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How to Start Writing a Book from Scratch By Writers Exchange E-Publishing

Starting a book from scratch can be an exciting but daunting process. The thought of creating an entire world and bringing characters to life can be overwhelming, but with the right approach and mindset, it can also be immensely rewarding. Here are some tips on how to start writing a book from scratch:   Choose a genre and narrow down your focus. Before you start writing, it's important to decide what type of book you want to write. Do you…
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The Pyramid Builders, Book 3: Khaba by Max Overton

At the dawn of Egypt's pyramid age, innovation met ambition--and history was carved into stone. The Pyramid Builders series explores the lives of the pharaohs who oversaw the earliest monumental tombs, beginning with Djoser and the revolutionary Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Set during a period of rapid advancement in architecture and statecraft, these books trace the evolution of pyramid construction and the political, religious, and personal forces behind it. But this is no dry chronicle of engineering. With a focus…
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A Beth-Hill Novel: Blood of Innocents by Jennifer St. Clair

Are creatures of the night and all manner of extramundane beings drawn to certain locations in the natural world? In the Midwestern village of Beth-Hill located in southern Ohio, the population is made up of its fair share of common citizens...and much more than its share of supernatural residents. Take a walk on the wild side in this unusual place where imagination meets reality.   (ebooks are available from all sites, and print is available from Amazon and Barnes and…
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A Vince Torelli Mystery, Book 5: Southern Justness by John Schembra

  A former soldier who becomes a San Francisco police homicide investigator after the war, Vince Torelli is dedicated, intelligent and highly principled--all skills that serve him well given the difficult, almost impossible murder investigations he's assigned to handle that force him to the razor edge with equally resolute, extremely ruthless masterminds.     Continue the Series:   Justness: The act of being just; righteousness: to uphold the justice of a cause.   Chapter 1   Judge Anthony Torelli was…
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The Pyramid Builders, Book 2: Sekhemkhet by Max Overton

At the dawn of Egypt's pyramid age, innovation met ambition--and history was carved into stone. The Pyramid Builders series explores the lives of the pharaohs who oversaw the earliest monumental tombs, beginning with Djoser and the revolutionary Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Set during a period of rapid advancement in architecture and statecraft, these books trace the evolution of pyramid construction and the political, religious, and personal forces behind it. But this is no dry chronicle of engineering. With a focus…
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Sealing the Dark Portal by Margaret L. Carter

Almost nothing Rina remembers about her life is true. Rather than the ordinary librarian she believes herself to be, she's actually a sorceress who fled from another world to ours when creatures from an alien dimension devastated her home and killed her family. Now they've pursued her to our world, summoned by a sorcerer who plans to open a portal and invite monstrous entities from the void between dimensions to overrun this planet. Rina's former bodyguard, a cat shapeshifter who…
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An Echo of Lies by John Schembra

    5.0 out of 5 stars 5 STARS Reviewed in the United States on November 28, 2022 Verified Purchase An Echo of Lies is a supernatural thriller packed with suspense and action. Having shared it with my sons we all agree the book helped us to better understand what it would be like to deal with the demons of PTSD and the determined strength it takes to overcome them. Though the story ended well it left us with the…
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Killing god, Book 1: Darkness from the Light by Cameron Cummins

In the Divine Realm, to kill a god is to become one yourself. But who would dare try? Alex Connor's life was turned upside down when the god of light Arre summoned him to the world of Lehask. Alex went from being an ordinary high school student who loved fantasy games to living in a true fantasy world. Despite that the only monsters he'd ever killed were on his computer screen, Arre compelled him to kill the Demon King. Against…
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Adventures in Amethyst Trio of Holiday Romances

Amethyst, Wisconsin is a small, peaceful town on a pristine lake with an active tourist season in summer. When the air turns chill, the area is transformed into a ghost town with only a handful of lifers who stay. Populated with colorful characters, Amethyst is bursting with mystery, romance, and jealousy. Come and visit a place where anything is possible all-year-round.   (3 Holiday Romance Stories in 1 volume) including: Halloween: NEVER A BRIDE, Book 11: Once upon a time,…
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John R. Morris

John R. Morris is a California native, born in the western shadow of the San Bernardino Mountains. He grew up a sportsman, surfing, skiing, rock climbing and motorcycling. When indoors, science fiction and fantasy stories were an essential staple of entertainment. He dabbled in writing through several jobs that included stocking grocery shelves, selling coffee, launching an IT consulting business with fellow author and friend, Will Greenway, and eventually working as a systems administrator for an international brokerage company. Throughout…
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King’s Steel, A Novel Set in the Ring Realms by John R. Morris

Kallan Garrik is hunting the soulstealers who killed his wife. His determination and skill at eliminating these murderous predators earn him command of the elite Hunter's Brigade.  A position known as The King's Steel. Thirty moons of tracking and killing have left him jaded and hollow. So, he is caught off guard when a routine investigation puts him on the trail of the most powerful and bloodthirsty adversary of his career. A trail of victims leads him to Castle Basset…
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The Pyramid Builders, Book 1: Djoser by Max Overton

At the dawn of Egypt's pyramid age, innovation met ambition--and history was carved into stone. The Pyramid Builders series explores the lives of the pharaohs who oversaw the earliest monumental tombs, beginning with Djoser and the revolutionary Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Set during a period of rapid advancement in architecture and statecraft, these books trace the evolution of pyramid construction and the political, religious, and personal forces behind it. But this is no dry chronicle of engineering. With a focus…
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The Pyramid Builders Series by Max Overton

  At the dawn of Egypt's pyramid age, innovation met ambition--and history was carved into stone. The Pyramid Builders series explores the lives of the pharaohs who oversaw the earliest monumental tombs, beginning with Djoser and the revolutionary Step Pyramid at Saqqara. Set during a period of rapid advancement in architecture and statecraft, these books trace the evolution of pyramid construction and the political, religious, and personal forces behind it. But this is no dry chronicle of engineering. With a…
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The Green Heart of Love by Jacquelyn Webb

Sheryl Bayliss, is head of public relations for Hittite Chemicals. When Hittite's lawyer, Jim Kirsten, suggests that it is her department's job to meet and reassure the head of the local environmentalist group of Hittite Chemicals good intentions, Sheryl discovers it is her ex-fiance Jed Hollis she has to meet. Discovering that someone is deliberately manipulating the Greenies into turning radical, Sheryl and Jed need to work together to find out who is laundering bribes and payouts. But can they…
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2015 Publisher News: October

Hey everyone! Things are getting really exciting here at Writers Exchange E-Publishing! Except for the books that are waiting on new covers we have finished remaking all our  ebooks!!! That still means there are about 30 to go, but they will come in dribs and drabs as new covers are completed. We will be updating all our print books with the new covers we have made for the ebooks, but that won't start until January next year, and will be…
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2015 Publisher News: November 2015 update and Christmas Special

Hello Everyone!! This has been a great month! We have released a few books, we have been getting some awesome covers, I have found some online tools for social media (my pinterest page actually has stuff on it now!) and image manipulation, that I have been having a whale of a time with! As someone who is artistically challenged, with a husband and daughter who are incredibly talented in that area, art has long been a sore point for me…
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2015 Publisher News: May 2015

Hi all, Sorry for not writing last month, too busy with everything that was happening behind the scenes:) I decided to update ALL our books to the latest format (things change a lot over 15 years of operation, and some books are in their original state from way back then)! Updates included some new covers (with more coming), remaking all interiors (but not re-editing them) and a lot more links to other books in the "About the Author" sections! We…
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2015 Publisher News: March What’s Happening at WEE… Meeting the staff, new collections

Hi all, You may have noticed that we have not put out any new releases in March. That was because I was off for a few weeks visiting the US, where I got to meet two of my very long-time authors: Robert Beers and Will Greenway and two of my cover artists: Laura Shinn and Josh Shinn and catch up with our editor and print formatter (my daughter) Jenna Cummins. It was great, they are all as wonderful in person…
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2015 Publisher News: July 2015

Hi all! Well, as a follow on from May's post (missed June altogether somehow! Oops) we are still updating our books, didn't realise it would take so much time, but I suppose it is reasonable since we are getting close to 400 books:) Some of our new covers are absolutely AWESOME! I still have a bunch more covers to get finished before their books are updated but we are getting through the backlog quite well. We still managed to do…
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2014 Publisher News: January – Update

Hi everyone! It has been a while since I have updated the Writers Exchange blog, I have to admit, I am not too good as a blogger:) But I am hoping to change that. So I thought I'd start by updating you all on a few things coming up in 2014 that I know about currently. I would also like to create a bit more community around Writers Exchange, so if anyone has some suggestions on how they would like…