F is for Fountain Pen

This year for the Blogging from A to Z Challenge, I’m writing about the 1800s in celebration of Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s race around the world in 1889, the subject of my new novel based on this adventure: Liz and Nellie. *** Mass-produced fountain pens...

E is for Electricity and Expenses

This year for the Blogging from A to Z Challenge, I’m writing about the 1800s. In particular, I’ll be focusing on the events surrounding Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s race around the world in 1889 in celebration of my new novel based on this adventure, Liz and...

D is for Divorce…and Dog-cart

This year for the Blogging from A to Z Challenge, I’m writing about the 1800s. In particular, I’ll be focusing on the events surrounding Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s race around the world in 1889. In celebration of my new novel based on this adventure, Liz and...

C is for Corsets

This year for the Blogging from A to Z Challenge, I’m writing about the 1800s. In particular, I’ll be focusing on the events surrounding  Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s race around the world in 1889 in celebration of my new novel based on this adventure, Liz and...

B is for Bly and Bisland

Busy blog this month. Here is what’s going on: 1. This year for the April Blogging from A to Z Challenge, I’m writing about the 1800s. In particular, I’ll be focusing on the events surrounding  Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland’s race around the world in 1889 in...

Young Adult Scavenger Hunt 2016 Silver Team Stop

Welcome to the spring Young Adult Scavenger Hunt! Wahooo!!! Happy scavenging! You’ve got from March 29-April 3 to complete the hunt. Official rules are here: http://yascavengerhunt.blogspot.com/. I’m Shonna Slayton, and I write historical fairy tales for...

Spring Young Adult Scavenger Hunt (YASH 2016)

It’s time to mark your calendar for the Spring YA scavenger hunt. It’s a big one! Nine teams of twenty authors giving away a total of 180 print books, plus more prizes to be won along the way. I’m on the Silver Team with my historical novel Liz and...

Cinderella’s Shoes Blog Tour Archive

  Blog Tour Schedule: Rafflecopter Giveaway: Paperback copy of the first book in the series (Cinderella’s Dress) and a CD Soudtrack of  the Disney Cinderella movie. (links will go live as they are posted) October 6: History from a Woman’s Perspective...