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Adventures in Dirt

March 23, 2021 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Recently I was at my local Chick-fil-A, on my way to grab some sweet, holy writing protein, when I saw a dirt pile from the drive-thru line. This was not just any dirt pile. This was a grand 30-foot-tall mountain of sedimentary glory, and as I stared at it, an absolutely Pavlovian burst of happiness […]

Filed Under: Adventures Tagged With: childhood, childhood memories, creative, creativity, dirt, dirt pile, dirt piles, imagination, memories

Giveaway – Steam + Powers

March 12, 2021 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Looking for some steampunk with a bit of magic thrown in? If so, we’ve got a giveaway for you! πŸ˜€ We’ve teamed up with five of our #AuthorBuds to give away signed copies of Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus: Beginnings by Lydia Sherrer, Gizmos: Dreams of Steam, Volume 4 edited by Kimberly Richardson, Fey West […]

Filed Under: Giveaways and Contests Tagged With: AuthorBuds, beginnings, blood ties, contest, dreams of steam, Fantasy, fey west, giveaway, giveaways, gizmos, Kimberly Richardson, Love Lies and Hocus Pocus, lydia sherrer, Magic, michael j allen, quincy j allen, signed book, signed books, Steampunk, the lily singer adventures, The Wizard's Way, webley and the world machine, zachary chopchinski

Authors Just Talk About Gardening – Virtual Panel

March 6, 2021 by hpholo 1 Comment

Coming up on Thursday, March 11th @ 8pm, y’all! πŸ˜€ William Joseph Roberts, Cedar Sanderson, Christopher Woods and I will be ringing in Spring by chatting gardening! 🌿 Sign up here to watch via Zoom, or as always, you can also watch on Facebook Live. See you next week! πŸ˜€ *** UPDATE: Here’s the YouTube archive (though you […]

Filed Under: Authors Just Talk About... Tagged With: Authors Just Talk About..., cedar sanderson, Christopher Woods, Facebook Live, fLUX Runners, gardening, gardens, h p holo, kade, smuggler's run, spring, tanager's fledgling, the east witch, The Wizard's Way, virtual panel, Wildcat, William Joseph Roberts, Zoom

Giveaway – Mechs & Misfits & Explosions, Oh My!

February 21, 2021 by hpholo Leave a Comment

If you’re on this blog, chances are you’re a fan of giant robots and space adventure and general explosive mayhem, so here’s a giveaway just for you! πŸ˜€ We’ve teamed up with five of our #AuthorBuds to give away signed copies of The Messenger by J.N. Chaney and Terry Maggert, The Heaven’s Boxer by R.H. […]

Filed Under: Giveaways and Contests Tagged With: Action, adventure, an unproven concept, AuthorBuds, Bane of the Dead, contest, fLUX Runners, Giant Robots, giveaway, giveaways, j n chaney, Jacob Holo, james young, mech, mecha, mechs, r h tang, signed books, space, space adventure, Space Opera, the heaven's boxer, the messenger, William Joseph Roberts

Authors Just Talk About Travel – Virtual Panel

February 17, 2021 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Authors Just Talk About is back, y’all! On Thursday, February 25th @ 8pm EST, I’ll be chatting all things travel with authors Les Johnson, Kacey Ezell, and Jason Cordova! Sign up here to watch via Zoom, or as always, you can also watch on Facebook Live. See you next week! πŸ˜€ *** UPDATE: Here’s the […]

Filed Under: Authors Just Talk About... Tagged With: Authors Just Talk About..., Darkling, Jason Cordova, Kacey Ezell, Les Johnson, Minds of Men, Mission to Methone, Second Chance Angel, Stellaris People of the Stars, Wraithkin

Men Hunting Things – Book Review

February 6, 2021 by hpholo Leave a Comment

I picked up David Drake’s Men Hunting Things anthology for its amusingly frank title and, as has been a trend as of late, ended up finding a new favorite anthology. πŸ˜€Β  Its straightforward title belies a book of unexpected variety and complexity. While some of the stories are simple and hilarious (Wilson Tucker’s “Gentlemen, The […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: aliens, alister mcasllister, anthology, clifford d simak, david drake, eric frank russell, henry kuttner, Horror, hunter, hunting, men hunting things, Monsters, psychological thriller, robert silverberg, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, wilson tucker

Discarded – Book Review

January 16, 2021 by hpholo 1 Comment

Never underestimate the power of a good title, y’all. I read this entirely because its series name was Dumpstermancer – and ended up finding a surprise favorite. In Discarded (Dumpstermancer #1) by Michael J. Allen, talented spell architect Elias Graham has just been released from a hellish magical prison, having served a sentence of 100 […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Action, action adventure, adventure, discarded, dumpstermancer, fairies, Fantasy, fey, homeless, homelessness, Magic, Michael J. Allen, Urban Fantasy

H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist – Anime Music Mashups

January 6, 2021 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Welcome back to H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist, wherein I share random fun videos that have made their way onto the video playlist that primes my brain for writing. πŸ˜„ Anime music mashups have become one of my favorite YouTube subgenres as of late, and here are two of my favorites: “Durarara […]

Filed Under: H.P.'s Procrastination - er, Pumped for Writing Playlist Tagged With: aya hirano, bouken desho desho, dirt off your shoulder, durarara, jay z, maxine nightingale, nakinyko, right back where we started from, sleigh bells, theatre brook, uragiri no yuukake, YouTube, youtube mashup, youtube mashups, youtube music

H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist – “I’m a Bee”

December 30, 2020 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Welcome back to H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist, wherein I share random fun videos that have made their way onto the video playlist that primes my brain for writing. πŸ˜„ This one randomly popped up on my YouTube feed one day, and given that I love puns, bees, adorable things, and bops, […]

Filed Under: H.P.'s Procrastination - er, Pumped for Writing Playlist Tagged With: adorable, Animation, bee, bees, black eyed peas, Cute, da sassy owl, i'm a bee, imma be, pun, puns, so fly, youtube animation

H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist – “Welcome to the Christmas Parade”

December 23, 2020 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Welcome back to H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist, wherein I share random fun videos that have made their way onto the video playlist that primes my brain for writing. πŸ˜„ My YouTube algorithm is finding me some top-notch listening material this season, y’all. Bask in its glory. 🀣

Filed Under: H.P.'s Procrastination - er, Pumped for Writing Playlist Tagged With: all i want for christmas is you, christmas mashup, christmas mashups, christmas music, Happy Holidays, holiday music, mariah carey, mashup, Merry Christmas, my chemical romance, oneboredjeu mashup, the black parade, youtube mashup, youtube mashups

H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist – Everything League of Legends

December 20, 2020 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Welcome back to H.P.’s Procrastination – er, Pumped for Writing Playlist, wherein I share random fun videos that have made their way onto the video playlist that primes my brain for writing. πŸ˜„ And pssh, like I’m gonna love animated music videos and not stream everything League of Legends on repeat. πŸ˜‹ Here are my […]

Filed Under: H.P.'s Procrastination - er, Pumped for Writing Playlist Tagged With: (G)I-DLE, 2wei, animated music video, animated music videos, awaken, cailin russo, chrissy costanza, edda hayes, Jaira Burns, k/da, league of legends, Lexie Liu, madison beer, more, phoenix, POP/STARS, riot games, valerie broussard, Warriors

Grave Mercy – Book Review

December 19, 2020 by hpholo Leave a Comment

Nun assassins, y’all. I’m not sure why the marketing didn’t just splash that all over the front of Grave Mercy, as once I heard that description, I was all over this book. For those who need more, here is the description from the book itself: Escaping from the brutality of an arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Ismae […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: assassin, assassins, Book Review, book reviews, graceling, grave mercy, highly recommended, his fair assassin, nun, nun assassins, nuns, robin lafevers, seraphina, Young Adult

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