Amber Budd – Blog

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Welcome to my collection of book reviews and recommendations. I also may occasionally give updates on my writing, writing process, publication journey, or any other writing-related topics.

  • Issue 1 of The Orange Rose

    The first issue of The Orange Rose is now published! The magazine received so many beautiful and intriguing pieces that I’m proud to include in the inaugural issue, and a handful of submissions have already come in for issue 2. The Orange Rose started out as a passion project, and I wasn’t certain how successful

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  • Introducing: The Orange Rose Literary Magazine

    Over the past few weeks, I’ve been designing and developing my own literary magazine (with some outside technical help). Now that the magazine’s website is published and the Instagram account is set up, The Orange Rose Literary Magazine is officially accepting submissions! I originally tried coming up with “cool” names for the magazine, many of

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  • Upon a Starlit Tide by Kell Woods | Book Review

    Upon a Starlit Tide by Kell Woods Pages: 414 Format: Hardback (Special Edition) Saint-Malo, Brittany, 1758.For Lucinde Leon, the youngest daughter of one of Saint-Malo’s wealthiest ship-owners, the high walls of the city are more hindrance than haven. While her sisters are interested in securing advantageous marriages, Luce dreams of escaping her elegant but stifling

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