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Episode 56- Negs, Pos’s, and a Share

Kimi Alexandre — Fri, 27 Feb 2015 23:41:00 -0400

I had some stuff to say and so I just decided to share it. Some stuff that annoyed me, some awesome thoughts about the next book, and something I realized lately. 🙂 Enjoy!

Episode 55 – Let’s be Honest

Kimi Alexandre — Tue, 24 Feb 2015 00:28:00 -0400

Damn you Matthew Wayne Selznic! You challenged creatives to be honest and open. I’ll take your challenge! In this episode I talk about being honest and open as well as my outcry and challenge to find a writing community (I know you are out there) as well as a gang who wants to start a CritGroup. If that’s you – comment of use any of the links on the side to let me know you are out there!

Today is also Awakened Release day! You can find it at Amazon!

Quickie Read – Forbidden Witches by SM Reine

Kimi Alexandre — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:26:08 -0400

A new quickie read by SM Reine, Forbidden Witches. This is the second book in the Tarot Witches Series. You can find her books on Amazon.com

Quickie Read excerpts are not paid advertisements. They are simply samples from books I think you might like.

Episode 54: Interview with Dave Robison from the RoundTablePodcast.com

Kimi Alexandre — Sat, 31 Jan 2015 21:31:19 -0400

It took me long enough, but I finally have got the podcast with Dave Robison from the RoundTablePodcast.com edited and here! If you haven’t checked out this podcast it’s awesome and you should go do it now!

P.S. A little birdie told me I might be on it one day!

Quickie Read: Fractured Immortal

Kimi Alexandre — Sat, 20 Dec 2014 13:28:15 -0400

Today’s Quickie Read is by E.L. Wicker. Fractured Immortal is part of a series of books about vampires. The Quickie Read shows the main character and her introduction to someone new in her life.

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Update on Guardians:Awakening & Narrating at ACX

Kimi Alexandre — Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:59:13 -0400

I’m over at ACX narrating. If you want me for your book just search for Kimiko Alexandre or hit me up and let me know. I’m very reasonable.

I’ve also got the book done. It’s in editing now and will soon need beta readers. I would love to have some volunteers to be the first to peek inside the book and tell me what you think. Simply let me know and I”ll put you on my list!

Episode 53 – Critiquing w JR Murdock

Kimi Alexandre — Tue, 07 Oct 2014 22:58:23 -0400

Kimi and JR Murdock sit down and talk about what they think makes for good critiquing from partners, with just a side note of how long should a book be? Visit JR’s Amazon page for a list of his books!

Quickie Read: Guilty Pleasures by @LKHamilton

Kimi Alexandre — Wed, 24 Sep 2014 21:03:29 -0400

Listen to part of the first chapter of Anita Blake’s: Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K Hamilton

Another Update Re: Scheduling

Kimi Alexandre — Mon, 08 Sep 2014 21:23:42 -0400

Wanted to give you another update to explain some things about scheduling for Talechasing.com and my book.

#WriteTip – Early Critiquing

Kimi Alexandre — Wed, 03 Sep 2014 19:50:16 -0400

Today’s #writetip talks about why it might be a good idea to have a beta reader tell you about your chapters and check for inconsistencies.

Update – Scheduling Talechasing

Kimi Alexandre — Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:47:53 -0400

Since I need to finish obligations as well as the book, I’ve decided on how I want to schedule Talechasing content. Tell me if you think it works or not. Leave a comment here, on twitter or in email. All those links can be found on the side menu. Thanks! Kimi

Quickie Read – My Teacher is a Zombie by J.R. Murdock

Kimi Alexandre — Fri, 29 Aug 2014 19:18:00 -0400

Check out “My Teacher is a Zombie” from the “Supernatural Learning Series” by J.R. Murdock

#Writetip – Reading

Kimi Alexandre — Wed, 27 Aug 2014 18:26:07 -0400

Reading can be important to your writing. Listen to find out how.

#WriteTip – Showing Sympathy

Kimi Alexandre — Thu, 21 Aug 2014 19:40:03 -0400

Today’s #writetip comes from @CiaraBallintyne – Be sure to show sympathy for your characters in your opening paragraphs. Example included in the #audio.

#WriteTip – Weather

Kimi Alexandre — Tue, 19 Aug 2014 19:34:02 -0400

Weather can often indicate mood or foreshadow plot – for example my main character, Raegan, goes into a nursing home. Having overcast and grey clouds kind of gives a hint to her mood.

Repost of my Interview w PG Holyfield

Kimi Alexandre — Mon, 18 Aug 2014 04:26:36 -0400

In support of my friend and long time podcaster, I am reposting the interview I did with him a long time ago for those who know him and want to hear again or those who don’t and would like to hear. PG has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer and if you’d like to support his […]

What’s Coming for Talechasing

Kimi Alexandre — Sun, 17 Aug 2014 19:00:09 -0400

Things seem different around here. Listen to what is new and what will be changing around here at Talechasing. Remember you can always email me or tweet me if you’d like to be part of the show or have a promo you’d like played on the show. Tweet to @kimidreams or @talechasing

Quickie Read – Shadow Sight

Kimi Alexandre — Sat, 16 Aug 2014 23:05:58 -0400

Today’s quickie read comes from E.J. Stevens’ book “Shadow Sight“. The first book in the Ivy Granger Series. You can find her on Amazon.com. If you are an author and have an excerpt from a book you’d like read on the show send me email! kimiko at kimiko-dreams dot com If you know an author, […]

#WriteTip – That

Kimi Alexandre — Fri, 15 Aug 2014 18:25:24 -0400

Today’s tip comes from @Gingerritis – Chances are you don’t need the word THAT in your sentence. Try it without and see how it sounds.

WriteTip 2 – Bedtime

Kimi Alexandre — Thu, 14 Aug 2014 21:27:10 -0400

Today’s writing tip! Before Bedtime

Writer’s Tip 1

Kimi Alexandre — Wed, 13 Aug 2014 21:39:58 -0400

I’m adding a new segment to Talechasing that you might enjoy. Writer’s Tips. These podcasts are short and sweet and might be just the tip to help you with your writing. Let me know if you like them. Feel free to comment or send me an email or message @talechasing with your own tip and […]

Dog Days of Podcasting Challenge Day 1

Kimi Alexandre — Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:42:32 -0400

Today was the first day of The Dog Days of Podcasting’s Challenge. Put up a podcast a day until the end of July. Whew…this one was only 9 mins and I’m exhausted. Probably because I look at all this work and see so much to do. Get the site done and looking like I want […]