Lauryn April
Lauryn April is a writer in the YA and Adult Paranormal Romance Genre. Her debut novel "Into the Deep" looks at the intricacies of the adolescent mind and explores how teenagers deal with feelings of loneliness and judgment.
MY BLOGS
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Phantom Owl Press
http://phantomowl.blogspot.com/
The Phantom Owl blog and website are dedicated to helping writers grow their writing skills, from improving their style to having better grammar. Whether you plan to publish via the traditional route or become independent, or even if you just write for fun, we want to help you get better at it. We at Phantom Owl provide resources for writers everywhere to help them get published, and pursue all of their writing dreams.
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April Books
http://laurynapril.blogspot.com/
Lauryn April is a writer in the young adult / adult paranormal romance genre. She blogs about the books she's writing, the books she's reading, and her experiences with self publishing.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 258 )
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Why We Love Zombies
Sam JavanrouhReasons we love Zombie stories:Zombies have traditionally been at the bottom of the horror monster totem pole, but lately their popularity has... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review for Feast of Fools (Morganville Vampires #4) by Rachel Caine
Slower Pace, but Same Loveable Characters3.75 Stars. While I’m loving this series and plan to continue with it, this book didn’t have quite the fast pace that... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Get INTO THE DEEP for FREE!
Into the Deep (Into the Deep 1) will be FREE for three days starting tomorrow. On September 29th, 30th, and October 1st you can download your copy for free on... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
The Good and Bad Messages of Disney Princesses
What lessons are your novels teaching and can they be interpreted differently? I’ve seen a number of blog posts lately that have been a little hard on the Disne... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
New Covers for Into the Deep and Hidden Beneath!
Both Into the Deep, and Hidden Beneath are going to be unavailable for purchase for a few days, but when they return they are going to have brand new covers!... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review for Mind Static by Jen Naumann
Full of Twists and Turns - Who do you trust when everyone's memories could be altered, even your own?5 Stars. This book kept me guessing from beginning to end.... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Ten Ways to Get Books for FREE (That Are Legal)
Get More Free/Cheap Books – Read more than your budget allows? Nate BoltEvery now and then I scroll through questions on Yahoo Answers to try and share my... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review for Midnight Alley by Rachel Caine
A Series that Keeps Getting Better.5 Stars. As the third book in the Morganville Vampire's series, this is my favorite book so far. Read more
Posted on 22 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Hidden Beneath Available Now!
Hidden Beneath (Into the Deep #2) is now available in paperback and e-book editions! Get it today at the following places.CreatespaceAmazonBarnes and... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Books on Sale! $7.99 Paperbacks.
Paperback Sale!I've run a number of e-book sales over the last year with Into the Deep, and I realized that I've ignored the paperback readers. Read more
Posted on 17 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Release Date for Hidden Beneath August 20th!
"Thoughts shimmered through his head like fireflies lighting up in the night then disappearing back into the darkness." - Hidden Beneath Hidden Beneath will be... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review for Dead Girls Dance (Morganville Vampires Book 2) by Rachel Caine
Fast Paced and Entertaining. 4 Stars. This book starts right where Glass Houses ends and once I finished it, it felt like these two books could easily be read a... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Cover Reveal: Mind Static by Jen Naumann
I have something brand new to share with everyone. Fellow author and friend, Jen Naumann has a new book coming out this month called Mind Static, and I'm lucky... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Loyal Reader Award
I want to thank the wonderful Lucinda Elliot, fellow indie author and friend for nominating me for the Loyal Reader Award. Please visit her at her blog Sophie d... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review for Glass Houses by Rachel Caine
Morganville is a Strangely Fascinating Town with Unique and Colorful Characters4.5 stars. I am hooked on this series. Glass Houses was filled with lots of fun... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
10 Tips to Writing an Excellent Book Review
Reviewing books is a wonderful way to share your reading experience with others, but if you’ve ever read reviews to help you buy a book you’ll know some are... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2013 BOOKS -
Help Make Morganville Vampires a Web-TV Series!
I recently read Glass Houses, the first book in the Morganville Vampires Series, and am now reading book two, The Dead Girls' Dance. Read more
Posted on 07 July 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Review for Valkyrie Rising by Ingrid Paulson
A Fun Read with a Twist on Norse Mythology4.5 Stars. This book took a little while to suck me in, but when it did I discovered a really intriguing storyline... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Rip-offs, Inspiration, and Coincidences
Lately I’ve noticed a number of reviews that focus heavily on comparing one book to another, instead of focusing on the pros and cons of that book alone. Read more
Posted on 19 June 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Hidden Beneath Teaser (Into the Deep 2)
My first novel "Into the Deep" ended with Ivy Daniels coming to terms with her telepathic ability. The sequel "Hidden Beneath" will be out this summer and it... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE