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Cover image and pre-order date confirmed

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My beta readers and editor and I are finishing up the final edits in preparation for a December release date. 

Annie Walls has designed a great cover and my publisher will be making the pre-order option available on Amazon by October 25, so you  could soon line up to have your very own e-copy.

Print release is still expected to be sometime in Spring 2015.

The Literary Chain Letter – aka ‘My Writing Process’

If you are curious about the writing process I am using to complete the book, this article I posted on my author blog might be of interest to you. Click through to read the whole thing.

If you don’t want spoilers for Box of Rain, though, don’t read the text in the images too closely.

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Debra R. Borys

Chain letters don’t scare me.  My soul has been damned dozens of times if you count how often I have deleted or ignored an email, Facebook post, or tweet that has warned me to repost or forward a “blessing” in order to avoid certain dire consequences.

Except, when Jill Nojack tagged me in a literary chain I’d never heard of before, it pushed a button that I cannot, apparently resist–my vanity.  You see, Jill is from @indieheart and did a great review of Bend Me, Shape Me last year when it first came out, so her calling me out along with Catherine Lea and Peter Maughan tells me she thinks enough of my work to want to call it to the attention of her readers. Or at least that’s what I choose to believe.

Most of the writers I’ve looked at who participated in this chain have answered four basic…

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