Tag: authors
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THE AUTHOR’S JOURNEY – #NEWRELEASE
During this time of isolation at home, I’ve kept busy. One major accomplishment and a few smaller ones achieved. For several years, I’ve wanted to pull together all my materials from my seminars, workshops, and experience into one resource book for writers. I finally found the time this spring while quarantined to my house. The…
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CHRISTMAS IN JULY!
That’s right. I’m talking about Christmas, but that’s because I’m very excited to be a part of this new box set, Christmas Pets and Kisses, available for pre-order right now for only $0.99. On Tuesday, July 14 we’re celebrating with a Christmas in July Facebook party where all sixteen authors will be hanging out giving…
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AUTHOR WEDNESDAY – MARY SMITH
I’m very excited about introducing you to this week’s author, Mary Smith. Her debut novel, No More Mulberries, continues to garner praise for its portrayal of marriage and life in Afghanistan. She’s created a novel of distinction about intimacy and adaptation, while offering up historical perspective on the Afghan culture. Welcome to Author Wednesday, Mary. It’s lovely of you…
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Author Wednesday – Sharon Black
Today Author Wednesday features a guest post from author Sharon Black. She’s recently published her first novel, Going Against Type, a contemporary romantic comedy set in Dublin. I welcome Sharon and her post about the creation of her first novel. The Creation of Going Against Type by Sharon Black I was a journalist. When I was younger,…
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At Odds with Destiny – PreOrder Time!
Native Lands, my latest release, is one of the novels featured in this new box set. I’m proud to have my work alongside some very talented and lovely authors. While the novels span the spectrum of literary, historical, and contemporary fiction, they all contain a common element. Finding themselves at odds with destiny, the characters in…
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Author Wednesday – Lorna Lee
Welcome to Author Wednesday and my interview with Lorna Lee, the author of Never Turn Back, a work of historical fiction that is based on a true story about the life of Lorna’s grandmother. She’s also published her memoir, How Was I Supposed to Know? The Adventures of a Girl Whose Name Means Lost. Welcome, Lorna. I love something that one…
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#2015 – A New Start
I’m not big on resolutions, but I do believe the new year is an opportunity to look back and forward. Then it’s time to get onto the business of NOW. So first, here’s my look back at what I wrote about my goals for 2014. 1. Establish myself as a best-selling author – I certainly…
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Yippee, It’s Release Day for Heroes to Swoon For
I’m one of eleven authors in the contemporary romance boxed set, Heroes to Swoon For, so I can’t write an official review, but I can tell you about the other books I’ve read so far. I’m proud and humbled to be a part of such a talented group of romance writers. I only hope my first…
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Book Review Friday – Starting Over
I’ve been a fan of Michele Shriver’s writing since reading After Ten, which I would call contemporary women’s fiction. She switched to writing contemporary romances during the Romance in a Month class, and the result was The Art of Love, which I reviewed a few weeks back. While writing The Art of Love about two college students, both art…
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