by Justin Swapp | Jan 15, 2015 | Blog, Book Review
The Lost Hero – Book Review I’m giving the Lost Hero 4 / 5 drachmas 🙂 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seven half-bloods shall answer the call, To storm or fire the world must fall. An oath to keep with a final breath, And foes bear arms to the...
by Justin Swapp | Dec 8, 2014 | Blog, News & Updates
I‘m really excited to write this post. As I posted about a week ago, I recently learned that The Magic Shop has been honored in the December / January issue of Shelf Unbound magazine. This issue is special because it showcases the best books of nearly a thousand...
by Justin Swapp | Dec 4, 2014 | Blog, News & Updates
Kids Plotting with Dad My two youngest children have been really cute lately. They have insisted on helping me plot out the second book in The Shadow Magic Series – The Shadow’s Servant. Ellie, my youngest daughter, read and enjoyed the first book, so she...
by Justin Swapp | Dec 3, 2014 | Blog, News & Updates
Middle Grade Book Signing Recently I had the opportunity to visit Venture Academy and spend some time with its middle graders during their Student Lead Conference and Book Fair. It ended up being a great book signing. I laughed as the kids tried to...
by Justin Swapp | Oct 6, 2014 | Blog, News & Updates
I was excited to be invited back to the local Hastings to participate in a 40 + author book signing. I got to meet some very nice people, and to spend some time with an old friend/author/co-worker of mine, Amy Wilde. She wrote a very inspirational Memoir...
by Justin Swapp | Sep 12, 2014 | Blog
Congrats to Erin L. of Pennsylvania, and Jeremy G. of Alabama. They are the winners of the September Magic Shop Goodreads giveaway! I sent the two signed copies out earlier this week. Enjoy! For those of you unfamiliar with The Magic Shop, here’s a short...