Today, I am thrilled to introduce author, C.S. Boyack, for my first author interview on LatinosUSA. Craig has a wonderful array of fabulous books which you can find on Amazon US here: He is also a …

“Twiggy. Look at all these delicious leaves.” “Oh no. Tempeste, you leave them alone.” “I’ll leave them alone. Alone with me in my mouth.” “You are g…

Thank you for having me on your incredible blog today, Robbie, to share the release of Ghosts & Miracles Past: A Christmas Collection Two. I’m really grateful for your support! Interview Do you…

Because this is my last post of 2025 and I’m getting ready to close and move into my forever home, I figured I’d break from my Bad Advice from AI series and have a little fun. Plus, with the holida…

From New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong comes a nail-biting supernatural horror about a haunted lakeside property and twisted family secrets. When Samantha Payne’s grandfa…

Hi everyone, its Robbie Cheadle here with my first post in a new series called Simple Pleasures: Reading & Eating. This series comprises a book review combined with a recipe which could be anyt…

Today I randomly opened The Last Drive to page 133. I closed my eyes and pointed to the page. The word nearest my finger is fly. This is our prompt today. Fly by John W. Howell © 2025 “How lo…

Are you an expert in a subject? Or the author of short format fiction? Do you have a special hobby? Or an unusual profession? How about using your specialist knowledge to create articles other peop…

As a reminder from last week’s post, we plan to move back to SC when Mike retires and bought a house he hadn’t seen yet. A retirement date isn’t set yet, but it’s a deal we …

Hi everyone, its Robbie Cheadle with you today with my first post in my new Street and Other Public Art section here on LatinosUSA – English Edition. My first post features a wonderful Tintin…

This post was published on November 25th, 2013, by Marie Ann Bailey and me. Since Thanksgiving is almost here, it could prove useful now.   Top Ten Things Not to Do with Your Thanksgiving Turk…

Earlier in the summer the City of Lakeway dedicated the new playscape. At the time, other events were going on, so today we are going to visit the playscape. We are catered by Luties of Austin, and…

A slight pop sound while getting out of bed is a reminder of the aging process. Who knows where that sound comes from, but it showed up one day, and it has become part of the morning routine. &#822…

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Dog Rescued from Boston Tunnel During Rush Hour After Playing ‘Will I Won’t I’ with Police – WATCH By Andy Corbley -Nov 12, 2025 Ther…

The Godfather meets The Magicians in the sweeping adult debut from #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu. Perfect for fans of V.E. Schwab, Red City is a dark and de…

d’Verse Melissa’s prompt is to write about a pivotal moment. I have [tried] to make my poem humorous. You can join in here: No More Freeloading Lefty’s been a freeloader all its l…

“Hey, Twiggy. Check out my Down Dog yogi move.” “I can’t see you from here.” “Darn it. You missed my Down Dog.” “Well, just do it again over here.&#8…

Hi, Gang. ✋ Craig with you once again to continue our deep dive into the speculative genres. We’ve covered Supernatural/paranormal, Fantasy, and stuck our toes into Hard Science Fiction last visit.…

A little while ago, Smashwords merged with D2D (Draft to Digital). Here are some things you need to know about the Smashwords to D2D changes ...

WWW Wednesday is a meme from Sam at Taking On A World Of Words The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? This we…

Brontë Parsonage Museum, Haworth. Photograph by Robbie Cheadle In the beginning Patrick Brontë, born Brunty, was the oldest of ten children born to Hugh Brunty, a farm labourer, and Alice McClory. …

I’m delighted to host my friend, D.L. Finn today, along with her latest collection of short stories. Denise’s short stories are always a delight and a wonderful way to dive into the hol…

I know how to find her. Don’t follow me. I mean it. It will break Dad if you do. I love you, Em.P.S. Stay away from the Sedge Man. He won’t stop, like a hunter, until there’s nothing left of you. A…

With Bad Moon Rising going on throughout the month of October, it’s been a while since we’ve caught up. Let’s get started. You may remember Son #1 was married in Alaska in August,…

This list was first published on September 16, 2013, by Marie Ann Bailey and me. Since American football is going strong, and you might be invited to a viewing party, this list may come in h…

We are returning to Lakeway City Hall to view the remainder of artist Adriana Peña’s collection, which is on display there. If you missed last week HERE is a link. We are catered by La Calama…

When does a coffee machine become more than just a machine? This question enters my mind while approaching the one that sits in my house. The reason for the question is that late last night,…

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Polar Bear Gleefully Eating a 1,400-Pound Pumpkin Donated for His Dinner is a Sight to Behold By Andy Corbley -Nov 6, 2025 It’…

For fans of Stephen King’s The Mist and the HBO hit show The Last of Us comes a wildly inventive, sinister thriller following an estranged father and daughter who find the…

“Wow, Twiggy. This sun feels good.” “Um hum.” “You taking a nap?” “I would like to, but there is a magpie in my ear.” “Ah, okay. I’ll let…

Posted by Joy York Many of us have grown up accepting that books have basic genres: mystery, romance, sci-fi, historical fiction, biography, horror, literary fiction, non-fiction, action/adventure,…

I want to thank everyone who participated in the tenth anniversary of Bad Moon Rising. Whether you were an author, commenter, a Corgi in a Wonder Bread wrapper, fur babies assisting writers, someon…

Today, I am thrilled to introduce an amazingly prolific and multi-talented artist, Valentina Cirasola. Valentina is not only an artist, but she is also an artwork herself with her inspirational fas…

Esther Chilton’s challenge word for this week is edge. You can join in here: Mining for Clay (shadorma prose) When I was nine, my family moved to George in the Western Cape for the first time…

A twisty thriller about a young woman trying to solve her own murder. In seven days Jet Mason will be dead. Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont. Twenty-seven…

Today, I opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 247. With eyes closed, I pointed to the page. My finger was closest to the word”vehicle.” This is our prompt today. Vehicle by …

Not many people may know this, but my thesis, written some 25 years ago, described a system that uses AI to help designers and clients work better together. The system consisted of a novel Audiovis…

Here are the amazing books I read in October that were four stars and higher. Click on the book titles for the Amazon link. What’s in a Name? By Sally Cronin “What’s in a Name?” is a collecti…

Hi everyone, it’s Robbie Cheadle with you today and I’m introducing my new series called Artforms and Artists from Around the World. I am inviting all artists who engage in any and all …

This list, authored by Marie Ann Bailey and me, was first published on October 14, 2013. Since authors are still trying to get published traditionally, it might be helpful. Top Ten Things No…

A coffee machine is not such good company until it spills forth that heavenly elixir that could be called the natural healer. When one’s brain is thumping on the innermost top of the skull, o…

Frank has given d’Verse poets Halloween as his Haibun Monday challenge. You can read other poets work here: By way of background to this haibun, erosion in the Inxu Valley, Eastern Cape of So…

Today’s good news story comes from the Associated Press. Thank you to Noelle Granger for sharing the story with me. One of the world’s rarest whales that makes the Atlantic its h…

Did someone say free book? Why yes, yes they did. Today’s author offers not one, but two FREE books – click those buttons below! Find out which movie inspired her to immediately trash h…

My bird of the week is the brown snake eagle. I have combined my freestyle poem, followed by a micro poem, to include Esther Chilton’s writing prompt of leaves which you can join in here: and…

Today I opened Detour on the Eternal Road to page 69. With eyes closed, I pointed to the page. My finger fell on the word “we are,” but the visible words were “her” and &#82…

I’m thrilled to be sharing here today, “Amanda in Ireland: The Body in the Bog” a new release by the amazing Darlene Foster. It’s a fun read, see my review below. BLURB Twel…

I’ve read several novels by this author, and I’m anxious to dive into her new release – although I’ve learned the hard way not to get too attached to her characters if you k…

Here is a list authored by Marie Ann Bailey  and me. It was posted on January 14, 2014. Since there is still a need to go to a car dealer, it may be helpful Top Ten Things Not To Do If You G…