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Recently Updated Blog Posts on My Site 10.28.19 😊
“As I progress through updating my posts since 2011, I’ll post periodic updates here of which ones….” 😊 – Texas Hill Country thriller book cover; Musee d’Orsay giant clock poster .
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The Yoga Bowl – Short Family Story by Felipe Adan Lerma
“I wrote The Yoga Bowl a few years ago, early 2015, as part of a group author contribution of short stories for a charity compilation edition, You’re Not Alone: An Indie Author Anthology.”
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My Top Pins On Pinterest This Week – August 08, 2019 😊
Regarding my most popular pins on my site at Pinterest, it’s no surprise that Olga Abramova’s superb white floral is among the top 3 again – gorgeous sensuous inspiring image! And it’s a real pleasure to see my favorite former Texas governor, Ann Richard, featured! Along with her incomparable wit ❤️
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Adan’s Art – New Image on Fine Art America From My Novel, “Queen” #26of74
Very similar to the image #25 featured in my previous post, #26 is a view of Lake Champlain from Battery Park very near where my wife grew up…The lighting, in the few hours that’d passed from the previous image, has dimmed, subtly but significantly, foreshadowing further changes in the novel.
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Adan’s Art – New Image on Fine Art America From My Novel, “Queen” #25of74
“The challenge of creating a satisfying cropped rendition – in this case within a squared format – is finding both the size of the crop and the edges for the new version.”
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Clues to Myself About My Latest Painting via Art Mystery Novel “Abstract Aliases” by Ritter Aimes
In “Abstract Aliases” – a mystery art thriller by Ritter Ames – Laurel Beacham, the art recovery expert protagonist has returned to London office and is quickly engulfed in strong whiffs of danger, intrigue, and – as always, in a good way – an ongoing yes/no maybe/could-be romantic involvement with a fellow art sleuth based,…
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About the Images in My Books, Part 1 – Book Covers
Jan 06, 2019 Please click links on cover images for links to the books on Amazon (universal links); & links on right-side images for their Fine Art America pages (gifts & prints). And for more of my before-and-after images-to-covers, please visit my collection of samples at Fine Art America – https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/felipeadan-lerma.html?tab=artworkgalleries&artworkgalleryid=712150 . It started as…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets – Excerpts and an Image @FelipeAdanLerma 053116
May 31, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ These are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets from last night – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Buffer’s dashboard lets me see the stats of my Tweets timeline, or I can choose most popular, most reach,…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets – One Liner Excerpts @FelipeAdanLerma 052716
May 27, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ These are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets from last night – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Day before, new images I’d uploaded to Fine Art America dominated my Top Tweets. Yesterday it was One Liner…
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My Two Top Tweets in May – From the Heart @FelipeAdanLerma 053116
June 01, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ My Two Top Tweets in May 2016 These are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets from all of May – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Buffer’s dashboard lets me choose which stats to see, from popular…
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Twitter Excerpt Experiment for One Night in the Hill Country (ONITHC)
Twitter Excerpt Experiment for One Night in the Hill Country (ONITHC) One tweet for each chapter. Technical advice and inspiration for Twitter format ads via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward creatively integrating various topics like yoga, fitness, and…
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YouTube Excerpt Readings : Books 1 – 6, Queen the Serial Novel
YouTube Excerpt Readings : Books 1 – 6, Queen the Serial Novel Read the excerpts via Twitter. Hear them on YouTube. Each book available on Kindle Unlimited. Technical Advice and Inspiration for Twitter format ads via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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Twitter Excerpts : Books 1 – 6, Queen the Serial Novel
Twitter Excerpts : Books 1 – 6, Queen the Serial Novel Read the excerpts via Twitter. Hear them on YouTube. Available on Kindle Unlimited. Technical Advice and Inspiration for Twitter format ads via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward…
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New Cover for – One Night in the Hill Country : A Samantha Lacroix Thriller
Nico Laeser, an author, musician and artist had recently helped me design the cover of my new thriller, Queen the Serial Novel, also using one of my original images, so I sent him a few more hill country photos I’d taken.
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The Good Wife – Asks: What is the Real World?
The Good Wife – Asks: What is the Real World? This past Sunday one of my wife and mine’s favorite TV shows, The Good Wife, had another intriguing interesting close, essentially asking: What is the Real World? *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that…
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New Header # 22 – Samantha Lacroix Thrillers from Felipe Adan Lerma
New Header # 22 – Samantha Lacroix Thrillers from Felipe Adan Lerma Book cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts – it’s a…
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Blacklist in Season 3 is Back – Serial Fiction at its Best
Blacklist in Season 3 is Back – Serial Fiction at its Best If there’s a commercial TV episodic show I want my own serial novel, Queen, to embody in its own way, in terms of fun to follow, it’s from one of my favorite’s : Blacklist. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog…
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Queen, the Serial Novel – Promoting On YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook
Queen, the Serial Novel – Promoting On YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook Book cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. Technical Advice and Inspiration via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness,…
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Queen, the Serial Novel – Book 1: First Review – 4 Stars!
Queen, the Serial Novel – Book 1, First Review – 4 Stars! Book cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. Twitter technical Advice and Inspiration via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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Queen, the Serial Novel – My First Twitter Image Ad
Queen, the Serial Novel – My First Twitter Image Ad Book cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. Technical Advice and Inspiration via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and…
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Queen, the Serial Novel – My YouTube Readers Theatre Excerpts
Queen, the Serial Novel – My YouTube Readers Theatre Excerpts * Cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. Sam is fresh off a recent crisis in the Texas Hill Country and is hoping for a respite in her home state of Vermont. Stilo, a local Vermont king pin, hopes to find…
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Queen the Serial Novel, Book 2 – Business, Will Release with Book 1 – Two Paths
Queen, the Serial Novel, Book 2 – Business Will Release with Book 1 – Two Paths on December 25, 2015 37 Episodes Planned. Cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. Sam is fresh off a recent crisis in the Texas Hill Country and is hoping for a respite in her home…
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Queen, the Serial Novel – Choosing (for now) Serial Fiction in Kindle Unlimited vs Kindle Scout.
Queen, the Serial Novel – Choosing (for now) Serial Fiction in Kindle Unlimited vs Kindle Scout. Cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. Sam is fresh off a recent crisis in the Texas Hill Country and is hoping for a respite in her home state of Vermont. Stilo, a local Vermont…
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Queen, the Serial Novel – Book 1 Sneak Peek
Queen, the Serial Novel – Book 1 Sneak Peek Cover design by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts – it’s a process…” Site Areas Fitness…
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Queen : Cover Reveal – To Be Adapted for Queen the Serial Novel
Queen Cover Reveal. To be adapted for Queen, the Serial Novel. Designed by Nico Laeser. Original image by Felipe Adan Lerma. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts – it’s a process…” Site Areas Fitness ** Arts ** eBooks ***…
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Queen : New thriller in progress – Lingering: Adding Reader Depth and Involvement
Queen New thriller in progress – Lingering: Adding Reader Depth and Involvement Image on left: One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Reviews: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68#customerReviews Sample review: By Robert on…
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Queen : New thriller in progress – Conflicting Priorities: Reality Meets Fiction
Queen New thriller in progress – Conflicting Priorities: Reality Meets Fiction Image on left: One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Reviews: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68#customerReviews Sample review: By Mr. P. Ruddock…
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Queen : New thriller in progress – Transitioning Multiple Point of Views and Settings
Queen New thriller in progress – Transitioning multiple point of views and settings. Image on left: One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Reviews: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68#customerReviews Sample review: By P.…
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Jump-Cuts : A Style for Short Chapters and Point of View Shifts
Jump-Cuts A Style for Short Chapters and Point of View and Setting Shifts *** Pictured Left : One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Reviews: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68#customerReviews Sample review: By…
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Queen : New thriller in progress – deepening point of view, part 2
Queen New thriller in progress – deepening point of view, part 2. Image on left: One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Reviews: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68#customerReviews Sample review: By European author…
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Queen : New thriller in progress – Deepening Point of View, part 1
Queen New thriller in progress – deepening point of view, part 1. Image on left: One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Reviews: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68#customerReviews Sample: Author Diana Ferby –…
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Opinion: Why eBook Sales Have Flattened : Discover-ability
Opinion: Why eBook Sales Have Flattened – Discover-ability *** Pictured Left : One Night in the Hill Country – a thriller Currently available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited 5 star review : “Felipe Adan Lerma has written a fast paced book that will keep you engrossed and entertained. My only issue was that at…
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Why I’ve Opted for Another Ninety (90) Day Term With Kindle Unlimited
Why I’ve Opted for Another Ninety (90) Day Term With Kindle Unlimited *** Pictured Left : Eiffel Tower Pose on Family Yoga Day Currently available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited 5 star review : “An awesome short story by Felipe Adan Lerma with Paris as the backdrop. I’ve traveled there and love anything Paris…
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Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – A Short Story Companion to the Thriller : One Night in the Hill Country – Featuring Sam (Samantha)
Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – A Short Story Companion to the Thriller : One Night in the Hill Country Featuring Sam (Samantha) *** Pictured Left : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin Available on both Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating…
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The Writer’s Life – 101414 : Sometimes, Doing a Little of Nothing, Gets a Lot Done (smiles)
The Writer’s Life – 101414 : Sometimes, Doing a Little of Nothing, Gets a Lot Done (smiles) *** Pictured left, Everyday Gratitude Vol 1 http://www.amazon.com/dp/B006VDH4B8 Also available on Kindle Unlimited. Story Sample plus Links : Everyday Gratitude Vol 1 – Daily Meditations via Everyday Life *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a…
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The Writer’s Life – 101014 : My First Boot Camp Since 1974! (USAF)
The Writer’s Life – 101014 : My First Boot Camp Since 1974! (USAF) *** Pictured left, Everyday Inspiration – PhotoPoems Vol 2 http://www.amazon.com/dp/B007AMU47A Currently also enrolled in Kindle Unlimited. Sample content page available. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness,…
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Review: The Shell Game by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg – Dense Like an Acorn and Just as Delicious
Review: The Shell Game by Janet Evanovich & Lee Goldberg – Dense Like an Acorn and Just as Delicious *** Pictured Left : Review Image Icon : Original photo by Felipe Adan Lerma Photo, Lake Champlain, Off the Burlington Vermont Waterfront. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription (KU)…
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Why eBook Subscription Programs (Kindle Unlimited, Scribd, Oyster) Are Good for Me
Why eBook Subscription Programs (Kindle Unlimited, Scribd, Oyster) Are Good for Me *** Pictured Left : One Night in the Hill Country Novella thriller, releases October 19, 2014 * Currently exclusive on Kindle Unlimited http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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The Writer’s Life – 100814 : Getting Fit (again) is like Writing Something New (again)
The Writer’s Life – 100814 : Getting Fit (again) is like Writing Something New (again) *** Pictured left, Arts Poems, Dance Yoga Music Art Writing + http://www.amazon.com/dp/B007TBG0V6 Content sample page: https://felipeadanlerma.com/2014/10/09/story-sample-plus-links-arts-poems-dance-yoga-music-art-writing/ *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts…
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Story Sample plus Links : Hello, Darling – Light Suspense Mystery
Story Sample plus Links : Hello, Darling – Light Suspense Mystery *** Pictured Left : “Hello, Darling” Currently exclusive and free on Kindle Unlimited. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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The Writer’s Life – 100114 : Pictures Are More Than What We See
The Writer’s Life – 100114 : Pictures Are More Than What We See *** Pictured left, “Inspirations from Life” – Thirty Three Years of Poems and Images Currently free and exclusive on Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited. Eighty-four (84) Original Poems Thirty-one (31) Original Images Three “Poetry in Fiction” Samples Extensive links and light commentary *** “the intent…
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Story Sample plus Links : Cafe Allonge at the Manifestation – Teens in Paris
Story Sample plus Links : Cafe Allonge at the Manifestation – Teens in Paris Teens Antone and Cherise, brother and sister, are excited to go for coffee during a Paris holiday. The City of Light doesn’t disappoint. Short fiction. *** Pictured Left : Cafe Allonge at the Manifestation Currently free and exclusive on Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited.…
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Story Sample plus Links : Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin (Images & Poetry of Love Shared)
“Love’s Travels is one of the best books/poetry I’ve read recently. The rhythm of the words with the incredible photos creates a lovely picture of love shared. Mr. Lerma paints a beautiful story. I highly recommend this book.”
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First Page Redo – “One Night in the Hill Country” – Response to Feedback at Flogging the Quill
First Page Redo – “One Night in the Hill Country” – Response to Feedback at Flogging the Quill *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to…
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Story Sample plus Links : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – Light Crime Mystery
Story Sample plus Links : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – Light Crime Mystery *** Pictured Left : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin Currently exclusive and free on Kindle Unlimited. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build…
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Review: Zoo by James Patterson – Pluses Minuses & the Cost of Reading
Review: Zoo by James Patterson – Pluses Minuses & the Cost of Reading *** Pictured Left : Review Image Icon : Original photo by Felipe Adan Lerma Photo, Lake Champlain, Off the Burlington Vermont Waterfront. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent…
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Short Chapters – My Guest Post: Why I Like Them
Short Chapters – My Guest Post: Why I Like Them *** Pictured Left : Lunch with Grandma and Grandpa * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various…
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Opinion – Hachette & Amazon : Advocates, Enough! Please…
Opinion – Hachette & Amazon : Advocates, Enough! Please… My Titles are available to libraries, Amazon, Scribd, Oyster, iTunes, Kobo, and Smashwords. *** Pictured Left : “Eiffel Tower Pose on Family Yoga Day” Yoga family fun with grand kids and grandparents. In Paris! * Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of…
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