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The Green Ember Series

Kids Flip Out Getting West Virginia Author’s Books As Gifts

January 10, 2019 by S.D. Smith 1 Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJAzbU-QVms&feature=youtu.be On Instagram, @SDSmithereens (Sam) shared: "Thank you for your kindness to me. Thanks for letting me see these answers to prayer, these little windows into the mysterious power of stories to bring delight (and light, I hope). Thanks for letting our family’s stories into your homes and hearts. I assure you the honor is all … [Read more...] about Kids Flip Out Getting West Virginia Author’s Books As Gifts

Filed Under: Books and Stories, Ember Falls, Ember Rising, The Black Star of Kingston, The Green Ember, The Green Ember Series, The Wreck and Rise of Whitson Mariner

Green Ember Rising: Latest S. D. Smith Book Another Huge Hit

January 10, 2019 by Josiah Smith Leave a Comment

In 2018, we released the third book in The Green Ember Series and it was another big hit! It's easy to quickly move past these milestones, so I'm slowing down a bit and putting together some highlights from last year and sharing Sam's journey (both literally and metaphorically). Stop one, the launch of Ember Rising! It was fantastic! --Josiah … [Read more...] about Green Ember Rising: Latest S. D. Smith Book Another Huge Hit

Filed Under: Ember Rising, The Green Ember Series, The News, Uncategorized Tagged With: EmberRising, S. D. Smith, The Green Ember Series

Why Does The Green Ember Series Resonate So Strongly With Military Families?

November 12, 2018 by S.D. Smith 4 Comments

I got another email. Another letter. Another Facebook message. I heard it from another beautiful family who waited in line to get their books signed. I hear it all the time. "We are a military family. We love your stories because..." I'm from a military family. My dad (right) is a combat veteran, as was my grandfather (below). My mom (right) waited at home, pregnant with my oldest brother, while … [Read more...] about Why Does The Green Ember Series Resonate So Strongly With Military Families?

Filed Under: Attempted Wisdom, Books and Stories, The Green Ember Series

A Fun Behind-the-Scenes Look at The Last Archer: A Green Ember Story

July 11, 2018 by S.D. Smith 1 Comment

Hey pals! I loved writing The Last Archer: A Green Ember Story. It was so much fun. It was a quick write, a quick editing process, and a quick cover creation (Zach Franzen, cover artist, and Andrew Mackay, designer/publisher). Everything else in the process was also QUICK. The sand? You guessed it: quicksand. *** I got Zach on the phone and said, "Hey, we need cover art for a new short … [Read more...] about A Fun Behind-the-Scenes Look at The Last Archer: A Green Ember Story

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#GreenEmberKidArt June Prize Winners Announced!

July 3, 2018 by S.D. Smith Leave a Comment

We had some wonderful artists share their work once again in the month of June and it was great! As you know from the official rules, the child's age needed to be posted (and age is taken into account) and the post needed to be public on either Instagram or Facebook. The art can be be of different varieties. We pick one random winner (from among all eligible entrants) and one we judged … [Read more...] about #GreenEmberKidArt June Prize Winners Announced!

Filed Under: #GreenEmberKidArt, The Green Ember Series

Why Has THE GREEN EMBER SERIES Reached Hundreds of Thousands of Readers So Fast?

June 27, 2018 by S.D. Smith 3 Comments

  HOW DO WE EXPLAIN WHY The Green Ember Series HAS REACHED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF READERS SO QUICKLY? The Green Ember Series hasn't connected with so many readers because of clever marketing, big-budget advertising, powerful publisher backing, or celebrity endorsements. The reason is simple... Families LOVE it. They review it and share it with friends. Readers are starving for New … [Read more...] about Why Has THE GREEN EMBER SERIES Reached Hundreds of Thousands of Readers So Fast?

Filed Under: The Green Ember, The Green Ember Series

Announcing #GreenEmberKidArt Monthly Prizes!

May 17, 2018 by S.D. Smith 12 Comments

Hey Pals! I get some incredible Green Ember fan art in the mail and will occasionally share it online with the hashtag #GreenEmberKidArt. We thought it would be neat to open up and have a little fun inviting parents to share their kids' art for a chance at some cool prizes! I hope you enjoy it! Cheers, Sam **See the cool prizes and simple Official Rules below!**   ***** ***** … [Read more...] about Announcing #GreenEmberKidArt Monthly Prizes!

Filed Under: #GreenEmberKidArt, Store, The Green Ember Series, The News

Free Books, Giveaways of Mug and Much More, and…OH YEAH! The New Green Ember Releases Today!

March 8, 2018 by S.D. Smith 10 Comments

Hello, pals! Some very cool things going on. Please check this out... Free Books Best Kindle deals ever for my books! GET SOME! Audiobook Protip Deals Hey, once you have the Kindle versions, add the audiobooks at Amazon for STEEP discounts! Ember Rising Out Today! GIVEAWAYS! It’s release day! To celebrate, and because we are nuts, we’re giving away one BEAUTIFUL hand-thrown mug by … [Read more...] about Free Books, Giveaways of Mug and Much More, and…OH YEAH! The New Green Ember Releases Today!

Filed Under: Ember Rising, The Green Ember Series, The News

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