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May I introduce: Patricia Kiyono & Stephanie Michels "The Friendship Star Quilt"

 
The Friendship Star Quiltby Patricia Kiyono & Stephanie Michels   It's an absolute pleasure to have Patricia and Stephanie as my guest today. With the title "The Friendship Star Quilt", the obvious question was whether they quilt as well.  1 – Quilting is still popular here in Australia. Do you ladies quilt? Patricia: Every other week I sew quilts with a group of ladies at my church. Once in a while I'll sew quilts for members of my family. Stephanie: I don't mak...

Tuesday Tales - Picture Prompt

   
Welcome back to TT.

This is the story of our third friend in the Sports Series.
Markus DeLeon is a goalkeeper with a soccer club in Melbourne. Sarah is his best friend since kindergarten days - best friends? Or more?
  
Today's prompt is a picture.

Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click the link below to go back to the main Tuesday Tale site for more stories by very talented authors.





 
Markus followed Sarah into the kitchen where he made...

Snippet Sunday - Every Mile of the Way (WIP) 18/05/2014

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 The story so far is, Sadie, born and raised in Australia, found her grandma's diary after her mother's passing. Intrigued by the diary and her mother's German background, she's on her way to Germany to meet her family over there.    ~~~


There’s a bit of excitement at the thought of the diary. “I found it amongst my mother’s belonging. I never knew my grandma. I’ve got some very vague memories of talking to her on the phone, but in those da...

Book Blitz: Jennifer Anne Davis "The Power to See" (18+)

 
Title: The Power to See Author:  Jennifer Anne DavisPublished:  May 16th, 2014 by Crimson Tree PublishingWord Count:  99,000Genre:  NA Crime, Suspense, RomanceContent Warning:  Graphic violence, sexual themes including assault, adult language, and drug usageRecommended Age:  18+ Synopsis:  At first glance, twenty-two-year-old Brianna’s life seems perfect. But she harbors a deadly secret—her father is the leader of a ruthless drug cartel. Brianna...

May I introduce: Jennifer Rae Gravely

 
 I've got the very talented Jennifer Rae Gravely as my guest today. And as it seems, she's not only a very successful writer, but also a very successful athlete. :-)

It's wonderful to real about the passion she has for her sport and the team she coaches. And congratulations on the Five State Championships!!!!
 

I’m a sports freak. I started with softball when I was five, played recreation basketball in the fourth grade, and finally added volleyball when I was in the eighth grade....

Tuesday Tales - MOTHER

   

Welcome back to TT.

My current WIP is about Markus, our third friend in the Sports Series.
Markus is a goalkeeper with a soccer club in Melbourne. Sarah is his best friend since kindergarten days - best friends? Or more?
  
Today's prompt is: MOTHER

Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click the link below to go back to the main Tuesday Tale site for more stories by very talented authors.






“I’ll ruin you for all other men to come,” he said. “...

May I introduce: Deborah Kreiser "Three Wishes"

 Three Wishesby Deborah Kreiser 
 My guest this week is follow Astraea Press author Deborah Kreiser. She met her husband while they were both park rangers. She calls her blog "Going in Circles" because in German, "Kreiser" means one who goes in circles. Apparently that's her crazy life :-) I'm sure lots of us can relate to that.



1- Tell us a bit about how you came up with the story of "Three Wishes."
Growing up, I always loved reruns of I Dream of Jeannie, but even as a kid it b...

Tuesday Tales - FREE

   

Welcome back to TT.

My current WIP is about Markus, our third friend in the Sports Series.
Markus is a goalkeeper with a soccer club in Melbourne. Sarah is his best friend since kindergarten days - best friends? Or more?
  
Today's prompt is: FREE

Enjoy - and feel free to leave a comment. And don't forget to click the link below to go back to the main Tuesday Tale site for more stories by very talented authors.




“What are you doing?” Markus asked against her lips.
Wit...

Snippet Sunday - Every Mile of the Way (WIP) 04/05/2014

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 The story so far is, Sadie, born and raised in Australia, found her grandma's diary after her mother's passing. Intrigued by the diary and her mother's German background, she's on her way to Germany to meet her family over there.    ~~~ 



“Call me Toby.” He smiles and then lifts his right shoulder in a shrug. “Mum’s spent the last eight weeks in Germany. She’s very ill, so I’m going there to help her with her travels home.” He takes ano...

"More Beginnings" review by the newspaper The Courier #ebook #love

More Beginnings Review by Frank Nolan, The Courier / VoiceFM

 
More Beginnings is the second of a proposed three story series by author Iris Blobel. It follows the lives of characters introduced in the first book of the series titled New Beginnings. Six years have now passed since Sophie Levesque and her younger sister Mia unexpectedly became the owners of a cottage in beautiful Chestnut Avenue, Battery Point, Tasmania. The identity of their mysterious benefactor has now been revealed...