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Scams Targeting Authors

June 20, 2026June 23, 2026 ~ njschrock ~ Leave a comment

The Problem Since the publication of Morning of a Crescent Moon in January, I’ve been inundated by scam offers. I’m hoping if I document some of what I’ve experienced, maybe it will help other writers avoid these scams. They were new to me. My first novel, Incense Rising, was published in 2018, and I didn’t … Continue reading Scams Targeting Authors

Why Historical Fiction?

January 13, 2026 ~ njschrock ~ 1 Comment

In Morning of a Crescent Moon, the novel opens with an aeronaut flying a balloon over the town of Virden, Illinois, on August 1, 1898. "Hovering above the earth, an aeronaut enjoyed the isolation afforded by a modern, lighter-than-air craft, a basket suspended under a bubble of silk spun by worms and filled with hydrogen … Continue reading Why Historical Fiction?

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Incense Rising, my debut novel (2018), is available at online booksellers.

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