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October 8, 2025
Comic Books – Then and Now by Pam Crooks
Who among us hasn’t read the comics in our daily newspaper (when there was one!) or a comic book from cover to cover? It was the ever-popular dime novels from the mid-to-late 1800s that set the stage for comic strips, and later comic books, as we know them. Usually about 100 pages long and printed ... Read more
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Lynn Lanning Returns to Wildflower Junction!
We’re very delighted to welcome Miss Lynn Lanning back to our happy little corner of the world on Friday, October 10, 2025! She’s just finished a long trip viewing the many beautiful places in the U.S. and found such amazing wonders. So, she’ll chat about that and share the inspiration for her next book – ... Read more
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A Pair of Fun Western Flicks . . . and a Giveaway
At the end of September, I flew to Phoenix for a writing conference. I had some major bumps along the way, but I made it. (If you are interested in reading about my bumpy travel adventures, you can find the account here.) I’m one of those introverted flyers. I’ll smile at my seatmates and speak ... Read more
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October 6, 2025
How I Spent My Summer Vacation: Montana!
When Jane Porter, my publisher at Tule Publishing asked me to switch settings and write sweet, small-town romance in Marietta, Montana, I have to confess, I was more than a little apprehensive. Right off, leaving safe, familiar River’s Edge, where “everybody knew my name…” was a little sad, although I’m not sure I’m done with ... Read more
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October 5, 2025
It’s Yee-Haw Day!
Welcome to Yee-Haw Day, the once-a-month day we’ve reserved to share our news with you – all sorts of fun news! So check out the post below to get the details on the kinds of things that make us go Yee-Haw!! Sarah Lamb I’ve got a new release! She craves independence, not a gilded cage and ... Read more
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Jo-Ann Roberts Has a Winner!
Congratulations, Ann! I will PM you to arrange for delivery of your ebook edition of “Caroline’s Challenge. Thanks to the many readers who stopped by Petticoats and Pistols blog to leave a comment.
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Nicole Flockton Has a Winner!
What a fun guest! Thank you so much, Miss Nicole. We enjoyed talking about small towns. Are you ready for the Drawing? One person will win a $25 Amazon gift card! And the winner is………… ANITA ROHN Huge congrats, Anita!! You’ll enjoy spending that. Now watch for Miss Nicole’s email on how to claim your ... Read more
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October 2, 2025
Welcome Guest Author Nicole Flockton
Hi everyone! I’m Nicole Flockton and I’m excited to be with you all today. Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I write contemporary romances set in cities and small towns. I also write steamy protector romances with heroes that will do anything to keep you safe. I love watching sports, with my ... Read more
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October 1, 2025
A Leaf Peeper’s Paradise
Happy October, friends! Though I no longer live in New England, I become nostalgic as summer turns to autumn, watching the leaves turn gold, russet, and red, the scent of chimney smoke, the starkness of the quarter moon, and the brilliance of the stars in the clear, dark skies. And, I suppose this is ... Read more
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Author Nicole Flockton Will Visit on Friday!
On Friday, October 3, 2025, we’ll welcome contemporary romance author Nicole Flockton all the way from Australia! Miss Nicole will talk about small towns and the best things about them so be thinking about that so you can chat with her. She’ll also tell us about a new book called Headstrong Cowboy and that’s a ... Read more
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