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Black Elks Speaks

Posted on April 15, 2014 by C.G.Ayling

“History is written by the victors, not by the vanquished.” Rarely do we have an opportunity to view history from the perspective of the vanquished.  “Black Elks Speaks”, by  John Neihardt, gives us another window through which we may look … Continue reading →

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Beltamar’s War. Re-Release!

Posted on March 5, 2014 by C.G.Ayling

If you’re book reviewer I’d like to hear from you. If you’re a book reviewer who enjoys complex, thought provoking works like The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien, or The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan, I’d really … Continue reading →

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Why do Independent Authors Need Honest Reviews?

Posted on February 16, 2014 by C.G.Ayling

Genuine people who are willing to take their time to write honest reviews are all too hard to find. Reviewing is a thankless task. Yes, the reviewer might get a free book, but for the amount of time they spend … Continue reading →

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Reviewers should be revered, not reviled.

Posted on February 15, 2014 by C.G.Ayling

{edit 02/23/14} If you’re an author, you’ve had bad reviews or unfavorable press. It happens. What should never happen is you opening your mouth and ramming both your feet down your throat in an attempt to suppress those bad reviews. … Continue reading →

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The Z-Axis.

Posted on June 7, 2013 by C.G.Ayling

A review by Amira K. Makansi, originally hosted on her blog, “The Z Axis.”  The full, un-edited text of Amira’s review appears below. Book Review: “Beltamar’s War (Malmaxa)” by C.G. Ayling I was really thrilled to have the opportunity to read … Continue reading →

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