{"id":5804,"date":"2013-03-16T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T15:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/?p=5804"},"modified":"2014-08-01T02:38:18","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T08:38:18","slug":"saturday-status-31613","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/saturday-status-31613","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Status 3\/16\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliviabrynn.com\/starting-forever\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5805\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/saturday-status-31613\/starting-forever-medium\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Starting-Forever-Medium.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"325,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title data-image-description data-image-caption=\"<p>Starting Forever, Olivia's free read<\/p>\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Starting-Forever-Medium-195x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Starting-Forever-Medium.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5805 shadow\" alt src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Starting-Forever-Medium.jpg\" width=\"227\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Starting-Forever-Medium.jpg 325w, https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Starting-Forever-Medium-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s here! Start\u00ading For\u00adev\u00ader is now avail\u00adable at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Starting-Forever-Earth-Scents-ebook\/dp\/B00BSMJUZA\/?tag=alannacoca-20\" target=\"_blank\">Ama\u00adzon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/starting-forever-olivia-brynn\/1114827165?ean=2940016354729&amp;isbn=2940016354729\" target=\"_blank\">Barnes <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span>&nbsp;Noble<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allromanceebooks.com\/product-startingforever-1115202-149.html?referrer=c9ebccb51fbeb78d3cedaf0e2ae185d6\" target=\"_blank\">All Romance Ebooks<\/a>! It\u2019s pend\u00ading at iTunes, so I&nbsp;hope it will go live in a&nbsp;day or two. This is the fol\u00adlowup sto\u00adry to Falling Star, and it includes chap\u00adter one of my work in progress, the sec\u00adond full book in the Earth Scents series. Isn\u2019t the cov\u00ader gor\u00adgeous? It\u2019s the same mod\u00adel for Adam as the <span class=\"caps\">FS<\/span> cov\u00ader, and I&nbsp;think the twin\u00adkle in Jade\u2019s eye real\u00adly shows through. Thanks,<a href=\"http:\/\/booknibbles.com\" target=\"_blank\"> Booknib\u00adbles <\/a>for the great cov\u00ader, and thank you Sharis May\u00ader for editing.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\">Work in Progress News ~<\/span> <\/strong>This week I&nbsp;spent some time refor\u00admat\u00adting Falling Star. I&nbsp;put Start\u00ading For\u00adev\u00ader at the end of the file, so now it\u2019s got more of an epi\u00adlogue. For those of you who already pur\u00adchased Falling Star, you can redown\u00adload the new ver\u00adsion free of charge most places (Ama\u00adzon should be send\u00ading out an email some day). If not, please email me direct\u00adly and I\u2019ll send you the new version.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Favorite Song of the Week ~<\/strong> <\/span>Kiss me, I\u2019m Irish! All the Dublin\u00aders\u2019 songs were favorites in my house grow\u00ading up. This par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar song \u00c2&nbsp;I&nbsp;took a&nbsp;lik\u00ading to since my mid\u00addle name (kin\u00adda, dif\u00adfer\u00adent pro\u00adnun\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtion) is fea\u00adtured at 2:48, so I&nbsp;fig\u00adured they were singing about&nbsp;me.<br>\n<object width=\"680\" height=\"460\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8cnzstOtW2k?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\"><\/object><br>\n<span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Back\u00adlist News ~<\/strong> <\/span>Fri\u00adday, the <span class=\"caps\">UPS<\/span> man vis\u00adit\u00aded me, and left me with a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10151515545437240&amp;set=a.182831027239.124714.75071062239&amp;type=1\" target=\"_blank\">box full of Wyoming Solace paper\u00adbacks<\/a>!(pic) My author copies came in, and I&nbsp;spent way too long caress\u00ading them. Wyoming Solace is my first nov\u00adel, so it always has a&nbsp;spe\u00adcial spot in my heart. It comes out in print on May 7th, but it\u2019s avail\u00adable for pre\u00adorder at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wyoming-Solace-Alanna-Coca\/dp\/1619211424\/?tag=alannacoca-20\" target=\"_blank\">Ama\u00adzon<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=*r8H*rvaRcw&amp;subid=&amp;offerid=239662.1&amp;type=10&amp;tmpid=8432&amp;RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.barnesandnoble.com%252Fw%252Fwyoming-solace-alanna-coca%252F1017476932%253Fean%253D9781619211421\" target=\"_blank\">Barnes <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span>&nbsp;Noble<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Tweet of the Week<\/strong> <\/span>~<\/p>\n<p><script charset=\"utf-8\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Exclusively-Yours-The-Kowalskis-ebook\/dp\/B00BJQ00N6\/?tag=alannacoca-20\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright shadow\" alt src=\"http:\/\/d.gr-assets.com\/books\/1358254873l\/13249666.jpg\" width=\"115\" height=\"152\"><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #003300;\">What I\u2019m read\u00ading ~<\/span> <\/strong>Exclu\u00adsive\u00adly Yours by Shan\u00adnon Stacey. This is the first in a&nbsp;series, so I\u2019ll be pick\u00ading up the oth\u00aders soon\u2026 When Keri Daniels\u2019 edi\u00adtor finds out she has pre\u00advi\u00adous car\u00adnal knowl\u00adedge of reclu\u00adsive best\u00adselling author Joe Kowal\u00ads\u00adki, she gives Keri a&nbsp;choice: get an inter\u00adview or get a&nbsp;new job.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/oliviabrynn.com\/company-ink\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5814\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/saturday-status-31613\/company-ink\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Company-Ink.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"200,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Company-Ink.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Company-Ink.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-5814 shadow\" alt src=\"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Company-Ink.jpg\" width=\"140\" height=\"210\"><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><strong>Book Snip\u00adpet ~<\/strong> <\/span>From Com\u00adpa\u00adny&nbsp;Ink:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>Fol\u00adlow&nbsp;me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>With plea\u00adsure.<\/i> She walked behind him, with thoughts of the com\u00adpa\u00adny pic\u00adnic, when he showed up in a&nbsp;pair of loose-legged jeans that defined his ass with more love than the suit pants she saw him wear\u00ading five days a&nbsp;week. At least on \u201cCasu\u00adal Fri\u00adday\u201d he went with\u00adout a&nbsp;suit jacket.<\/p>\n<p>He led her down the hall\u00adway until the car\u00adpet changed from indus\u00adtri\u00adal to plush, muf\u00adfling their foot\u00adsteps as the chat\u00adter from the cus\u00adtomer ser\u00advice calls fad\u00aded. He stood aside at the door to his office, ges\u00adtur\u00ading her in ahead of him. Ever since her sex dream three months ago\u2013which began with that very move\u2013Sidney could\u00adn\u2019t stop her libido from perk\u00ading up each time she entered the mas\u00adcu\u00adline&nbsp;space.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>Have a&nbsp;seat.\u201d He waved her to one of the two leather chairs fac\u00ading his desk. \u201cI\u2019m not say\u00ading you made a&nbsp;bad deci\u00adsion, but before your cohorts line up at my door ask\u00ading about the move, I&nbsp;need an explanation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sid\u00adney remained stand\u00ading, and clasped her hands in front of her. \u201cIs there a&nbsp;problem?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>You tell me.\u201d He left her stand\u00ading, and sat in his huge exec\u00adu\u00adtive&nbsp;chair.<\/p>\n<p>Doubt\u00ading that her cur\u00adrent prob\u00adlem was any\u00adthing sim\u00adi\u00adlar to his, she moved her clasped hands behind her and wait\u00aded. The man hat\u00aded awk\u00adward silences almost as much as being called Sir. Luck\u00adi\u00adly she had patience in spades.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Okay every\u00adone, be sure to have a&nbsp;hap\u00adpy and safe St. Patrick\u00ad\u2019s Day!\u00c2&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s here! Start\u00ading For\u00adev\u00ader is now avail\u00adable at Ama\u00adzon, Barnes <span class=\"amp\">&amp;<\/span>&nbsp;Noble and All Romance Ebooks! It\u2019s pend\u00ading at iTunes, so I&nbsp;hope it will go live in a&nbsp;day or two.&nbsp;This&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"twitterCardType":"","cardImageID":0,"cardImage":"","cardTitle":"","cardDesc":"","cardImageAlt":"","cardPlayer":"","cardPlayerWidth":0,"cardPlayerHeight":0,"cardPlayerStream":"","cardPlayerCodec":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3WdCY-1vC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alannacoca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}