Michael Pierce's Blog
September 28, 2017
YA Book Review – Ally Condie’s Matched
Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her: what to read, what to watch, what to believe. So when Xander’s face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows with complete certainty that he is her ideal mate… until she sees Ky Markham’s face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black.
The Society tells her it’s a glitch, a rare malfunction, and that she should focus on the happy life she’s destined to lead with Xander...
August 29, 2017
YA Book Review – Amy Bartol’s Secondborn
Firstborns rule society. Secondborns are the property of the government. Thirdborns are not tolerated. Long live the Fates Republic.
On Transition Day, the second child in every family is taken by the government and forced into servitude. Roselle St. Sismode’s eighteenth birthday arrives with harsh realizations: she’s to become a soldier for the Fate of Swords military arm of the Republic during the bloodiest rebellion in history, and her elite firstborn mother is ha...
June 1, 2016
IWSG Wednesday: Time for Change
Happy Insecure Writer’s Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it’s something you’re not familiar with, then please click on Alex’s link above for more information and to sign up!
Sorry, it’s been a while. The past few months have been tough, at home and at work. The new baby is doing well, but he’s been quite the handful at home. And a few weeks after he...
March 1, 2016
IWSG Wednesday: New Beginnings–At Home and on the Road
Happy Insecure Writer’s Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it’s something you’re not familiar with, then please click on Alex’s link above for more information and to sign up!
February was a memorable month for my family and me. My son was born on the 21st and it has been a rewarding, yet exhausting past week and a half. Everything went really well, so...
February 2, 2016
IWSG Wednesday: New Release, Dictation, & the Smarter Artist Summit
Happy Insecure Writer’s Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it’s something you’re not familiar with, then please click on Alex’s link above for more information and to sign up!
Well another month has flown by. I can’t believe it’s already February. I don’t have as many exciting things to report as I would’ve liked. My final book in the Lorne Family Vaul...
January 5, 2016
IWSG Wednesday: Welcome 2016!
Happy Insecure Writer’s Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it’s something you’re not familiar with, then please click on Alex’s link above for more information and to sign up!
Happy 2016! I hope you had a great and safe new year. I’m preparing for the arrival of my second child, so even though I didn’t ring in the new year with any partying, it has bee...
December 11, 2015
Doria Falls – Available TODAY!
I know this is flying a little under the radarsince I’m not doing a big book release, but the 4th book in the Lorne Family Vault series is available today onAmazon. This book is essentially the beginning of the endfor the series. Even though there is no time lose between the ending of SUSY Asylumand the beginning ofDoria Falls, there is a major paradigm shift in Doria Falls. Doria Falls and Archanum Manor (the upcoming 5th and final book in the series) really do flow together.
Luckily, Archan...
December 2, 2015
IWSG Wednesday: Traveling to a New Home
Happy Insecure Writer's Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it's something you're not familiar with, then please click on Alex's link above for more information and to sign up!
***Going forward, I will be posting from my new Wordpress site: michaelpierceauthor.com. This post will also be the first post on that new site, so feel free to leave a comment on...
November 30, 2015
IWSG Wednesday: Starting Anew
Happy Insecure Writer’s Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it’s something you’re not familiar with, then please click on Alex’s link above for more information and to sign up!
The year has gone by so fast and it’s showing no sign of slowing down. I had a nice and quiet Thanksgiving holiday, but even with it being quiet, the long weekend seems like a bl...
November 4, 2015
IWSG Wednesday: New Releases & Learning the Art of the Facebook Ad
Happy Insecure Writer's Support Group Wednesday. Thank you again to Alex J. Cavanaugh, the creator of the group. The first Wednesday of every month is dedicated to this group of supportive writers. If it's something you're not familiar with, then please click on Alex's link above for more information and to sign up!
The new editions of Provex City , Le7el , and SUSY Asylum are finally up on Amazon. Today I just finished fixing up the fourth book in the Lorne family Vault series, Doria Falls. I p...


