I was told about a site called Fiverr in my inquisition about cover art. Well, now I have three jobs created and just finished writing a speech for an association that helps people in Nigeria. I'm awaiting his review right now, but the point is, if you are working on making a living off of writing, along with your novels and self-help books, Fiverr is not a bad addition to your writing career, and in return, you can pick up some good cover art. Highly recommend this site for any…

Chocolates and roses and sweet little notes, candlelit dinners and quiet nights alone. But did you consider sentimental Italian dogs, lovelorn teens and perpetually aggrieved mobsters? Did you consider vampires?



Now you can. Through February 14th we're offering 30% off select romance titles at…

The mysterious Alien organization known as as Earth's Guardians secretly aides the human race as it prepares to evacuate planet Earth.



Governments worldwide scramble to beat the December 21, 2012…

Whoohoo! Never have done this before, but I thought, "Hey, books for children, back to school... " and there you go. For the first week of August only, I'm having a 99 cent sale on most of my Kindle books! Visit this website for links and pricing: https://geanpenny.com. Look for Kindle version and the link will take you to the book. Happy reading! :)

It's that time of year again. Smashwords is having their giant, site-wide summer/winter sale. My novel, The Weeping Empress, is taking part this year. Throughout July it will be 100% off using code SSWIN. Why not grab a copy and then  stock up on summer reads?

Today I received my first reader review of The Lonely Chair and The Lonely Chair The Story. I was thrilled with the wonderful comments, because they came straight from my audience--children! And, I am the spotlight author here http://lollipopsandbooks.blogspot.com/ for a week! All I can say is, "Thank you, Gloppy!"



As for that big surprise: To celebrate my BIG birthday coming up, I have lowered the…

In these days of unemployment, stock market rollercoaster rides, plague, vermin and pestilence (not to mention stray asteroids), let’s face it…we all need a good laugh.

Fortunately, April is National Humor Month, and that gives us a good excuse to discount all of our humorous fiction and nonfiction titles and give the world a good chuckle. Through April 30th, head on over to The Untreed Reads Store at…

That's right folks. My YA urban fantasy comedy that has already received comments such as what follows is free on Kindle for two days. Check it out and if you like it please consider posting a review! Also, if you use twitter, during the free period tweet #amreading with a link to my book and a pic of you reading it on your kindle and I will give you a free copy of my next book when it is released. No strings attached!

What people are saying about BOD:…

Everyone loves to discover a new series. You read that first book and fall in love with the characters and settings, and then you wait breathless with anticipation for the next one to come out.

Here at Untreed Reads, we understand that passion, and during the month of February we aim to do something about it. All month long we’re offering 30% off the first book in each of our…

Chapter 6 of Reprisal, Sugar and Snails, will be released this week. My publisher, Trestle Press, is also starting another great sale this week. If you haven't started Reprisalyet, you can get all 6 volumes for the price of 3!

It’s January! Time to say goodbye to 2011 and embrace everything that 2012 has to offer. In honor of all things new kicking off, we’re happy to present our first batch of promotions. All of these titles are available through The Untreed Reads Store, but we’ve also made these deals available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble. The price you see at those two retailers…

Bust out the eggnog and mistletoe and settle in with some holiday books from Untreed Reads. Yuletide murder and mayhem! Christmas family drama! Charitable outlaws in alternate realities! All titles are 30% off, exclusively through The Untreed Reads Store.

Please Note: Any new…

Giselle Renarde kicks off our series of essays celebrating Gay History Month. Settle in and enjoy!

My Grandma Knows All the Guys

The other day I was sitting in the car with my mother and my grandmother—three generations of women all in one Ford Taurus—when I pulled out a book to read. It’s not that I’m anti-social,…

October is both Gay History Month, and also features National Coming Out Day on October 12th. In honor of these celebrations, Untreed Reads is offering 30% off all fiction and nonfiction titles in both The Untreed Reads Store and at…

There’s a chill starting to form in the air. Mysterious creatures begin moving in the darkness, hatching evil plans. Spooky beings move in to create major havoc for humans everywhere.

No, we’re not talking about politicians getting ready for the next elections. It’s Halloween time! Time to crack out the pumpkins, dust off the…

I have three blogs, only two of which are currently active (though you can read the posts on the third). And now that I've joined Book Blogs, I realize that I've been posting on my page and not on my blog. So I have to get in the hang of posting here. It'll take getting used to, but so do many things. Like being a published author.

I'm not recognized on the street or anything, but it is weird to think that I finally finished a project I'd been working on for half of my life.…

Lawrence Johnson Sr Interview…

Death Dealer and beyond

Ex-detective Alexander Steele is the owner of a private upscale nightclub in Philly, but there’s a problem the retired private detective can’t seem to solve. People contiune bringing him new cases, life or death cases that he can’t refuse.…