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THE IRON MAIDEN BLOG TOUR: 

Jan. 17 to Feb. 13, 2012

Day 9: Jagged Edge Reviews

Let's visit Jagged Edge Reviews, where I answer Kati's interview questions at http://klearsreviews.blogspot.com/2012/01/interview-resa-nelson.html

Day 8: Owl Tell You About It

It's time to visit Owl Tell You About It, where I tell you about how my dilemma with learning to use medieval weapons had an impact on my main character, Astrid:  http://owltellyouaboutit.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/author-guest-post-resa-nelson/

Day 7: Working for the Mandroid

Today's tour stop is at Working for the Mandroid, where I write about how I took a disappointing day in my blacksmithing course and gave that experience to my main character, Astrid.  You can read my guest post at http://www.workingforthemandroid.com/main/2012/1/24/guest-post-resa-nelson-author-of-the-dragonslayer-series.html

Day 6: Eclectic Inspirations

Let's travel to the United Kingdom and visit Alex at Eclectic Inspirations at http://eclecticallyinspired.blogspot.com/2012/01/doing-physical-research-for-fantasy.html, where you can read about the blacksmithing course I took when doing research to create Astrid, the main character in the Dragonslayer novels.  Don't miss Alex's insightful reviews at http://eclecticallyinspired.blogspot.com/2011/01/dragonslayers-sword-by-resa-nelson.html and http://eclecticallyinspired.blogspot.com/2012/01/iron-maiden-by-resa-nelson.html

Day 5: Epic Chocolate Fantasy

Read Part 2 of how I created a fantasy dragon by studying a real one at http://neverbakeinblack.blogspot.com/ -- and check out Kate's reviews of the Dragonslayer books here (Dragonslayer's Sword) and here (Iron Maiden).

Bonus Blog Stop at My Bookish Fairy Tale

Read about the catalyst for my deciding to research my fantasy novels at http://kristenhaskins.blogspot.com/2012/01/iron-maiden-blog-tour-guest-post-and.html

Day 4: Katie's Amazing Book Reviews

Read my interview with Katie, and check out her reviews of my Dragonslayer novels at http://katiesamazingbookreviews.blogspot.com/2012/01/interview-with-resa-nelson.html?m=1, http://katiesamazingbookreviews.blogspot.com/2012/01/dragonslayers-sword-by-resa-nelson.html, and http://katiesamazingbookreviews.blogspot.com/2012/01/iron-maiden-by-resa-nelson.html

Day 3: The Bookaholic

Let's go to Texas and meet The Bookaholic!  Read about how I created the fantasy dragons in my novels by learning about a real dragon at http://the-bookaholic.blogspot.com/2012/01/blog-tour-guest-post-from-author-resa.html 

Day 2: Butterfly-O-Meter

Today we travel to Romania!  Read about my twist on the standard advice of "write what you know" at http://butterflyometerbooks.blogspot.com/2012/01/guest-post-how-doing-research-is-twist.html

Day 1: Fictitious Musings

Read about my first step in researching the Dragonslayer series at http://www.fictitiousmusings.com/2012/01/17/book-tour-resa-nelson-on-researching-the-dragonslayer-series/

 

Goodreads Book Giveaway

The Dragonslayer's Sword

by Resa Nelson

Giveaway ends February 14, 2012.

See the giveaway details at Goodreads.

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