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Reluctant Hearts

Happy (almost) release day to Kayli & Summer!
I'm gearing up to blast my new release on Thursday, 2/2. Love on the Catwalk has preorder links for most digital retailers, and will be available directly from Evernight Publishing on release day.
Love on the Catwalk
How about a (lengthy) teaser to get you started:
“Come on, you slippery Read more of this blog post »

Comedy
I've posted readings and my comedy--Midwest fun: outhouse, flying hogs, farming, manure spreading, and other slice of life humor.
Working on my latest book about a priest disheartened by a flock lost in bad behavior. After a prayer for help, the priest gets a grace and his eyes are widened.
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Why Do We Find Romantic Relationships so Triggering?

Image by Steve Watts
It is my tenth wedding anniversary this year. And I am lucky enough to have found someone who is warm, kind, caring and supportive. I genuinely don’t know how I would manage without her, because she has been there for me through so many hard times over that decade – illness, st
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How would this feel?
👉 How would you feel if you never had to wonder if an opportunity or idea for a book or offer was right for your business ever again?
👉 What if deciding what to write your next book about was just easy?
👉 What if you never had to worr Read more of this blog post »

After Friendship Games, What Comes Next?
Friendship Games was a fun novel to write, more so than Alter Road, I dare say. I learned a lot from writing Alter Road, and I think that comes through in Read more of this blog post »

Review of Medusa’s Curse (Sam Reilly #24) by Christopher Cartwright

What If It Had Been Open (Part I)
Personally, I was not aware of an Read more of this blog post »

Dog Days, Good Days Part 4
Checks with the council pound and neighbours provided no clues; it was just as if he knew his time had come and had gone off somewhere alone, never to return, like the fabled elephants of Africa.
It was Read more of this blog post »

I’m Back!

Auhtor Interview: Close and Personal
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Small Things We Often Overlook
"My granddaughter got in trouble at school a few weeks ago for talking in the lunchroom. This of course earned her some loving correction from her mother (my daughter). A few days later I asked my granddaughter wha Read more of this blog post »

A Wealth of Deception, by Trish Esden ~Coming April 18th

A Wealth of Deception Some people are willing to die for their art. Others are willing to kill for it. Now available for preorder! KOBO https://bit.ly/3CLSlhfAMAZON https://amzn.to/3bVKQe8BARNES & NOBLE https://bit.ly/3Cahaoy
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A Hundred Veils now an audiobook
You can get a free review copy on NetGalley at https://www.netgalley.com/widget/4559...
If you would like a code to listen to it for free on Spotify, you can request it on the publisher's website at http://w Read more of this blog post »

It Takes A Movie...
At first glance, it looks like a word switch, and originally it was. But over this past week, I realized how much truth there was in this statement. Hear me out.
Last weekend I spent some time with my aunt who is a professional set dresser. She’s been on the set of Read more of this blog post »

'Violent Cop': ¿Qué será la ley?
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¿Cómo debe aplicarse la ley? ¿Qué es un sistema judicial y quiénes deben ejercerle?
Los criminales, ¿cómo deben ser tra Read more of this blog post »

Hello
But perhaps with a little encouragement, I can be drawn out. Right now I am wo Read more of this blog post »

Life After Cancer A Survivor's Guide
A Survivor's Guide! Blessings to those on the Big C journey.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrYVP...

The best Christian curvy-girl romantic comedy books with true-to-life characters
Human recommendations are always better than algorithms when searching for a new read. I’ve joined 7,000+ authors who chose five of their favorite books around a topic, theme, or mood. Shepherd.com makes it easy to find these books when you search for ones you already love, an author you adore, or a
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Author Interview!
I did an interview recently with Amy Wilson at Novels Alive. She asked some great questions about BOOKWORM!
Have a peek, if you're interested...
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at least i didn't bet much...
so, i got both NFL playoff games wrong yesterday. thank god i didn't bet much on either of them. i still adhere to my first rule of gambling, only wager what you are willing to lose. i did have a couple parlays hit, that saved me from not making anything yesterday. the Eagles beat the 49ers, 38-7.
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Sorry for the delay, COVID and computer troubles interfer...
Sorry for the delay, COVID and computer troubles interfered, but trust me it’s worth it! This interview is with horror maestro Jeff Strand https://youtu.be/VhJEZYoKhds

Do You Know Anyone Writing A Book?
Do you know anyone writing a book?
You probably do.
There are many secret writers out there, more than you would expect. Some people who write don’t even think of themselves as writers, though they might write every day.
“Oh, I do some poetry, journaling, and stories now and then. But I’m not a writer,
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2023 Starting Out Write

short stories & short stories
And several wonderful mystery short stories in a new anthology next month. Reckless in Texas, Metroplex Mysteries Volume II.
More soon on both,

100 Days of School Printables
How can you celebrate 100 days of school?
With some fun printables!

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Activities to celebrate the 100th Day of SchoolWhen I was in Kindergarten, I remember being so proud of myself when I was ab
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