1.0Amber Bird | Bloghttps://www.amberbird.com/blogamberhttps://www.amberbird.com/blog/author/admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="GnH9KdG8tJ"><a href="https://www.amberbird.com/blog/2021/09/14/countdown-cover-and-cussing/">Countdown, cover, and cussing</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.amberbird.com/blog/2021/09/14/countdown-cover-and-cussing/embed/#?secret=GnH9KdG8tJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Countdown, cover, and cussing” — Amber Bird | Blog" data-secret="GnH9KdG8tJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.amberbird.com/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Cramming a few posts into one! If you care about the Radio Edit, you’re looking for the Cussing section. Countdown It’s less than a month until Peace State is out. You’ve still got time to pre-order your own copy! For those of you who want the version that is truly chock-full of swears, here’s a wee link roundup if you’d like to pre-order the ebook at the bigger Usual Suspects: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/peace-state-amber-bird/1140004927 https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=IDUtEAAAQBAJ https://books.apple.com/us/book/id1580924412 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CBHC338 But I also know it’s being sold through smaller (aka I don’t really know them) outlets, and the paperback should also be available everywhere. Eventually. At the very least, once it’s out, you should be able to ask your fav indie bookshop to order it for you! Here’s the trailer, which I’m using to celebrate having passed the one month mark: Cover And here’s the cover for that version, in case you haven’t seen it. Cussing You have probably already guess that, like the first two books in this trilogy, Peace State is Really Quite Sweary. Really. The short version: Whist there is less swearing in this book than the last, there’s more than in the first book. Which, please believe me, is still more than […]http://www.amberbird.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/peacestatedeliverypsd-200x300.jpg