March 16th 2016 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 6, no.3: March 15, 2016 Free Short Story Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Writing Update The Forgetting: A short story Writing Updates DREADNOUGHT AND SHUTTLE in production mode New project begining The manuscript for Dreadnought and Shuttle, book 3 of Halcyone Space, has been revised and reviewed and is now in the hands of my wonderful (and wonderfully painstaking) editor. I should be getting h ...Continue Reading
February 8th 2016 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 6, no. 2: February 8, 2016 Starbound Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Treason's Course Treason's Course When a soldier is given a covert assignment, she must decide if treason lies in carrying out her orders or disobeying them. New in the universe of Halcyone Space, _Treason's Course_ is a short story that takes place about 40 years before the events in DERELICT. It appears in the new anthology, _STARBOU ...Continue Reading
January 4th 2016 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 6, no. 1: January 4, 2016 Bonus Free Book Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Future Tense, free! FUTURE TENSE, Free Happy New Year, dear readers! Just a quick note to let you know that FUTURE TENSE is free to download on Amazon for today and tomorrow (January 4th and 5th). And if you don't have a kindle and need the ebook for a nook or any other ereader, just contact me and I will send you the epub directly. /Te ...Continue Reading
December 24th 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 8: December 24, 2015 Year-End Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Writing News Offers Recommendations Writing News Hello Dear Readers! First, let me wish all of you the best in this holiday season and my hopes for joy in the new year. DREADNOUGHT AND SHUTTLE, book 3 in Halcyone Space is done! (Well, the writing part, anyway. . . ) The manuscript is now out with beta ...Continue Reading
September 10th 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 7: September 10, 2015 Birthday Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse A Birthday Gift Dreadnought and Shuttle A Birthday Gift Since I like the Hobbits' practice of giving others gifts on one's birthday (today is mine!), and it seems like lots of folks like my ceramics, I thought I'd put those things together, along with a way to boost the signal about my novels. If you've read something of mine ...Continue Reading
August 6th 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 5: August 6, 2015 News, Reviews, and Choose (a gift for a friend!) Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Writing News Reviews Choose (gift for a friend!) Writing News I deeply appreciate all you have done to help spread the word about ITHAKA RISING. If you have purchased the novel, thank you. I have said this before, but it bears repeating: writing (all art, really) is a partnership between crea ...Continue Reading
July 1st 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 5: July 1, 2015 Book Recommendation Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse You must read this! Ithaka Rising released You must read this! So I usually don't send BlueMusings out this frequently, but I just finished reading a book I want everyone to read. Yes, I am a book geek and when I find something I love this much, I have to share it. The book is CROOKS AND STRAIGHTS by South African writer Masha du ...Continue Reading
June 18th 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 4: June 18, 2015 Ithaka Rising Release Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Sale & Giveaways Pre-Orders Appearances Sale and Giveaways Sale! In preparation for the upcoming release of ITHAKA RISING: Halcyone Space, book 2, I'm running a sale from now through June 28th on the book that started the story: DERELICT. The eBook is now on sale for $0.99 from its list price of $4.99. ...Continue Reading
June 4th 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 3: June 4, 2015 Halcyone Space Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Cover Reveal! Audiobook news Appearances Excerpt Ithaka Rising: Cover reveal One year ago, you helped make DERELICT a run-away success. Today, I am thrilled to share the cover for its sequel, ITHAKA RISING, and let you know that it will be available as an eBook on June 21st, with the print edition to follow. ( ...Continue Reading
February 9th 2015 MDT
Blue Musings vol. 5, no. 2: February 9, 2015 Publication Day Edition Blue Musings from LJCohen & Once in a Blue Muse Publication Day! Appearances Tomorrow is publication day! Tomorrow, TIME AND TITHE arrives. And like an actor standing in the wings, I am having pre-opening jitters in a big way. I don't think it matters how many books you write, how many you publish: if you are a writer, you stress. For the most part, you stress ab ...Continue Reading
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