Map Monday, Where are the World’s High-speed trains and How Fast are they?

Trains offered the first form of truly high-speed land transportation. For nearly 100 years they reigned supreme for intercity and longer distance travel. During the first half of the 20th century automobiles and airplanes chipped away at the railway’s monopoly. The advent of jet airplanes and the modern highway system… Read more“Map Monday, Where are the World’s High-speed trains and How Fast are they?”

You can help an unknown author (hint-me) become a Best-Seller

Best-seller, the goal of every author. In the dim and distant past (before the internet), a best-seller was crowned by the likes of the NYTimes, the USA Today, and various trade and genre groups. While based on sales, the rankings were greatly impacted by the connections between publishers, reviewers, and… Read more“You can help an unknown author (hint-me) become a Best-Seller”

A Request for Your Honest Help that comes with a Freebie

Penny Preston and the Raven’s Talisman is now available as an audio book through Audible.com. As this is a new format for me, I’m looking for some help to promote the audio version. That’s where you guys come into play. Specifically, I’m asking for VOLUNTEERS to listen to the audio… Read more“A Request for Your Honest Help that comes with a Freebie”