Category: Books by P. C. Zick
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WRITING ABOUT CHRISTMAS IN THE SUMMER AND BEGINNING ANEW
I wrote a novel and a novella this summer. A Merry Mountain Christmas was created as the temperatures soared to near nineties every day and humidity nearly has high. I had to close my eyes and imagine what it looked like in the mountains with a soft coating of snow. It wasn’t as difficult as you…
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TRAVELS ON ROUTE 66
Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink. Jack Kerouac The Road Where Fiction and Reality Collide By P.C. Zick (Originally appeared on Stacy Eaton’s blog Authors from Everywhere ) Jack Kerouac’s On the Road inspired me to take my own journey down the Mother Road…
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Decoration Day, which we’ve come to call Memorial Day, began in 1866 as a way to honor those who fought and died in the Civil War (1861-1865). Until 1971, it was celebrated on May 30. Now we celebrate it on the last Monday of May, usually as a way to start the summer season rather…
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Melissa Foster’s Remington World – #NewReleases
I’m very excited to be a part of this new wave of Melissa Foster’s Remington World, published in Amazon’s Kindle World division! Seventeen new contemporary romances, released today, feature appearances from at least one of the characters from Melissa’s series on the Remington family. Check out Melissa Foster’s Remington Kindle World Launch Party March 2…
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#NaNoWriMo
I’ve been in shock since November 30. On that date, sometime around nine in the evening, I did something I’ve been wanting to do for years. I not only participated in National Novel Writing Month (November), but for the first time, I actually completed a 50,000-word novel in thirty days. Whew. As the hour approached…
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#NEW RELEASE – BEHIND THE CURTAIN IS HERE
The third and final book in my Behind the Love series released this morning. It’s almost bittersweet. I’m pleased to have written this series of stories about the women and men of Victory, Florida. They find love at first sight (Behind the Altar), through second chances (Behind the Bar), and in unexpected ways (Behind the…
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HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA – GREAT GIVEAWAYS AND DEALS
Welcome to the Choosy Bookworm Holiday Extravaganza! Choosy Bookworm has partnered with eNovel Authors at Work to bring you a month long celebration with great books, great book deals, and let’s not forget the great giveaways! Check out today’s featured authors and books, then head on over to the event page and enter to win one…
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#FREE #KINDLE CIVIL WAR JOURNAL OF A UNION SOLDIER
In 2013, I published the memoir of my great grandfather, Harmon Camburn, based on his days as a Union soldier from 1861-1863. It’s been a true labor of love, and to celebrate his words, the Kindle version is free until November 1. Also, the audio version has just been recorded by Jeffrey A. Hering at Hering Voices,…
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SPORTS RULE AS AUTUMN REIGNS
Here in Pittsburgh it’s difficult not to be a sports fan especially right now. Baseball teams vie to play in the play offs with the World Series lurking. Football started two weeks ago and already Super Bowl contenders race to win a ring. And if that’s not enough, the hockey season is about to start.…
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