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Titles and Reviews

A Letter Within A Letter Leads to Adaptation of Civil War Novel

The discovery of a trove of Civil War letters has opened the door to an adaptation of my debut novel, Jenkins: Confederate Blockade Runner. Retitled, the work-in-original form is available as ‘The Jenkins of Baltimore‘. It is available on Barnes & Noble’s Nook, the Kindle, and through the distributor, Smashwords. I suppose I’m just not … Continue reading »

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A.V. Harrison Gives Adobe’s ‘InDesign’ a Shot

NEWS RELEASE ~ 21 SEPTEMBER 2012 How Dachshunds Came To Be: A Tall Tale About a Short Long Dog, was released by A.V. Harrison Publishing of Edmonds, Washington this week. Written by Kizzie Elizabeth Jones, and illustrated by Scott Ward, the new book is intended to foster “The values of honoring community and diversity, and … Continue reading »

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“The Ghost Chaser’s Daughter” Supernatural, With A Dash of Depravity.

A.V. Harrison Publishing is pleased to announce the release of The Ghost Chaser’s Daughter, by Emily Hill. This is Ms. Hill’s fifth title written for fans of the supernatural, and folklore. She has written eight books in total, including her debut novel, Jenkins: Confederate Blockade Runner. For inspiration for her supernatural series Ms. Hill draws … Continue reading »

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Saying Farewell to Hungary

What a beautiful country. . .Hungary! Within three days my husband, ‘The Maestro’, and I will be leaving on a jet plane for a four-city stop on our way home from one of the most extraordinary travel experiences of our lives. Hungary – and Budapest! – is nothing like I expected; and everything I hoped … Continue reading »

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A.V. Harrison Publishing To Offer French Translations

A.V. Harrison Publishing is pleased to announce its upcoming entry into Amazon’s French translation market. This business-forward move is made in association with French-English translator, Catherine Bedeski, who has joined the Edmonds, Washington micro-publisher as a consultant. Catherine Bedeski is a professional editor and translator in English, French, Japanese and Chinese with over ten years … Continue reading »

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“The Envelope, Please. . .” I Won! The Versatile Blogger Award!

This week I learned of The Versatile Blogger Award, established by author Carley Eason Evans, author of Metal Man Walking. One more way for the writer’s community to Pay-It-Forward, The Versatile Blogger Award allows for a mutual admiration nod among writers and authors. The rules, the nominators, and the nominees are featured at the blog … Continue reading »

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Stories from a Ghost Chaser’s Daughter

The Souls of New Orleans http://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Stories-And-Unexplained-ebook/dp/B007RTGJUC/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1333725982&sr=1-1 My boyfriend, Hugh, and I flew from Seattle to New Orleans in early June of 2004, the year before Hurricane Katrina hit. After touring the jazz clubs we planned to set out for a cuisine excursion and music tour that would include Etouffè, crawfish, plantains and the music and … Continue reading »

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A 2011 Retrospective: I Love My Clients!

You’ve no doubt seen the bumper sticker series, “I Love My ______” Wife, Dachshund, Home Town” come to mind. Well, I love my client-authors. Each and every one of them is unique! In anticipation of the first anniversary of A.V. Harrison Publishing I compiled the book cover images of the authors I have assisted this … Continue reading »

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Romancing the Reader… Unless They Want a Good Scare!

I’m the type of writer who wants to give her readers what they want…and for those who follow my Ghost Stories ‘Suspense and Horror’ series …that desire goes double! Yes, ‘Ghost Stories and The Unexplained’ and Ghost Stories From Beyond the Grave’ were both written to startle, scare, taunt, and terrify readers who love a … Continue reading »

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How A Little $3 eBook Made Thousands of Dollars ~ Kindle Success Story

Some authors call it ‘The Plan’, some call it ‘The Formula’. Every Best Selling author – traditional or kindle – can tell you exactly what it took to catapult their books into the highest rankings of a particular sales platform. I call my method, ‘The Recipe’ – it seems to fit nicely into the ‘Smart … Continue reading »

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