Kim Borg is author of sci fi thriller Edge of Extinction (E. L. Marker, 2020). The following post, used with her permission, is from her website blog kimborg.net. When I started my first professional job I remember thinking: “I don’t…
“Fall in Love with Writing All Over Again” / Elizabeth Naranjo
The following post has been reprinted with permission from Elizabeth Naranjo’s website: Elizabeth Maria Naranjo It happens—sometimes you just lose your love for writing. Like all relationships, there are exhilarating highs and plunging lows. Maybe you’ve bravely faced off a…
“The Sound of Mike” / Lisa Kusel
The following post is reprinted with Lisa Kusel’s permission from her website lisakusel.wordpress.com. Lisa, please do write your story of Mike! On the fifth and final morning of the silent meditation retreat, the people talked. And talked. And talked. For five…
Genre-Bending Novel, a Compelling Speculative Fiction by Criminal Defense Attorney Christopher Shipman
ST. GEORGE, UT, July 6, 2021 Christopher Shipman’s novel, contracted with E.L. Marker, tells the story of Noah Batson, a passionless office worker who has a terrifying visit from the ghost of his long dead grandfather–a man he never met.…
Bailey Pack’s YA Fantasy Adventure Newly Acquired by E.L. Marker
ST. GEORGE, UT, July 3, 2021 Bailey Pack’s debut novel features thirteen-year-old Jack and his little sister, Sam. Their father disappeared during a business trip a month ago, but otherwise, they live a predictable life with their mother in a…
E. L. Marker Acquires Childhood Memoir by Catherine Forster
ST. GEORGE, UT, June 4, 2021 “We moved like gypsies, my father chasing the elusive brass ring in sales. He promised adventure, a new state, a new town, a new school, but I found only chaos and menace.” Catherine Forster’s…
WiDo to Publish Follow-up to Michael Gaulden’s Bestselling Memoir My Way Home
ST. GEORGE, UT, June 2, 2021 Meet your new friend, Harry. Harry is a cat who doesn’t have a roof over his head or a warm meal in his belly. Like many of the homeless in America, Harry is not…
E. L. Marker Acquires Newest Installment in Clifford Browder’s Metropolis Series
ST. GEORGE, UT, May 26, 2021 Lady of the Chameleons, the sixth novel in Clifford Browder’s Metropolis series of historical fiction set in nineteenth-century New York, was recently acquired by E. L. Marker. It is the first in the series…
Sex Abuse Survivor Larry Franklin to Publish Memoir with WiDo
ST. GEORGE, UT, May 14, 2021 “I should have known, on that sultry summer day in 1950, when my five-year-old naked body was laid out over a bale of hay, that this was not normal. I should have known….” Thus…
“Just Beyond My Reach” / Carol Pratt Bradley
The following post is reprinted with the permission of Carol Pratt Bradley from her website/blog carolprattbradley.com. Carol is the author of four historical novels published by WiDo. In the summer of 2007, I wrote the initial draft for what became…