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February 23, 2016
Guest Post & Giveaway from Author Marin Thomas
Today I am thrilled to have author Marin Thomas on the blog. I have readMarin’s upcomingnovel THE PROMISE OF FORGIVENESSand fell in love with with it. It’s set in Oklahomawhere I’m originally from, so she gets bonus points for that, but I’m telling you about it because it’s a wonderful story with a cast of […]
February 16, 2016
Opening Belle: Your Next Read
Up Next on my reading list is Opening Belle, by Maureen Sherry. Before it has even hit the shelves, it’s been optioned for a movie by Reese Witherspoon. I first saw the announcement on Twitter. After a hugewave of jealousy passed, I went about snagging an ARC of this new novel. I’ve read half of […]
February 15, 2016
The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster: Review
I’ve been working my way through my to-read list and am happy to say I’m making progress. I’ve had to be very purposeful about it, reminding myself that reading will only make me a better writer. One would think that a published author would read every free chance they got, right? That’s what I used […]
February 2, 2016
Hang onto Your Hats Giveaway!
Hang onto your hats, reader friends! Lenora Worth and I are celebrating our new releases from Tule Publishing by teaming up for a fantastic giveaway.Lenora’s novel DRIFTWOOD HERO has just released and my novel, THE REAL THING, is available for pre-order and releases April 7th, 2016. What do our books have in common besides the […]
January 27, 2016
Books by Tall Poppy Writers Available to Review on NetGalley
Attention Reviewers and Bloggers!The Tall Poppy Writershave several authors with Spring releases that are up on NetGalley for a limited time. If you are a reviewer or blogger with a NetGalley account, you can request copies of these upcoming books for review on your blog, bookstore sites, and other book review outlets. If you are […]
January 24, 2016
Winter Reading List: Charm, Intrigue, and Delightful Storytelling
I admit it, my reading list is very long. I wouldn’t go so far as to say it’s too long, but I confess that as I keep adding more books to read, I get distracted and start doing things like reaching for books on the bottom instead of the top, or replacing the book I […]
January 20, 2016
Still Gold: A Mother’s Perspective on The Outsiders
Remember S.E. Hinton’s novel The Outsiders? It was my favorite book when I was a teenager. I could not get enough of those Greasers. They were the perfect heroes for the marginalized teenagers, and let’s face it. All teenagers related to the Greasers, because inside, we all felt marginalized. And when I saw The Outsiders […]
January 12, 2016
Waking Up Joy is Only 99 Cents for a Short Time!
I’m so excited to tell you that my novel WAKING UP JOY is on sale for $.99 right now at the following sites:BookBub Amazon Barnes and Noble Kobo Apple Google Grab it at this price while you can, andwhile you are at it, you might want topreorder my upcoming novel, THE REAL THING. […]
January 8, 2016
Cover Reaveal for My next Novel: The Real Thing
I’m so excited to reveal to you the cover for my upcoming novel, The Real Thing. I’m also happy to tell you that it’s already available for Pre-Order in ebook. You don’t have to wait if you want to grab your copy now. Pre-Order The Real Thing. “An endearing, modern tale about Cowboys, Rodeo Queens, […]
January 4, 2016
Heartrending & Powerful: The Far End of Happy, by Kathryn Craft
What a lovely, heartrending, powerful, and important novel Kathryn Craft has written. The Far End of Happy is the first book I’ve read in 2016 and now every book I read for the rest of the year will have to measure up. I’m telling you, it won’t be easy. I knew that The Far End […]
