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Fake Chocolate Blog Tour

The Fake Chocolate blog tour is underway! I will update this post with links as everything goes live. 3/20 — Civilian Reader, Guest Blog Post — Worldbuilding Interconnectivityhttps://civilianreader.com/2020/03/20/guest-post-by-amber-royer/ 4/13 — Amber’s Blog, Book Launch Eve Post http://amberroyer.com/lessons-learned-from-writing-the-chocoverse/ 4/14 — Paul Semel’s Blog, Interview http://paulsemel.com/exclusive-interview-fake-chocolate-author-amber-royer/​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ 4/16 — North Texas Nerd, Interview http://northtexasnerd.weebly.com/home/interview-author-amber-royer 4/16 — Dan Koboldt […]

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Connecting to Chocoverse Characters

“Reading is just staring at a dead piece of wood for hours and hallucinating.” – reddit.  Maybe.  This is all over the place as a meme with no clear attribution. Here it is, the day before my second book launches, and I’m trying to take a moment to step back and think about what being […]

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Pure Chocolate Book Tour

Here’s a roundup of where I’ll be after Pure Chocolate comes out! Launch at Interabang! — https://www.facebook.com/events/2075871725813805/ Welcome to the Chocoverse at the Last Bookstore — https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welcome-to-the-chocoverse-with-amber-royer-tickets-55000598270 Reading and Signing at Writer’s Block — http://www.thewritersblock.org/events/2019/2/12/amber-royer Texas Women in SFF at Book People — https://www.bookpeople.com/event/amber-royer-patrice-sarath-nicky-drayden-pure-chocolate-fog-season-temper Joint Reading/Signing at Murder by the Book — https://www.murderbooks.com/event/patrice-sarath-and-amber-royer

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Worldbuilding is People

Part of worldbuilding – whether you are writing an epic Sci-Fi story or a quiet romance – comes down to designing people.  Everyone is shaped by their surroundings, be they a small town in Montana or the confines of a space station.  Clothing, customs, economic structures – all of these were designed by people for […]

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