Author Archives: Helen Jones

Up And Down

On Monday, I received an amazing five-star review for Oak and Mist. The reviewer took the time to write a detailed analysis of why they enjoyed the book, and I was (and still am) completely thrilled. Today, when I logged into my Goodreads account, I noticed someone had given Oak and Mist a two-star rating.Continue reading “Up And Down”

Take A Tour Of Desertera with Guest Author Kate M. Colby

Today I welcome guest author Kate M. Colby to the blog. Kate recently published her first book, The Cogsmith’s Daughter, a steampunk dystopian story set in the fictional world of Desertera. Today she takes us on a tour of the world she’s created… The world of my novel, The Cogsmith’s Daughter, is Desertera. I callContinue reading “Take A Tour Of Desertera with Guest Author Kate M. Colby”

Swiftly Paced Intricacy – Oak and Mist by Helen Jones

Originally posted on Crumpled Paper Cranes:
Available on Amazon via Kindle and paperback. Admittedly, I’m not what you’d call extremely well-read. That being said, aside from the first installment of The Lord of the Rings series, and the Harry Potter books that I’ve rarely ever re-read, I have hardly read any fantasy. Perhaps it’s all…

Sunday Lunch Invitation – Authors Helen Jones and Charles Yallowitz.

I’m out for another visit today, this time for Sunday Lunch with Sally Cronin. My fellow guest is Charles Yallowitz, so I’m looking forward to some good food and conversation! Sally is always looking for lunch guests, so if you’re interested, drop her a line. Happy Sunday, everyone 🙂

Another Marketing Foray

The other week, I wrote a post about a free promotion I ran for a limited time on my first book, Oak and Mist. It was a pretty successful promotion, increasing my readership and leading to further sales, so I was happy with the result. I decided to test out another marketing option by placingContinue reading “Another Marketing Foray”