{"id":12212,"date":"2022-06-28T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/?p=12212"},"modified":"2023-02-04T09:38:49","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T16:38:49","slug":"a-semi-not-horribly-regular-newsletter-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/28\/a-semi-not-horribly-regular-newsletter-10\/","title":{"rendered":"A Semi-Not-Horribly-Regular Newsletter #10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;text-align: center;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/dot.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"StumbleUpon\",\"Digg\",\"Reddit\",\"Email\",\"Print\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"big\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"bxwretlind\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"A%20Semi-Not-Horribly-Regular%20Newsletter%20%2310\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this issue:<em> <\/em><a href=\"#sas\">The Transit continues <em>Sunshine and Shadow: Exodus, or the Second Transit<\/em><\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"#backlist\">The Backlist<\/a>, <a href=\"#newposts\">New Posts<\/a>, <a href=\"#iarpsel\">An Indie Author Program Review Selection (a review)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I want to share something with you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don&#8217;t like my voice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s probably something you&#8217;ve heard a lot of people say before, because the way our ear processes our own voice makes it different from how others hear it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, I&#8217;m going to take voice lessons. Why you ask? What good could that possibly do for a 50-something year old man?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Audiobooks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve so far had nine different people ask me the same question when I said I had written books: &#8220;Are they on Audible?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not yet. But stay tuned. Once I get over my irrational fear of my own voice, I&#8217;m going to do this&#8230;or pay someone to do it. If you know of a narrator you love to listen to, <a href=\"mailto:author@bxwretlind.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">let me know<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"sas\">On to other things&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09N1VDSJN\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Out of Due Season: The First Transit<\/a><\/em> will be only $0.99 from July 1 to July 5. Grab it now. And while you&#8217;re there, you can also pick up the sequel for the same price. Why so cheap? Well, we&#8217;re only&nbsp;<strong>14 days away<\/strong> from seeing what happened to all those who chose to join in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09N1VDSJN\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The First Transit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Did it get easier?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find out in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09RMM932L\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sunshine and Shadow: Exodus, or The Second Transit<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Coming July 12, 2022:&nbsp;Sunshine and Shadow: Exodus, or the Second Transit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>No one said colonization would be easy.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Book 2&nbsp;in the&nbsp;<em>Transit<\/em>&nbsp;series &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09RMM932L\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preorder for $0.99 Now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09RMM932L\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ISAS_ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11494\" width=\"400\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ISAS_ad.jpg 800w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ISAS_ad-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ISAS_ad-768x595.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09RMM932L\/\">Sunshine and Shadow: Exodus, or The Second Transit<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\" id=\"backlist\"><strong>The Backlist<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I never thought I would say this: &#8220;I have backlist titles.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the publication of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B09RMM932L\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sunshine and Shadow<\/a><\/em>, I will have a catalog of 9 books stretching back to 2011. By the end of this year, that number will be 10. By the end of 2023, I&#8217;ll be up to 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oh&#8230;that number. I might have to write another one quickly to get it to 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, that&#8217;s nothing compared to the hundreds that other authors have, but I did step away from the computer for a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Too long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When someone asks &#8220;What do you write?&#8221; my typical response is &#8220;speculative fiction.&#8221; And that&#8217;s true.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Benjamin-X-Wretlind\/e\/B004X2O624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">check out all the books that are out now<\/a>&#8211;some are horror, some are sci-fi, some are dark fantasy. All are speculative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I just can&#8217;t write about the real world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Benjamin-X-Wretlind\/e\/B004X2O624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Benjamin-X-Wretlind\/e\/B004X2O624<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"newposts\"><strong>New Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/04\/using-anthropology-for-world-building-part-1-language\/\">Using Anthropology for World Building \u2013 Part 1 (Language)<\/a><\/strong><ul><li><em>In using anthropology for world building, language, one of the key elements which separates cultures, can also be used to separate your fiction.<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/11\/using-anthropology-for-world-building-part-2-religion\/\"><strong><strong>Using Anthropology for World Building \u2013 Part 2 (Religion)<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><ul><li><em>In this second article on how to use anthropology for world building, we&#8217;ll focus on the element of religion.<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/21\/on-fog--emotions\/\"><\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/18\/using-anthropology-for-world-building-part-3-social-groups\/\"><strong><strong>Using Anthropology for World Building \u2013 Part 3 (Social Groups)<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><ul><li><em>Embedding social groups into your writing as a part of your world building is something you&#8217;re probably already doing<\/em>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/25\/using-anthropology-for-world-building-part-4-arts-crafts\/\"><strong><strong>Using Anthropology for World Building \u2013 Part 4 (Arts &amp; Crafts)<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><ul><li><em>In this article on using anthropology for world building, we look at arts &amp; crafts, or the way to get creative within your creative writing.<\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"iarpsel\"><strong>An Indie Author Program Review Selection<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fee Simple Conditional<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08KGZDXW9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fee Simple Conditional<\/a><\/em> by H.C. Helfand is a captivating read in more ways than one. On the surface, the plot appears straightforward: a woman with a new job, a life falling apart, and a redeeming task that transforms. However, the best novels layer characters and plot in a way that makes them rich and fulfilling. Fee Simple Conditional is one of those novels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a rather quick read, with short chapters that had me turning the pages. I honestly did not expect that what appears to be a rather mundane job&#8211;that within a title company&#8211;could be so captivating as to make me think it is something I might have wanted to do when I was younger. It was in how Helfand portrayed the main character and the almost fun way the job was portrayed that put me right inside the story in a way that I haven&#8217;t in years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Abigail Fischer, the main character and narrator, has not had the easiest life. Loss and grief have tainted her view of the world, and yet through interactions with unique characters inside a Land Record Office and the discovery of a mystery that leads to purpose, Abigail transforms a tiny corner of the world through persistence and courage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08KGZDXW9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fee Simple Conditional<\/a><\/em> is outside my normal reading genre, but I am pleased that I picked it up to read. This is a story that will stay with me, and I&#8217;d be hard pressed to find another book in this genre that would do the same. I look forward to more from H.C. Helfand and eager await the second book in the Arcadia series.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08KGZDXW9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fee_simple_conditional_cover.jpg\" alt=\"Fee Simple Conditional by H.C. Helfand\" class=\"wp-image-8160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fee_simple_conditional_cover.jpg 240w, https:\/\/bxwretlind.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fee_simple_conditional_cover-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08KGZDXW9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><i>F<\/i>ee Simple Conditional<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please let your friends know if they&#8217;re interested in blog posts about writing and all the other odd things you might find on this site. They can sign up at this link:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dl.bookfunnel.com\/v3d62blxo7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe Here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That does it for this issue of the newsletter. 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