Orem Book Signing
Join us this Wednesday, December 4th from 7:30-8:30pm at the Orem Public Library for a book signing and release party for The Scourge of...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Nov 23, 20131 min
Pictures from this week
#BookRelease #Publishing #Writing
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Nov 15, 20131 min
Now Available!!!
The Scourge of Narak is now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble! Currently, only paperback copies are available. Ebook versions will...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Oct 15, 20131 min
Looking at proofs!
I have discussed in the past how much I enjoy looking at proofs of our book(s). It’s almost as exciting as holding the finished copy in...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Sep 10, 20131 min
The Tale of Telsharu in the Examiner
William Cohen of the Salt Lake Movie Examiner interview Sam this weekend at Salt Lake Comic Con, and the interview was posted on...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Sep 6, 20131 min
Salt Lake Comic Con!
We’ve had a blast at Salt Lake Comic Con! We met a lot of great people, including some particularly awesome folks who bought copies of...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Sep 2, 20131 min
Salt Lake Comic Con!
Come see us at Salt Lake Comic Con this weekend!We will be selling copies of The Tale of Telsharu, giving away some fun freebies, and...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
May 1, 20131 min
Book Two Update!
The Scourge of Narak: Book Two of the Tales of the Seventh Empire is scheduled to be released this fall. We are very excited to share the...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Sep 3, 20122 min
Labor Day weekend: a new story
Buk Tu edits have been going well, though slowed by Labor Day weekend. We’ve been getting a lot of positive feedback from our editor,...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Aug 19, 20122 min
Cool moments + Cover Art concepts
A couple of cool moments from this weekend— First, while signing books at the mall yesterday, I had the chance to talk with a family who...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Aug 5, 20122 min
Draft: Complete
A few minutes ago, I completed the final draft of Buk Tu (ie “Book Two” or the sequel to The Tale of Telsharu). Sam and I will submit the...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Jul 21, 20122 min
The challenge of revisions
My roommate came in the other day and looked around. Currently I have a craft table set up. My laptop sits in the middle, surrounded by...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Jul 19, 20121 min
Book Signing this weekend!
Sam and I will be signing copies of The Tale of Telsharu at the University Mall in Orem, Utah Friday from 10am-2pm and Saturday from...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
May 25, 20125 min
Writing & Revising: A Step by Step Process
There are a number of stages that we go through as writers to prepare a manuscript for publication. This differs slightly from writer to...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
May 6, 20122 min
The Avengers & Hanu Zan the Hero
I went to the midnight showing of The Avengers. I will admit to you, dear reader, that I am a total nerd for superhero movies. I love...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Mar 13, 20122 min
A strange sort of vanity?
I love reading The Tale of Telsharu. Is this weird? I’ve heard of fellow authors who cannot look at their works, once they are published....
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Sep 28, 20112 min
Whew…the long haul
It has been a crazy couple of months! June marked the release of The Tale of Telsharu, which has been garnering positive reviews from...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Jul 19, 20113 min
Collaborating with a Co-Author
One of the most common questions we get is something like this: “How does it work, having a co-author?” Writing is different for...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Jun 22, 20111 min
After you finish reading…
To our dear friends and family, It is exciting to hear that many of you are receiving your copies, and even more exciting to hear that...
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Valerie Mechling Holley
Jun 16, 20111 min
Hard cover is now available!
The hard cover edition of TELSHARU is now available! It will be listed at Amazon and Barnes and Noble within the next day or so. However,...
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