by Justin Swapp | Oct 3, 2015 | Blog, Book Review
Ready Player One Book Review by Author Ernest Cline I’m giving this book 4.5 easter eggs out of 5. One of the ways I judge a book is by its gravity, so to speak. Do I feel pulled toward it? In other words, when I was away from the book, did I feel like I needed...
by Justin Swapp | Oct 3, 2015 | Blog, News & Updates
Congrats to Megan G. of California and Chris F. of Mississippi for winning the Goodreads Magic Shop signed/print copy giveaway. I got your books in the mail this afternoon, and hopefully you’ll have them by next week. Thanks for playing! I hope you...
by Justin Swapp | Sep 5, 2015 | Blog, Book Review
Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean Book Review by Justin Somper I’d give this book 4 donors out of 5. Vampirates…the concept… the title… its one of those things that I wished I had come up with. It’s a great concept. I must say,...
by Justin Swapp | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog, videos
George Lucas on the Power of Myth and The Mythology of Star WarsGeorge Lucas consulted at length with Joseph Campbell, author of a Hero with a Thousand Faces, and well-regarded expert on various myth and cultures around the world as they relate to story telling. As...
by Justin Swapp | Aug 15, 2015 | Blog, Book Review
Ferals Book Reviewby Jacob GreyI give this book 3.5 crow talkers out of 5. What? I liked it… First of all, let’s start with the book cover. The cover above is absolutely beautiful (the one above.) I say its one of my favorite covers of all time. The color...
by Justin Swapp | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog, News & Updates
Example of Justin’s Amazon “Follow” Page New Amazon Author “Follow” Feature Amazon has recently added a new feature that answers most reader’s age-old question—How do I know when my favorite author’s new book comes out? Amazon...
by Justin Swapp | Jul 29, 2015 | Blog, Book Review
Aurora Sky: Vampire Hunter Book 1by Nikki JeffordI’d give this novel 3.5 bites out of 5. (There’s some blood left) Like many people, I’ve always enjoyed a good vampire tale. That said, I’ve wanted to read this book ever since I saw the wonderful...
by Justin Swapp | Jul 25, 2015 | Blog, Book Review
The Journal of Curious Letters (The 13th Reality Book #1) By James Dashner I’d give this novel 3.75 Chi’karda drives out of 5. (Read the book and you’ll know what a Chi’karda drive is) This is a really cute story. It probably...
by Justin Swapp | Jul 25, 2015 | Blog
100 Ways to Boost Your Creativity Being creative is hard work. For all of us creative types, it’s important to understand how to channel that creativity individually so that we can seek after that distant, second-cousin, productivity. So, in an effort to help us...
by Justin Swapp | Jul 24, 2015 | Blog
While there will invariably be different opinions about whether or not automated writing critiques and tools should be used by writers, there is no question that there is a myriad of them available today, and that they may help improve writing. Most authors are...
