Felipe Adan Lerma
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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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Book Review – Queen Part I by Felipe Adan Lerma
Originally posted on Eric Lahti: This is going to be a unique review because I’m not just looking at the book, I’m examining how the author is making use of a relatively new technology in a bold experiment. Amazon has dropped some bombs on traditional publishers over the years. First they dropped the Kindle and…
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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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The Revenant, the Movie – The Brutal Persistence of Humanity
The Revenant, the Movie – The Brutal Persistence of Humanity As a movie viewer, this is not a movie I could sit through and cheer blindly – cheering one side, one race, one man against another – without seeing the same humanity on the other side. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog…
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Dirty Sixth Street – Short Story Review
What a wonderfully thought out review and overview of my work. If you’re interested in a short thriller, this is as good a review of the story and techniques one could wish for. My many thanks to author and reviewer Paul Ruddock 🙂 I’d also recommend a look around Paul’s site for reviews of authors…
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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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Six days left and I’m freakin’ out, man!
This is an author who’s done serial work (as I’ve begun with my new thriller, Queen) and is also in the running to be selected in Amazon’s Kindle Scout program. EB Brown’s post, which I’ve reblogged the beginning of and linked to for the rest, is worthwhile for knowing what a successfully evolving indie writer…
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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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Paris – City of Love – Endures
Paris – City of Love – Endures There is a reason Paris, in one form or another, has endured from before the Romans, through the Nazis, and now today, early into our 21st century. Love. ***Side Image, Paris Street ©Felipe Adan Lerma *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body…
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Kindle Scout, Now International: Participating Authors Tell About Their Experiences
Kindle Scout, Now International: Participating Authors Tell About Their Experiences Some were chosen, some were not, and others are still waiting for their 30 day submission for nominations to wrap up. Since I am seriously considering submitting my next work, a followup thriller to One Night in the Hill Country, to Kindle Scout. I decided…
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You’re Not Alone: An Indie Author Anthology: Reviews Links and Excerpts, Part 1 – 100% of Proceeds to Charity
You’re Not Alone: An Indie Author Anthology: Reviews Links and Excerpts, Part 1 – 100% of Proceeds to Charity (from product page description) : An international group of indie authors, inspired by the personal grief of one, decided to collaborate in the spring of 2015 in a project to create this multi-genre smorgasbord of original…
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Public Morals Season Finale : Do Endings Matter?
Public Morals Season Finale : Do Endings Matter? Is good writing, great acting, and an intriguing combo of social and family issues from the early 60s enough to make a show good, or potentially great? Definitely. But like a good or potentially great book, the ending has to work. Did the Season One finale for…
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You’re Not Alone: An Indie Author Anthology – 100% of Proceeds to Charity
You’re Not Alone: An Indie Author Anthology – 100% of Proceeds to Charity (from product page description) : An international group of indie authors, inspired by the personal grief of one, decided to collaborate in the spring of 2015 in a project to create this multi-genre smorgasbord of original short stories, all with the same…
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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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It’s Been a Long Night of Hate, and Dawn Has Just Begun to Break
It’s Been a Long Night of Hate, and Dawn Has Just Begun to Break Image on left: Cover: 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 *** “a beginner’s view:…
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Biking Across Lake Champlain Vermont – Four Years in the Making 🚴♀️
“Making it to the bike ferry itself, about 3 or 4/5 of the way across, was a major milestone 😊 “
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Header # 21 – Vermont, Lake Champlain, Summer 2015
New Header : # 21 – Vermont, Lake Champlain, Summer 2015 A state of mind, a way of being. *** “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 *** Header #…
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My Surprise Reason for Still Reading Traditionally Published Authors
My Surprise Reason for Still Reading Traditionally Published Authors *** A thriller: One Night in the Hill Country http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Read through to the end nearly every time. A novella set in Central Texas. *** “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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Amazon’s New Pay-for-Pages-Read for Writers: Size Doesn’t Matter
Amazon’s New Pay-for-Pages-Read for Writers: Size Doesn’t Matter *** A thriller: One Night in the Hill Country http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Review excerpt: “my second book by this author and so far my favourite…” *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the…
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Surprise Benefit Writing For Joe Konrath and Ann Voss Peterson’s Kindle Worlds
Surprise Benefit Writing For Joe Konrath and Ann Voss Peterson’s Kindle Worlds *** An Unforeseen Afternoon http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00X4WX27O Kindle World short with my character, Samantha (Sam) Lacroix with Joe Konrath and Ann Voss Peterson’s character, Chandler. Iconic Codename Chandler meets Texas transplant Samantha (Sam) Lacroix at a high school under siege in Chicago. Action and interaction…
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New Fiction in a New Kindle World – Codename: Chandler
New Fiction in a New Kindle World – Codename: Chandler *** An Unforeseen Afternoon http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00X4WX27O Kindle World short with my character, Samantha (Sam) Lacroix with Joe Konrath and Ann Voss Peterson’s character, Chandler. Iconic Codename Chandler meets Texas transplant Samantha (Sam) Lacroix at a high school under siege in Chicago. Action and interaction boil and…
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My Blogging Priorities : Fitness, Family, and Fun
My Blogging Priorities : Fitness, Family, and Fun *** Pictured Left : Lunch with Grandma and Grandpa http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LZ7WRE4 Short segments with pov and scene shifts. Set in Austin Texas. Grandparents, grandchildren, and fun. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this…
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Info Links for Joe Konrath’s Jack Daniels Kindle Worlds @ Amazon
Info Links for: Joe Konrath’s Jack Daniels Kindle Worlds @ Amazon *** Pictured Left : An Unforeseen-Conventional Morning Currently available on Amazon in Kindle Worlds A 20 page, 5000 word, action thriller short, pairing my fictional character Sam (Samantha Lacroix) with Joe Konrath’s iconic well known character, Jack Daniels. Set in Chicago. *** “the intent…
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My Joe Konrath, Jack Daniels, Kindle Worlds Short Story – An Unforeseen-Conventional Morning
My Joe Konrath, Jack Daniels, Kindle Worlds Short Story – An Unforeseen-Conventional Morning *** Pictured Left : An Unforeseen-Conventional Morning Currently available on Amazon in Kindle Worlds A 20 page, 5000 word, action thriller short, pairing my fictional character Sam (Samantha Lacroix) with Joe Konrath’s iconic well known character, Jack Daniels. Set in Chicago. ***…
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Happy Birthday to My Valentine Baby, Sheila :-)
Happy Birthday to My Valentine Baby, Sheila 🙂 *** Pictured Left (click to enlarge) : “Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin“ 900 Word Poem. 14 Original Images. Vermont, Paris, Austin. *** “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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One Night in the Hill Country – Book Review
A wonderful immensely appreciated review from author Paul Ruddock, posted on his site. If you appreciate this review as much as I do, please check out his other Indie author reviews. Sharp compassionate insight is one of his consistent trademarks, and I am very fortunate to have received his thoughts and impressions.
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How To Win Sales And Influence Algorithms
One of the better posts I’ve come across of how and why authors, especially self-published writers, can and should co-operate. Plus the various ways to collaborate. Info is provided via a dialog between authors Matthew Iden (one of my favs) and Nick Stephenson (intriguing work worth looking into).
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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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Make this an Indie Author Holiday Season
Originally posted on Andrew Updegrove: Tales of Adversego: If you’re part of a family that loves books, here’s a suggestion for how to do good while doing well this holiday season: spend a mere $10 on an Amazon gift card and tuck it in an envelope along with this web address: http://indieauthorreviewexchange.com/ As you probably…
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