The Joy of Sexus—Lust, Love and Longing in the Ancient World delivers delicious morsels of ancient history with humor, intelligence, and a “wow, get a load of this” attitude (pun not intended. No seriously.). Author Vicki León packs a whole lot of information into this little book and she does it in a breezy, conversational way. Reading it felt akin … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Fun of The Joy of Sexus
And We Have a Winner! Plus some.
Congratulations to Elizabeth Tetley who has won the grand prize of the Egyptian-inspired jewelry set plus a copy of my signed novel.Can't wait to see a picture of you wearing the jewelry, Elizabeth!And although I originally posted that three others would win signed copies of Cleopatra's Moon, I increased that number to five, because...why not?!Here are the winners of … [Read more...] about And We Have a Winner! Plus some.
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Even though it doesn't have a cover yet, my next book--Anubis Speaks! A Guide to the Afterlife by the Egyptian God of the Dead--is already available for pre-order on Amazon! It releases in October. To celebrate, I've devoted this week's Friday Funnies (okay, okay, … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
The Art of Mentoring: How an Award-Winning Illustrator Helps Newbies
One of Mark's 40+ paintings for Warner Brothers.You'd think illustrator Mark Braught--who has his hands full creating award-winning illustrations for clients across the globe--would be too busy to reach out to young artists trying to break into the business of children's publishing. You'd be wrong.As part of Illustrator's Day at the upcoming Springmingle Southern-Breeze … [Read more...] about The Art of Mentoring: How an Award-Winning Illustrator Helps Newbies
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
(It took a while for Mother Nature to get centaurs right...) (Be careful where you shoot...) (Pipe blues) … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!