L.A. Jones's Blog

As much as we authors wish we could write at the speed of light to please our readers with our finished books alas we cannot. I am only one semester away from graduating from college so my writing has taken a bit of back seat to my education. I can assure you though Aradia will be continued soon and the edited version of book two will be released.Harrison R. Bradlow wants to make sure that the

I will not be so bold as to say I handle every criticism gracefully. Sadly no human being can do that. But I like to believe I handle a bad review as a good author should. An example of how an author should handle a bad review is this.

Being an author means inevitably getting bad reviews. I accept this whole heartedly but alas not every author does. I like to believe in spite of having a busy schedule with school and writing I maintain a good communicative relationship with my fans and reviewers. Mind you, not all of my reviewer friends are fans of my work and I accept this. In fact, I always ask them for suggestions for how my

Amanda Hocking's Blog: The Hollows: New News!: Before I get started on the news about the graphic novel, I want to answer the question I get most often: Will there be a third book in the ...

My Plus Size Life: .Eff Your Beauty Standards merchandise is here!: As most of you know, I'm the founder of the #EffYourBeautyStandards movement which was created in 2013 on Instagram as my way of t...

Hemlock Grove Season Grove 2 confirmed!


"Hemlock Grove" season 2 is official! The Netflix horror original has formally received a second season order. It's not a big surprise, but Netflix sure took its time: the option on the actors was about to expire, so it sounds like some tense behind closed doors negotiations must have taken place. Regardless, "Hemlock Grove" is coming back: the second

Being a mother is no easy task, but being a stylish mother to be is no picnic either. A friend of mine even complained that all the maternity clothes she had seen so far were not very attractive and all looked like clothes that you wouldn't even dress a dog in. Yes, you are becoming a mother but that doesn't mean you shouldn't still want to look good. 



Alas, there are not many stores that

My editor Harrison R. Bradlow and his beautiful wife just welcomed a new addition to their family. A little girl named Josephine Day. Lillian Chaia has a baby sister and is just thrilled about it! Can't blame her. It rocks having a sister. I think even Aradia can attest to that.  

Happy Thanksgiving to all my beloved Aradians! On behalf of L.a. Jones, Harrison R. Bradlow, and Debi Stewartwho was kind enough to allow me to use this photo as a greeting card to you all.

Milton Olive jumped on a grenade in Vietnam in 1965, and saved the lives of four soldiers - including Robert Toporek, who never forgot it. 20 years later, he visited Milton's father - and discovered that theMedal of Honor recipient had a park, a playground, and a housing project named for Milton. Robert had an epiphany."Damn, he's having a bigger impact dead than I am alive," said the Vietnam