Luke McNamara is the author of The Second Bond series, a slow-burn dragon rider romantasy featuring defiant heroines and forbidden love. He resides in the upstate of South Carolina, where the Blue Ridge Mountains inspire much of his storytelling. When he’s not writing, he can be found getting lost on mountain trails or promising himself he’ll read just one more chapter.
An Ember Rekindled Giveaway: Five Signed Copies!
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Hey there! Since my Gleam.io subscription was $60 for just one month, I decided to launch another giveaway to get the most out of it before my sub expires! I am giving away FIVE signed copies of An Ember Rekindled. Giveaway ends on Thursday night, August 13th at 11:59pm Pacific Time. US only (shipping to foreign countries is way outside my budget at the moment) https://gleam.io/MfTdT/an-ember-rekindled-signed-paperback-giveaway By the way, if you use the "Viral Share" function, you can gain a bunch of bonus entries if your friends sign up through your unique link! Good luck! Best, |
Luke McNamara
Luke McNamara is the author of The Second Bond series, a slow-burn dragon rider romantasy featuring defiant heroines and forbidden love. He resides in the upstate of South Carolina, where the Blue Ridge Mountains inspire much of his storytelling. When he’s not writing, he can be found getting lost on mountain trails or promising himself he’ll read just one more chapter.
Hey there! Got a lot of updates for you! An Ember Defiant Updates! These last three weeks have been the busiest of my life! I ran a giveaway, got far more involved with social media, and I spent every other waking moment revising An Ember Defiant further. My mom read the ARC version and came back with a bunch of ideas for improvement, specifically the scene where Kala exposes her scars to Soren at the end. She interpreted the part where Soren threatens to withhold affection if Kala doesn't...
Hey there! For all the newcomers, I wanted to reach out and say thank you for joining my newsletter. I send out emails 3 to 4 times a month sharing writing updates, access to chapters from the next book, and all kinds of other author-related stuff. As for a little about me... I quit my job as a pharmacy tech a couple months ago and went full time as an author. With my Bookbub Featured Deal back in January, my Podium audiobook contract, and a bunch of other things that I have going for me, I...
Hey there! The first draft of An Ember Defiant is finished! There's still a lot to do, and I wanted to share my timeline and updates with you so you know what's coming. It's currently at 112.5k words (Book 1 is 111k words) and I expect it to finish around 115k to 120k words. As for my timeline from first draft to polished product, I’m thinking 4 to 8 weeks. I’m going to add some extra scenes and smaller details, then edit it from top to bottom, then I’ll run it through ProWritingAid. Once...