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Yes, I know I'm a little late, but in honour of Valentine's Day earlier this week, I just thought I would remind you that romance is one of our many genres. We like to mix our romance with a little escapism, but we love a good love story. So if you're looking for a romantic... Continue Reading →
This past Sunday Sharon Ledwith and I were selling books at a local vendor show and, as usual, talking about writing. I asked her what her writing habits were like. How often she writes in a week, and when and what her process is. It go me thinking… what’s my writing ritual? Well as you... Continue Reading →
Revealing our 2022 Line-up: The Demons of Chiyoda You already know we have Warren A. Shepherd’s Sex, Bugs & UFOs to lookk forward to this summer, but it’s past time we revealed the rest of our fantastic line up. So this week, we’re announcing the upcoming launch of the third novella in Laurence Raphael Brothers’... Continue Reading →
If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook, you’ve no doubt noticed my #writingmarathon word counts and you may be wondering what Murandy Damodred and I are currently working on. With the Mirror World series complete and the next romp in the Ismeran world already written, we were searching for a new project and were... Continue Reading →
Picking out the one or two authors we want to work with among the many submissions we receive grows more and more difficult each year. This year was no exception. But I’m pleased to announce that we have a new addition to the Mirror World family joining us in 2022 and his name is Warren... Continue Reading →
On this day, eight years ago we made the announcement that we were starting our own publishing house. Back then, it was just Murandy Damodred and I, and a single book: Mirror's Hope. Now I have Robert Dowsett and Sabrina Wiese working with me and 23 authors and artists with a collection of over 45... Continue Reading →
We’ve gone beyond the bio with David McLain, Sharon Ledwith, and Karen McCreedy, among others, so I guess now it’s my turn! I’m Justine Alley Dowsett, owner of Mirror World Publishing and the author of over ten books and novellas, most of which are available in our store, here. But let’s go beyond the bio,... Continue Reading →
Sharon Ledwith, is an author by day and a timetraveller and psychic sleuth by night - at least that's what her business cards say. But how much do we really know about this young adult author? I asked her some questions to find out: Tell us a bit about yourself, your hobbies, or your background.... Continue Reading →
Last post we started sharing the results of our Market Survey. Here's the rest of what we learned: The majority of our readers, or at least the ones online, prefer young adult and adult books. They prefer some heat to their romance... And they shop either online through Amazon, or in person at a physical... Continue Reading →
Of Mirror World Publishing's 2022 Market Survey. As you may already be aware, we're still in the middle of submission season here at Mirror World. That means we're still reading through the many submission packages being sent to us - thank you by the way - and that means we're super busy. Even still, I... Continue Reading →
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