Hello Friends and Fans, A quick update for you on the progress of the Audio Book production for “AMERICAN GILT – Début”. We are 4 months into the of recording, editing, and uploading of Book One of the Trilogy and it has been quite a journey into the magic of audio storytelling, voice acting, and […]
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Historically labeled as vanity books, the preconception toward the self-published author is one of an arrogant, usually wealthy writer, typically promoting the virtues of their life and (mis)adventures through an autobiography. Their wealth enabled the printing of their story, as a print house usually required a first run of at least 1,000 copies be manufactured. But
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Hello Friends and Fans – There has been a LOT of excitement here at AMERICAN GILT as we implement many new projects for the new year 2024. But first – I want to thank you all for getting us to over 8 Million Pages Read on E-books alone! In addition, all 3 books have taken
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The American Gilt Trilogy continues to grow in popularity, especially among young adults. Marriage and children are often found in the five-year goals of many young people, and the American Gilt Trilogy is a tale of how wrong these plans can sometimes go. Regardless of the century or year, personal relationships retain universal feelings, problems
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June 2022 I’m happy to write and tell you that interest in gilded age America is alive and well and the AMERICAN GILT TRILOGY has been quickly gaining new fans. As an author, it is good to know that after countless hours of writing and research the AMERICAN GILT TRILOGY has over one million pages
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Hello Dear Reader, May 2022 I’m happy to write and tell you that interest in gilded age America is alive and
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Join author J.D. Peterson at Anaheim Library Indie Author Day! An afternoon showcasing the work and talent of 30 Independent authors. Anaheim Central Library October 13th 1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. J.D. Peterson – featured author sharing a reading from the AMERICAN GILT Trilogy. Readings 1 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. Book Raffle – Win
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While perusing the hallowed website of Amazon for an Edith Wharton book; ”The Age of Innocence”, I’m struck by how many different versions of the novel have been published. Some are revised additions, some have footnotes, but most all present different covers. I find it interesting that traditional publishers frequently change the covers on publications.
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A proper lady visited the beach fully clothed. A modern woman wore a modest beach costume. Either way it was hot fun in the summer time! Early swimwear was extremely modest and few photos have survived. Victorian Swimwear – Was typically made of Woolen Pantaloons which promoted heatstroke. But
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CONGRATULATIONS! Staci S. from Detroit MI won a personalized, author-signed Set of the AMERICAN GILT Trilogy. Staci entered the contest on Goodreads.com. The books are signed and packed to ship. Off to the Post Office. Give the gift of books this Holiday!
