Smorgasbord Book Promotions – New Book Spotlight – #Fantasy #Magic – Tales from the Irish Garden: The Missing Pieces by Sally Cronin Delighted to share the news of my latest release… Tales from the Irish Garden: The Missing Pieces. This collection has been two years in the making… and I have to thank Pixabay for bein…

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Next Exit: Cronesboro Saturday, April 18, 2026 A new Cronesboro writing exercise is ready and waiting for me to format it.  So, stay tuned — it will be posted later on Saturday. Comments are closed, because I&#821…

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Flower of the Month: April Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Hello, all.  I had over half of this post done when my computer crashed.  What I had saved of the post in WordPress… well, didn’t save.  I’m starting ove…

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Myths and Magic: Saffy’s Secret Quest My thanks goes to Kevin, who has kindly agreed to take part in my blog tour. Without people like Kevin, it’s so hard to get news of your book out there. So it’s greatly appreciated. And he’s my fir…

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Imagine Something Strange: The Dragons of Cronesboro (#WritingExercise) Saturday, April 4, 2026 Hello, everyone.  Last weekend when I asked him for some vehicular inspiration, John W. Howell took me virtual car shopping.  So, John is going to kick off my writing exerci…

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Weekend Rerun — The Game of Sinful Delights (short story) Saturday, March 28, 2026 Hello everyone. I didn’t have a post for today… but then I started missing hanging out with all of you.  So I decided to rerun a short story from October of 202…

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Whatnot Wednesday: #CFFC View from the Water Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Hello, everyone.  The Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge (CFFC) prompt that Dan Antion issued on Monday was for “View from Something on (not over) Water.”  So, tod…

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Simple Weekends: Oracle & Agapanthus Saturday, March 21, 2026 Happy spring, everyone — or whatever season it is in your hemisphere.  I hope you’re enjoying a relaxing weekend.   I’ve been asking you to “Imagine Somet…

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Whatnot Wednesday: All the Vamps, plus Tessalina & Tater Tot Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Hi, everyone.  On Sunday I asked everyone to “come out to play” by writing a character profile of a very quirky vampire (or a vampire minion if you’d rat…

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Imagine Something Quirky: Build Your Own Vamp (with Reader Participation) Saturday, March 14, 2026  Hello, all.  Yes, you saw the word vampire in the post title.  You don’t see me with those ever-fashionable blood-suckers — at least not much.  I’ve only writt…

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Against The Wind I’ve been running against the wind most of my life. My mother died in childbirth. My father was shot and killed when he accidentally bumped into a drunk in the Alhambra Bar on New Year’s Day of 188…

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Whatnot Wednesday: Authors at Work, #CFFC, & Free Classic Novels Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Velma:  Hang onto your string, Daphne.  Did she say free books? Velma:  I don’t see any books.  Maybe they’re under the sofa… Hello, everyone.  The Scoob…

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Flowers of the Month: March Floriography Saturday, March 7, 2025 Hello, all.  WordPress lost my entire post last night, but I’m giving it another shot today.  The month of March blew in and there is a good bit of symbolism associate…

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Book Review: “Eternal Road: The Final Stop” by John W. Howell (Graphic created on Canva by Dawn Pisturino) Good morning, friends! Eternal Road: The Final Stop by John W. Howell (2020). Available on Amazon. I won the Kindle version of John Howell’s book …

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Whatnot Wednesday: Who’s the Tool of Tools? #CFFC Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Welcome, my chuckaboos!  If you weren’t here last week, back in the Steam and Victorian Eras, “Chuckaboo” was slang for dear friend.  Cee’s Fun Foto…

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Guest Post: Jacqui Murray I am very happy to feature Jacqui again on my blog, this time with an interesting piece about expanding your networks. 3 Reasons You Want a PLN and 10 Ways to Build One When a colleague tells you s…

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WHEN are We? And an Oracle Saturday, February 28. 2026 Hello, everyone.  Don’t bother with that mask — germs don’t spread via computer.  At least not yet.  All week, I’ve been down with an allergy/ast…

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Whatnot Wednesday: Fantasy Tools, #CFFC, & a Story Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Hello, everyone.  Today I’m visiting another of my books that includes inventions and/or inventors.  The steampunk-fantasy novel, “The Alchemist and the Wom…

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Smorgasbord Book Promotions 2026 – Share an Excerpt – Boost one of your books – #Supernatural #Adventure – Detour on the Eternal Road by John W. Howell In this regular series for 2026, you are invited to share an excerpt of 400 to 500 words from any book you have written you would like to give a boost to. This feature is for any author who has bee…

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Imagine Something Wondrous 5: Wind Spirit Saturday, February 21, 2026  Happy Lunar New Year Hello, all.  I guess I’m late with that wish.  I made the “Fire Horse” image for a Night Cafe daily challenge, but at the time I …

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Whatnot Wednesday: Steampunk & Real Steampunkery, #CFFC Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Daphne (foreground):  Is Yummy Human talking about us?  This is a Whatnot post, isn’t it? Velma: No and yes.  You heard  her say POSY… that’s not anyt…

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Valentine Story of Kokopelli’s Daughter February 14, 2026   Hello, everyone.  I had hoped to have a new Valentine’s story for you (actually a substantial one) but that just wasn’t working out.  I picked it up and put it …

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Whatnot Wednesdays: Atom-Punk Tech, #CFFC Photo Challenge, & the Scoobies Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Daphne:   Yummy Human, don’t you think you should brush me before you go to bed.  Maybe if you do, I’ll be so subdued that I won’t wake you up at 3AM&…

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Top Ten Things Not to Do When You Meet a Neanderthal – Guest Post Jacqui Murry #New Book – Balance of Nature I’m so happy to have Jacqui visit once again to give you some information about her new book which is book three in the Savage Land series. So without much delay, here is Jacqui…

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Flowers of the Month: February Floriography, & Nicole’s Review of The Geostropic Pearl Saturday, February 7, 2026 Hello, all.  I’m here with this month’s floriography trivia.  As I noticed in January nowadays, the list of “animals associated with February” app…

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Whatnot Wednesdays: Hearts, Abstract #CFFC Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Hello, everyone. With my head full of hearts, I welcome you to Whatnot Wednesday.  There are enough different hearts that this qualifies as a Whatnot post:  Abstract hea…

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Imagine Something Wondrous 4: Whimsical Tea by Teagan via Night Cafe Saturday, January 31, 2026 Welcome, everyone.  As we shift from January to February, I thought it would be nice if we could just relax together, quietly for a moment.  Mayb…

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The Delta Pearl: A Riverboat Cruise with Nicole (a #BookReview) Composite Wikipedia & Pixabay images by TeaganCGI by TeaganTeagan via PlaygroundImage tomfoolery by TeaganSteampunk Clockwork Spider Brass and Copper Wire Sculpture made by Daniel Proulx, Wikim…

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Who’s That Indie Author? John Howell John Howell Name: John W. Howell Book Title: Detour on the Eternal Road Genre: Suspense Action Fiction Tell us about yourself: I began my career in business, where I pursued a marketing path in Con…

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Imagine Something Wondrous 3 (like WordPress not ruining something else) Saturday, January 24, 2026, Does that title sound cranky?  I don’t care. I’m ready to “resign.” WordPress has destroyed my (constantly adapting) way of creating posts one ti…

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