Award-Winning Short Stories On Sale For 99 Cents on Kindle

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - June 16, 2016 - PRLog -- Arizona author Marylee Macdonald came to writing late in life. Carpenter, unemployed widow, university professor, caregiver, and researcher in the Paris national archives, her personal journey colors her stories, acclaimed as "masterful, "brilliantly written", "raw and viceral" - stories that "imprint themselves, deeply, indelibly, upon your heart".

To help readers and book clubs to discover this stunning new writer, Summertime is launching today a $0.99 promotion on the ebook version of Bonds of Love and Blood.

This promotion is part of a Kindle Countdown deal that lasts one week.

Marylee Macdonald will be speaking in Arizona, California and Florida with events being added regularly. if your book club, reading group, association or educational institution would like to meet and talk with Marylee Macdonald, please contact handell@summertimepublications.com.

about Marylee Macdonald

Marylee MacDonald grew up in Redwood City, California and wanted to be a "lady" wrestler or skate for the Bay Area Bombers, a Roller Derby team. A former carpenter and journalist, her short stories have won the Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award, the Barry Hannah Prize, the Ron Rash Award, the Matt Clark Prize, and the ALR Fiction Award, with her work appearing in literary magazines such as American Literary Review, Bellevue Literary Review, Folio, Blue Moon Literary & Art Review, Broad River Review, Folio, Four Quarters, New Delta Review, North Atlantic Review, Raven Chronicles, Reunion: The Dallas Review, River Oak Review, Ruminate, StoryQuarterly, The Briar Cliff Review, Yalobusha Review, and the anthologies ROLL and NEW SUN RISING: Stories for Japan.

Her debut novel, MONTPELIER TOMORROW, won a Gold Medal in the Readers Favorites 2015 Awards and was a finalist for the 2015 Next Generation Indie Awards and the 2015 Eric Hoffer Award. She has been a Writing Fellow at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing, taught writing for River Oak Arts and the Desert Nights, Rising Stars writing conference, and received a Fellowship in Fiction from the Illinois Arts Council.

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