{"id":4871,"date":"2009-12-02T23:26:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T04:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=4871"},"modified":"2012-04-17T07:04:48","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T13:04:48","slug":"st-peters-brewery-order-your-copy-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/st-peters-brewery-order-your-copy-today\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Peter&#8217;s Brewery &#8211; order your copy today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/flickr\/photo\/4153782054\/look-at-what-came-in-the-mail-today.html\" class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Medium\" title=\"Look at what came in the mail today!\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2719\/4153782054_87ff77b2b0.jpg\" alt=\"Look at what came in the mail today!\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased to say that as of today, my novel &#8211; St. Peter&#8217;s Brewery &#8211; is now <a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/order\/\">ready for public consumption<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/order\/\">ORDER THE BOOK NOW<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nThe novel, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpetersbrewery.info\">St. Peter&#8217;s Brewery<\/a>, takes place in a small Central Texas town, just north of Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a brief description:<\/p>\n<p><em>As a twenty-something living in Austin, Texas, Jimmy Gaines had it made.<br \/>\nA great job in the tech industry, a great girlfriend, great friends and a great life.<br \/>\nOr so he thought.<br \/>\nWhen it all came spiraling down, Jimmy quickly realized that the life he had built for himself wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t as great as<br \/>\nhe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d originally believed.<br \/>\nJimmy decides to run from his problems and finds sanctuary within the walls of a small pub in central Texas.<br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s there that he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ultimately forced to face the demons of his past and come to grip with true grace and forgiveness.<br \/>\nDiscover Jimmy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s slow road to fulfillment with the help of a few friends who have set out to share life together through the community they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve built around the local pub\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/order\/\">ORDER THE BOOK NOW<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/01\/the-first-review-is-in\/\">Read the first review of the book<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/2009\/12\/02\/first-interview-for-the-book\/\">Read an interview with me about the book<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The novel is self-published (aka <a href=\"http:\/\/somethingbeautifulpodcast.com\">Something Beautiful Press<\/a>), so there&#8217;s no giant marketing arm of some publisher out their setting up interviews, mailing out posters and the like to promote the book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simply put, for this book to succeed, I&#8217;ll need lots of word of mouth help get the word out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So a few simple things I&#8217;d like to ask of each of you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stpetersbrewery.info\">stpetersbrewery.info<\/a>) and purchase a copy of the book &#8211; you can do so from <a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/order\/\">the order page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Share this e-mail with your friends and family members who you think might be interested.<\/li>\n<li>Recommend the book and website with your friends and family members via Facebook, Twitter, Myspace or any other social networks you have.<\/li>\n<li>Once you&#8217;ve read the book, write a quick review of the book and post it on your blog, Facebook or other sites (if you do write a review drop me an e-mail with a link to the site &#8211; I&#8217;d love to see what you think).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/order\/\">ORDER THE BOOK NOW<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>And don&#8217;t worry, if you decide not to do any of the above, I won&#8217;t come track you down or unfriend you. We&#8217;ll still be friends and you can still come over from coffee whenever you&#8217;re in town.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to stay up to date on the book and other news, I invite you to follow <span class=\"twitshort\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/stpetersbrew\" target=\"_blank\">@stpetersbrew<\/a><\/span> on Twitter, become a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/St-Peters-Brewery\/201315456941?ref=ts\">fan on Facebook<\/a>, or subscribe to the website&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/StPetersBrewery\">RSS feed<\/a> in your favorite reader or <a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=StPetersBrewery&#038;loc=en_US\">by e-mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/stpetersbrewery.wordpress.com\/order\/\">ORDER THE BOOK NOW<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Thanks for your continued support and I hope you and yours have a very joyous holiday season &#8212; and order lots of copies of the book for all your friends and family. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m pleased to say that as of today, my novel &#8211; St. Peter&#8217;s Brewery &#8211; is now ready for public consumption. 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