Marva Dasef

Young Adult and Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction
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Last Update: January 26, 2012

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DateDescription of News/Event
 1/26/12

Final few days of the virtual book tour for Midnight Oil. See the schedule on my blog for the blog stops. Leave a comment to enter the free ebook giveaway. 

 1/16/12

The Delegate, a science fiction story, on the Excerpts page in honor of Martin Luther King's Birthday. 

 1/13/12

The Book Tour begins. Schedule on my blog. Giveaways! 

 1/7/12

I posted the book trailer for Midnight Oil at YouTube. Of course, it's also embedded on the Witches of Galdorheim page of this site.

 1/1/12

 

Book cover for Midnight Oil. It's beautiful! 

 12/19/11

Five Rose Review from Rochelle's Reviews for Tales of a Texas Boy. 

12/9/11

MuseItUp Publishing has bought rights to Setara's Genie, formerly titled "The Tales of Abu Nuwas."

11/28/11

The Bad Spelling book trailer achieved 2nd place in the November You Gotta Read Videos contest.

11/18/11

The Cybils Awards have requested copies of my YA fantasy, Bad Spelling. This is standard for the nominated books, so not a boost, but it's nice to know that the judges will begin reading. They'll be a busy lot for the next couple of months.

11/17/11

Missing, Assumed Dead is now available in Nook format at Barnes & Noble.

10/27/11

More nice reviews for "Bad Spelling" posted on Amazon and GoodReads.  

 

 

 

 DateOlder News
 10/23/11Vote for the Bad Spelling cover on You Gotta Read Covers. It's #16 in the poll. Voting open until 10/28.
 10/13/11Now at Amazon in Kindle format. 
 10/14-31Bad Spelling release party on my blog. Schedule of events posted on this page. I'll be hosted by a few bloggers and posting interesting stuff about the Witches of Galdorheim series on my own blog.
 9/1-30Month-long MG/YA September. 12 authors cross-blogging MG/YA books. 
 8/17/11High Desert on Dasef Central 
 8/16/11Linda Kuhlman on Dasef Central. Writing for Oregon. 
 8/15/11Guernica on Dasef Central. 
 8/14/11It's a Crime Sunday - L.J. Sellers 10 Rules on Dasef Central. 
 8/12/11Character Friday - Judge Leiper on Dasef Central. 
 8/11/11 MAD Characters - Ray Speaks on Dasef Central.
 8/10/11The Rashomon Effect on Dasef Central
 8/1-31All month long. Blog tour, articles, excerpts, character meetups on my blog Dasef Central
 7/27/11Missing, Assumed Dead is now available on Amazon. 
 7/17/11Beginning 7/29 and throughout August a virtual blog tour for "Missing, Assumed Dead." 
 06/01/11Magical Mystery Month begins on my blog AND the MuseItUp Online Conference. Two great month-long events. See my blog for details (see the link over there>>>>) 
 05/15/11Mixed Bag is FREE on Smashwords for a limited time. Click this link to get your free copy. 
 05/14/11June is the Magical Mystery Month on my blog. Mystery authors are appearing all month at Dasef's Book Central
 05/08/11Mixed Bag II: Supersized is now available in print at Amazon and other on-line stores. I got a spiffy new cover for the ebook editions with it. I see it automatically showed up on the book carousel. How cool is that? 
 05/01/11The Tales of Abu Nuwas Book Trailer is featured on May 1 on the You Gotta Read Videos blog. As usual, voting begins on the 21st of the month.
 04/25/11Mixed Bag II: Supersized is now available in Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook for only $1.99. 
 04/12/11Tales of a Texas Boy book trailer posted today on You Gotta Read Videos.
04/7/11My latest and, hopefully final, version of the book trailer for "Missing, Assumed Dead" is now available on this page and on Youtube
 03/29/11Two of my book trailers will be featured on You Gotta Read Videos. Watch for my trailers on 4/12 (Tales ofa Texas Boy) and 5/1 (The Tales of Abu Nuwas). Voting for favorite vids starts around the 21st of each month.
 03/20/11Missing, Assumed Dead book trailer now on YouTube. 
 02/28/11Mixed Bag is now available in print at CreateSpace for $6.99.  
 02/22/11I've got a cover for Missing, Assumed Dead.  
 2/19/11Mixed Bag - A Short Story Anthology is now available on Kindle and B&N EPUB.
2/17/11
Fish Story now for sale as an ebook on Kindle, B&N EPUB, and Smashwords. The story was previously published in The Fifth Di... and included in Wondrous Web Worlds #7
 2/01/11Ultimate Duty took 9th Place in the SF/F novel division in the Preditors/Editors Readers Poll. YAY for me! 
 2/01/11The Tales of Abu Nuwas is now available in Nook format and Print from Barnes & Noble. 
 01/08/11Now available in print on Amazon. The Tales of Abu Nuwas.
 01/04/11The Tales of Abu Nuwas is now available on Amazon in Kindle format. 
 01/02/11The Tales of Abu Nuwas is now available in ebook format at Smashwords. Coming soon to Amazon Kindle and print. 
 

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