Category: Announcements

Smashwords Sunday: Holiday Hoopla

Let’s face it, a good snowball fight will numb you up in only a few minutes and people can get a little cranky once the egg nog runs out.

Why risk any holiday unpleasantness? Books make everything better.

Holiday themes abound this Smashwords Sunday. Take a look at some of these Smashwords best-sellers and highest-rated books in the Holiday fiction category. Of course, this is a mere sampling of the bounty available at Smashwords. If we overlooked your holiday-themed book, feel free to post the link below. (Safe-for-work titles only, please) Just click the covers to take a look or buy the book!

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Erich Andreas Announces New Release

Author and guitar sage Erich Andreas is pleased to announce the release of his new music how-to book, Guitar Mastery Simplified.

Guitar Mastery Simplified: How Anyone Can Quickly Become a Strumming, Chords, and Lead Guitar Ninja, by Erich Andreas AKA Your Guitar Sage, is packed with the most important guitar lessons that will help you take your guitar playing ability to the highest level it has ever been! Erich has taught/played guitar professionally for almost 30 years.

The book can help readers fully understand guitar music theory while at the same time learn all the important guitar chords needed to become an advanced guitar “ninja”. This book is for beginners to advanced guitar players.

Guitar Mastery Simplified was released on November 6, 2012 and has received 292 5-star reviews in less than two months. This book is available through Amazon.com and Amazon UK.

Flash Fiction Winner of the Week: Laurie Boris

Congratulations to Laurie Boris, winner of our weekly Flash Fiction competition. Thanks also to everyone who participated – excellent entries!

The winning entry is rewarded with a special feature here today and a place in our collection of winners which will be published as an e-book at year end.

Without further ado, here’s the winning entry:

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Lynne Cantwell Announces New Title

Author Lynne Cantwell is pleased to announce the release of her new urban fantasy, paranormal romance, Tapped: Book Three of the Pipe Woman Chronicles.

Ah, winter in South Dakota…

Naomi’s caught some kind of bug, and she hasn’t seen Joseph in weeks. But she lets Shannon drag her on vacation: a road trip to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation to find Naomi’s father. There, they find more than they bargained for: a dream wolf, a mysterious walled compound that might or might not belong to Loki, and a lot of snow.

Shannon certainly knows how to show a friend a good time…

Tapped: Book Three of the Pipe Woman Chronicles was released on December 2, 2012. It is available on Amazon.com, Amazon UK, Barnes & Noble and Smashwords.