The time of year when we take a moment to remember those fallen in battle is just around the corner. My Great Grandfather Martti (pictured with my grandmother below) died in WWII fighting the Soviets for Finland during the Continuation War. This left my Great Grandmother Saara and her sons all on their own (the…
A reviewer asked me how a book gets published. I thought this was an interesting question so I decided to describe how Forgive Us hit the virtual bookshelves around the world. During the creation of the manuscript, I work with my father who gives me ongoing feedback. I write in Google docs so that it’s…
Forgive Us has now hit Audible! Hear for yourself the surreal experience with narrator Craig Bowles. WHAT INSPIRED FORGIVE US? For Forgive Us, there were many inspirations I had for the book, both consciously and subconsciously. The movies 9 and Wall-E were strong influences. I watched both as a kid, so the worlds they painted had a…
We are thrilled to share that the following individuals have been selected as our book winners:-Cheryl Koch-Jessica Higgins-Dominador Bacani-Walt Henry-Carolyn Pearson-Larry ReynoldsYour copies of Forgive Us have been sent via mail. Didn’t win a copy of your own? On the fence about purchasing one? Let the reviews decide for you! This stimulating story will not disappoint! “This was an incredible story…
The blurb. Books have been written about it, Facebook groups review and argue about it, and you better get it “right.” What is It? Per the dictionary, the blurb is a noun: “a short description of a book, movie, or other product written for promotional purposes and appearing on the cover of a book or…
The wasteland began way before the fall of civilization. It started with the widespread use of Ignium in the 2050s, and its continued use through the 2060s and 2070s. Ignium, an energy similar to electricity and plasma, is easy to create and extremely malleable, therefore economically better than electricity. Its downfall was its slight toxicity….
Celebrating Forgive Us By E.T. Gunnarson Three months ago, Forgive Us debuted in the post-apocalyptic fiction genre. This survival thriller has since garnered praise from a wide range of readers and reviewers. “… a powerhouse of post-apocalyptic prose in this highly engrossing and cinematically styled novel.”– K.C. Finn, Reader’s Favorite ★★★★★ The book has been given a face-lift, and…