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• Box of Fables (Island of Fog Book 16) is finished! How would you like to read it earlier than everyone else?
• How to find the best keywords for Amazon (AMS) sponsored ads
• Next Chapter Con - A Books and Authors Convention
• The best laid plans of mice and men... and overworked writers who bite off more than they can chew
• Look out for at least 3 new books coming in 2019
• Book cover, title, and blurb - how did I get it so wrong?
• A cat named Frosty, a new book convention, and unicorns
• Fantasy and sci-fi cons and other author events
• Sci-fi episodic serial fiction - free for KU Kindle Unlimited readers
• How I'm going to publish 15 books in seven months
• Post a review for Island of Fog Box Set 1-3 and help make the next Box Set free!
• Doctor Who, anyone?
• Death Storm (Island of Fog Legacies #5) is published!
• A mild obsession with talking dragons in my fantasy books
• Middle-grade fantasy books with an Island of Fog theme
• Finding mythical monsters to put in my books
• Working hard to hardly work
• Island of Fog Box Sets now available... and FREE on Kindle Unlimited
• Get ready for a World of Fog
• Exactly how many times does an author edit and proofread a novel before publishing?
• New book hurtles toward publication
• Female fauns and other imponderables
• Save 20% on Island of Fog titles for a limited time
• A faun with a mist-erious power
• Think your book doesn't need proofreading? Think again!
• Results of BookBub promo for Sleep Writer (Book 1)
• Warp Giants (Sleep Writer Book 4) is published!
• A book is finished, and a new one starts!
• Con Nooga... and reactions to my book selling techniques
• Goodbye 2017, Hello 2018
• Tails of a Shapeshifter is published!
• Sleep Writer series has a brand new set of covers
• Constructing, websiting, and writing all at once
• Haunted Fortress (Island of Fog Legacies #4) is published!
• Completed book, forthcoming books, audiobooks, book sales, book covers, and... darkness!
• Book 4 of the Island of Fog Legacies just about finished
• Cover art, movie theaters, lazy writing, clunky first chapters, and being incredibly successful
• Novel proofreading service
• Gargoyle Scourge (Island of Fog Legacies #3) is published!
• Gargoyle Scourge available from bookstores on March 1st, 2017
• Island of Fog translated into Spanish!
• Gargoyle Scourge is ready for beta reading
• Happy holidays, massive downloads, foggy plans, black comedies, and daft ideas
• Gargoyles, a classroom in Australia, book reviews, and my kitchen floor
• Working on a new book cover for Sleep Writer
• When is it okay to give away major plot details?
• Latest book, website changes, marketing, and freebies!
• What's a self-published indie novel really worth?
• Sinister Roots (Island of Fog Legacies #2) is published!
• Sinister Roots launches in 9 days... and Unicorn Hunters is on sale!
• Plotting the next book
• Sinister Roots is finished!
• Back from vacation, and hardly a word written!
• Writer's block, stalling, and just plain old procrastination
• How do most readers find good new books to read?
• On the lookout for repeated words in manuscripts
• Free short story The Silver Wand (Part 4 of 4) now available
• Introducing the next book in the Island of Fog Legacies series
• Answers to a few niggles
• Unicorn Hunters (Island of Fog Legacies #1) is published and available everywhere!
• Free short story The Silver Wand (Part 3 of 4) now available
• Using a Chromebook for novel writing and editing
• Early reviews for Unicorn Hunters
• Pre-order Unicorn Hunters and get it on March 15th 2016
• Free short story The Silver Wand (Part 2 of 4) now available
• Unicorn Hunters first draft finished!
• Free short story The Silver Wand (Part 1 of 4) now available
• Sleep Writer series now available in paperback!
• New cover for new book in new Island of Fog series!
• Just over a million words
• Free short story Be Good for Belsnickel now available
• My name is Keith Robinson and I'm a writer
• Free short story The Soothsayer now available
• Mountain of Whispers Audiobook now available!
• Help make a book permafree... and then get it for free!
• Caleb's World (Sleep Writer Book 3) is published
• Another book just about ready to publish
• Free short story Trading Magic now available
• Free short story Unicorn Poachers now available
• Caleb's World undergoing final edits
• Free short story Robbie and the Ogres now available
• Monsters in the Fog is published!
• The second Island of Fog Chronicles book due for release on August 1st
• Free short story Riding the Serpent now available
• Robot Blood (Sleep Writer Book 2) is published
• Labyrinth of Fire Audiobook now available!
• Robot Blood is finished!
• Free short story Darcy the Dryad now available
• Robot Blood nearing completion and on schedule for June release
• Free short story Bird-Girl and the Shaggy Beast now available
• The price of Island of Fog novellas
• Free short story Night of the Centaur now available
• Free short story Nameless Monster is available today
• Island of Fog Audiobook published!
• Plans to continue the Island of Fog series
• Get a free cartoon of your child or other small person as a superhero monster!
• Eye of the Manticore and Wings of a Faerie are published!
• Countdown to February 15th
• Unearthed (Fractured Book 2) is published!
• Lots of fog planned for 2015
• Eye of the Manticore is finished and in final editing stage
• Island of Fog audiobook planned for release in the spring
• Island of Fog as an audiobook?
• A Very Merry Shapeshifting Christmas
• What's happening over Christmas and into the New Year
• Unearthed (Fractured Book 2) is ready for beta readers
• Island of Fog Chronicles coming in the New Year
• Island of Fog Omnibus Edition (Books 1-3)
• Fractured Book 2 is full steam ahead
• Sleep Writer (Book 1) is published!
• New series about to be launched
• Castle of Spells (Island of Fog, Book 9) is published!
• Possible reworking of Island of Fog
• Prison of Despair (Island of Fog, Book 8) is published!
• Castle of Spells on the horizon
• Prison of Despair beta readers!
• Last day of April
• Coming up in 2014
• The timeline in a long-running series
• What future Island of Fog tales would YOU like to see?
• My new writing regime
• Island of Fog Book 9: Castle of Spells
• Island of Fog Book 8: Prison of Despair
• Quincy's Curse is published!
• What's going on (and not)
• Valley of Monsters (Island of Fog, Book 7) is published!
• How to provide a reader with recaps of previous books in a series
• Valley of Monsters is now out to beta readers
• Are you interested in beta-reading Valley of Monsters?
• A series of Unearthly Tales starting in 2014
• Quincy's Curse out for beta reading
• FRACTURED is published and available!
• Progress on Valley of Monsters and beyond
• Books I'll be publishing in the next few months
• Island of Fog Book 7: Valley of Monsters
• Advertising and promoting an ebook with BookBub
• Sci-fi and fantasy novel Fractured is ready for beta reading
• Going perma-free on Amazon
• All books in the Island of Fog fantasy series now available at Amazon, Kobo, iBookstore, and Barnes & Noble
• Finding beta readers and proofreaders for your self-published indie novel
• Writing and editing a sci-fi/fantasy novel with another author
• Island of Fog is a B.R.A.G. Medallion Honoree
• Ned Firebreak by Brian Clopper
• The cost of shipping books internationally
• Chamber of Ghosts is published
• Island of Fog Book 7 - including prequel!
• Pre-order Chamber of Ghosts
• Movie adaptation of Island of Fog for release in 2015 (April Fool's)
• Island of Fog featured as Book of the Month
• Letters and artwork from a classroom in North Carolina
• Calling for Chamber of Ghosts beta readers
• Late edits to Chamber of Ghosts
• Website overhaul
• The ISLAND OF FOG fantasy series
• Collaborative novel writing
• Fractured - a free sci-fi and fantasy novel
• First draft of Chamber of Ghosts is finished
• Dragon book series
• Four FREE Kindle books for Christmas
• Piers Anthony reviews Roads of Madness
• Writing schedule
• How to design a book cover
• Island of Fog Book 6 - Chamber of Ghosts
• Free Kindle books for Halloween
• Island of Fog Book 6
• KDP Select aftermath
• In the works for 2012 and 2013
• Searching for young-adult and middle-grade fantasy books on Kindle
• Roads of Madness is available in print
• Does KDP Select work?
• Roads of Madness is available on Kindle
• Island of Fog is FREE for Kindle on August 29th-30th
• Brand new Island of Fog web page
• New book cover for Island of Fog
• Advanced reader copies of Roads of Madness nearly ready
• Flight of Blue
• Irving Wishbutton and the Questing Academy
• Get an advance copy of Roads of Madness
• Roads of Madness preview and launch date
• Ideas to reboot the Island of Fog series
• Price change for Kindle and Nook ebooks
• Letters and artwork from fifth-grade students
• Summer Reading Kick-off - winner of Island of Fog series
• The power of a printed book
• Author Keith Robinson's Fantasy Novels Make Front Page With Chickamauga Library Book Signing
• How NOT to promote your self-published novel
• Book signing at Chickamauga Library on April 10th
• Roads of Madness on Twitter and Facebook
• Do you like cliffhangers in novels?
• Island of Fog Book 5: Roads of Madness
• Brian Clopper: writer, teacher and foot soldier
• Quincy's Curse and Caleb's World
• What does 2012 have in store?
• On the subject of Santa Claus
• Lake of Spirits review by Piers Anthony
• Stop typing for a second, please!
• Where did Miss Simone come from?
• Are prologues necessary?
• Lake of Spirits now available in print
• Dragon*Con 2011
• Lake of Spirits available on Kindle and Nook
• Third Writers' Platform-Building Campaign
• Lake of Spirits proofreading and editing is finished!
• Reviews and featured spots for Island of Fog series
• Why I write a chapter summary for the next book
• What blog posts do you like and dislike?
• Creepy and not great for impressionable children
• Lake of Spirits is being proofread
• Thinking about Island of Fog: Book 5
• On the search for a literary agent
• How many self-published books sold to date
• Lake of Spirits first draft is FINISHED!
• The second trilogy
• Progress in the lake
• The benefits of self-publishing and ebooks
• Millions of books sold at Barnes & Noble
• Book signing at Barnes & Noble, Chattanooga, TN
• Letters from Jones Dairy Elementary School Part II
• The science of fantasy creatures
• The phoenix arises
• Island of Fog Book IV: Lake of Spirits
• The Impossible World
• Preparing for the storm
• A new year and a new novel
• Question Time: Part 2
• NaNoWriMo 2010 Winner
• Publisher says no
• NaNoWriMo update
• NaNoWriMo 2010
• Books Never-Ending
• On the shelf at Barnes & Noble
• School blog
• Question Time: Part 1
• Dragon*Con in Atlanta, Georgia
• On TV again... or was I?
• Author copyright
• Busy day at the office
• Mountain of Whispers is PUBLISHED!
• Mountain of Whispers is FINISHED!
• Minichapters
• Mountain of Whispers final book cover!
• Mountain of Whispers cover update
• Books can be ordered at Barnes & Noble
• You can't rush a genius...
• Look, I can't help being British
• Cherokee Regional Summer Reading Kickoff 2010
• Readability test
• Review by Publishers Weekly
• Mountain of Whispers first draft completed
• Farewell to ABNA
• Naga mythology... and Medusa
• Abigail doesn't sing!
• ABNA expert reviewers
• The ABNA quarterfinalist results are in!
• Writer's Digest International Self-Published Book Awards
• Letters from Jones Dairy Elementary School
• ABNA first round winning pitch
• A third of the way through Mountain of Whispers
• New shipping rates
• Manticores
• ABNA pitch
• Piers Anthony and Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award
• Book Talk at Rossville Library
• Quality control at CreateSpace
• Mountain of Whispers
• Book III: The plot thickens
• Expanded Distribution at CreateSpace
• Self-publishing
• Book delivery... and new book trailer
• Replacement order, watery events, and ideas for book title
• Box of books missing... or lost?
• Book Nook in Dalton
• Book review winner... and Happy Thanksgiving!
• Book signings and events galore
• Labyrinth of Fire available for pre-order
• Grammar, and other pointless trivia
• Library visit, events, agents, editing, and reviews!
• Teen Read Week at Chickamauga Library
• Georgia Literary Festival 2009
• Book cover comparison
• New dragonized book cover
• Win a copy of Labyrinth of Fire by reviewing Island of Fog
• 104,227
• Final chapters of Labyrinth of Fire
• Lava tubes and dragons
• Male harpies
• Impromptu talk and book signing at Rossville Middle School
• Three library book talks finished
• Treatments and manuscripts
• Ray Atkins book talk and signing
• The Bookshelf interview on UCTV-3
• TV and film agent for Island of Fog
• TV interview and appearances
• Island of Fog now on Kindle
• Tweeting and writing
• Gumberoos and squonks
• Labyrinth of Fire
• First public speaking
• Thumbs up from Piers Anthony
• Down Home Days
• First delivery of books
• Island of Fog now published and available to buy!
• PDF download now available
• Proof book has arrived
• Island of Fog is published!
• Final, final, FINAL edit
• The manuscript is back!
• Sending Island of Fog to an editor
• Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing
• Writing, writing, writing
• Feeling an urge to write