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A new review of Gateskin Chronicles: The Unknown Territory Book 2!

Posted on April 12, 2026 by jjspina

I was thrilled to receive a new review of The Unknown Territory: Gateskin Chronicles Book 2! It always so exciting to read a positive review and see that someone has enjoyed one of my books. It propels me forward to … Continue reading →

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Smorgasbord Book Promotions 2026 – Share an Excerpt – Boost one of your books – #Fantasy #Myths – The Legend of the Taken Ones: Gateskin Chronicles …

Posted on April 9, 2026 by jjspina

In this series for 2026, you are invited to share an excerpt of 400 to 500 words from any book you have written you would like to give a boost to. I … Smorgasbord Book Promotions 2026 – Share an … Continue reading →

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The Powers of King Gateskin: Gateskin Chronicles Book 5 is now in paperback format!

Posted on April 6, 2026 by jjspina

My newest book in the Gateskin Chronicles series is now in paperback format! Check out this newest book as THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE in this magical and epic fantasy series. The cover was created by my husband, John. The photo was … Continue reading →

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WIP is in the editing stages – Gateskin Chronicles Book 5! The Epic Fantasy Awaits!

Posted on March 10, 2026 by jjspina

I have been working almost every day to complete the editing process of my latest book 5 in the Gateskin Chronicles Series. I find the editing process almost takes longer than writing the book. This is an epic fantasy with … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving will be here soon!

Posted on November 5, 2025 by jjspina

Thanksgiving is a time for reflecting and counting all our blessings. This is the time to gather with family and friends, share good food and drink and catch up with all the news of those we have not seen since … Continue reading →

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A Lovely New Review of Gateskin Chronicles Book 4: Return of the Dragons!

Posted on August 12, 2025 by jjspina

It is always a thrill to receive a new review. Thank you, reviewer, for this wonderful review! Janice Spina continues her Gateskin Chronicles series with another imaginative and creative story that entertains the reader every step, leaving them eagerly waiting … Continue reading →

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Dragons, dragons and more dragons for children!

Posted on August 8, 2025 by jjspina

Do your children love dragons? I do even as an adult. That is why I wrote about dragons for your children to enjoy. My dragons are colorful and varied in personality. They also teach your children important life lessons. Hop … Continue reading →

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Gateskin Chronicles Book 1 – The Legend of the Taken Ones is now in Audible!

Posted on July 24, 2025 by jjspina

I just completed my first audiobook in the Gateskin Chronicles – Book 1 – The Legend of the Taken Ones. It was a challenge because of all the strange names I created in this series. I finally managed to receive … Continue reading →

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WIP is in its second editing stage!

Posted on June 28, 2025 by jjspina

I am working on my second editing of my WIP. Life has gotten in the way of working on it daily but I will do my best to finish it as soon as I can and pass it onto my … Continue reading →

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New promos by BMGN!

Posted on March 27, 2025 by jjspina

I recently received some wonderful promos for my books by BMGN – Book Marketing Global Network that I wanted to share here today. These are Novels 18+” These are for YA: Watch for Book 4 coming in summer of 2025! … Continue reading →

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