Michael Scott Clifton

TODAY on Book World: The Great Escape, we are talking with author Mary Jane Owen about her #cozy #apocolyptic. Curious? So were we! How do you can you combine the genres of “cozy” and “the end of the world as we know it”? That’s what we wanted to know! Learn more about her and her work on 20MAY at 4PM CT! C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… Mary Jane’s Linktr.ee - linktr.ee/MaryJaneOwen #booktok #comedy #scifi #authors #writers #podcast #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #convention #bookshow #bookshelf #bookstagram #book @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

This week on Book World: The Great Escape, we are chatting about ‘What is your target genre?’ Why is it important? Is yours in too broad a category or in one that is too niche? Have you hit your target or are you working in one that has left yourself too open? Find out more about it on 27MAY at 4PM CT. C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… #booktok #genre #writers #authors #writers #podcast #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #convention #bookshow #bookshelf #bookstagram #book @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

After a few years hiatus, we're back at Spa Con! spa-con.org #hotspringsspacon #comiccon #comicconvention #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton

TODAY on Book World: The Great Escape, we are chatting with author John Ried. His unique spin on utilizing #dnd inspired #fantasy will have you on the edge of your seat as you enjoy his novels! If you know anything about DND, you know how they combine #adventure #suspense and a dash of romance, all tied into a high-stakes game that will keep you guessing until the very end. Learn more about him and his work on 13MAY at 4PM CT. C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… John’s Imaginative Palamaran Readers FB Group - facebook.com/groups/7416429… #booktok #authors #writers #podcast #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #convention #bookshow #bookshelf #bookstagram #book @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

This week on Book World: The Great Escape, we are talking with author Mary Jane Owen about her #cozy #apocolyptic. Curious? So were we! How do you can you combine the genres of “cozy” and “the end of the world as we know it”? That’s what we wanted to know! Learn more about her and her work on 20MAY at 4PM CT! C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… Mary Jane’s Linktr.ee - linktr.ee/MaryJaneOwen #booktok #comedy #scifi #authors #writers #podcast #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #convention #bookshow #bookshelf #bookstagram #book @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

This week on Book World: The Great Escape, we are chatting with author John Paul Ried. His unique spin on utilizing #dnd inspired #fantasy will have you on the edge of your seat as you enjoy his novels! If you know anything about DnD, you, know how they combine #adventure #suspense and a dash of romance, all tied into a high-stakes game that will keep you guessing until the very end. Learn more about him and his work on 13MAY at 4PM CT! C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… John’s Twitter - Twitter: x.com/JohnPaulRied #booktok #authors #writers #pocast #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #convention #bookshow #bookshelf #bookstagram #book @JohnPaulRied @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

This week on Book World: The Great Escape, we get the get to talk with Laura Evans, who is the director of the Texas Book Lovers Convention. This convention will be at the Denton Civic Center on July 18th & 19th. It will be packed full of #authors, panels, and, of course, #books! It is a dream for the #booklover in all of us! Learn more on 06MAY at 4PM CT, C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… Texas Book Lovers Convention website - texasbookloverscon.com #booktok #authors #writers #pocast #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #convention #bookshow #bookshelf #bookstagram #book #texas #vendors @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

They say you don’t judge a book by its cover – we say they’re wrong! Find out how to make a great 1st impression with your book cover this week on Book World: The Great Escape! Don’t miss this #podcast on 22APR at 4PM CT! #learnmore on how to make your #book cover stand out. C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… #booktok #authors #writers #bookccover #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

Here is today's Book World link with Kelly Lynn Colby as our guest. Kelly is an absolute hoot! Warning: Don't consume any caffeine or energy drinks before watching, because Kelly will supply all you'll need in the course of the podcast! youtube.com/watch?v=KNjIkS…

I'll be at the TJC Artsfest this Friday at 9 a.m. to speak on writing and my writing journey. Details are on the poster below. This is a FREE public event! #artsfest #tylerjrcollege #authormsclifton #writing #writingjourney #freepublicevent #artfestival

They say you don’t judge a book by its cover – we say they’re wrong! Find out how to make a great 1st impression with your book cover this week on Book World: The Great Escape! Don’t miss this podcast episode on 22APR at 4PM CT to learn more about how to make your book cover stand out. C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… #booktok #authors #writers #bookccover #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

Eight years ago, I started my writing journey with a single book, The Treasure Hunt Club. I now have 9 books published with the 10th on the way. #WritersJourney #firstnovel #booksbooksbooks #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton amazon.com/dp/B079KFV73J

This week we are talking about the importance of generating an email list. Why do a newsletter? Why would you have a list of email subscribers? Find out this week on Book World: The Great Escape on 15APR at 4PM CT! C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… #booktok #authors #writers #email #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife #subscribe @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton

Spring garden planting finally done: Purple Hull peas and Cream peas planted Potatoes, planted in February, recovered from freeze and growing. Onions planted in February. Squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers transplanted this week. DONE!!! #vegetablegardening #vegetables

This week on Book World: The Great Escape, we get to chat with the president to of the North-East-Texas-Writers-Organization, Dana Wayne! Learn more about their organization, what they do, and how it could benefit you as a #writer and #author on 08APR at 4PM CT! C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… NETWO FB Group - netwo.org #booktok #authors #writers #wrintinggroup #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog

This Hatch Chili Pepper is going on two years old. I planted it from seed in Spring of 2025. I potted it, then kept it in the greenhouse over the winter. Now in Spring 2026, it's still growing, producing chili's, and going strong. #hatchchili

This week on Book World: The Great Escape, we get to chat with the president to of the North-East-Texas-Writers-Organization, Dana Wayne #! Learn more about their organization, what they do, and how it could benefit you as a #writer and #author on 08APR at 4PM CT! C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… NETWO FB Group - netwo.org #booktok #authors #writers #wrintinggroup #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton

My first book event to kick off the 2026 year will be the Longview Artwalk. We will be at our usual spot, VeraBank in downtown Longview. It is from 5 pm to 8 pm. bit.ly/4vcuotZ #artwalk #longviewartwalk #books #authormsclifton #authorsigning

Mulching is the only effective way for weed control I've found here in East Texas without using herbicides. I've also found that (depending on how thick the layer of mulch) that you'll need to reapply the mulch every 2-3 years. I ran out of mulch in my last flower bed. #mulching

This week on Book World: The Great Escape we have the phenomenal #bestselling #author, DC Gomez! Her #ubanfantasy #books have attracted attention for years. 01APR at 4PM CT is your chance to find out more about her and her work. C.J.'s youtube - youtube.com/c/CJPeterson Mike's youtube channel - youtube.com/c/MichaelScott… Facebook - facebook.com/groups/bookwor… DC’s substack - @dcgomez" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@dcgomez #booktok #authors #writers #wrintinggroup #fun #books #reading #readers #writing #bookworldtge #cjpeterson #authormsclifton #michaelscottclifton #bookshelf #author #authorlife #authors #authorlife @BookWorldTGE @authoress_cj @authormsclifton @shelf_life_blog