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March 10, 2017
Cover Reveal for Defiance
Today is the cover reveal for my next novel, Defiance. It’s been kind of hard for me not to post it all over the internet until today, so I’m glad I don’t have… Continue reading →
March 8, 2017
March Meme Madness, Week 2
Every Wednesday this month, I’m posting a short quote from my novel, Defiance, which will be available in April. This is a piece of advice from the character’s older brother. (If you want… Continue reading →
March 4, 2017
March Cover Madness
One of my friends, Ranee S. Clark (author of clean contemporary romance novels) is hosting March Cover Madness on her blog. Today The Rules in Rome is up against Numbers Raging by Rebecca… Continue reading →
March 1, 2017
March Meme Madness, Week 1
Defiance comes out in a month! To celebrate, I’m posting memes with quotes from the novel. I took a day off from writing a few weeks ago and made several. It was fun… Continue reading →
January 26, 2017
I Think I Found Warren’s Plane
Sometimes you see a prop on the shelf at the photo studio, and you just have to snap a picture. I thought this looked like something Warren Flynn from The Spider and the… Continue reading →
January 3, 2017
January Review Drive
Reviews are huge for an author. They provide encouragement on those days when you wonder if all the time you put into writing is really worth it. They nudge new readers to give… Continue reading →
December 10, 2016
Book Review: Bible Origami
It’s time for another book review. This one is Bible Origami, by Todd Huisken. Book Description: Keep your children’s hands busy during church services with Bible Origami. Instead of folding the service programs… Continue reading →
November 11, 2016
A Personal Connection to WWI
When I started work on The Spider and the Sparrow, I began a ton of research about World War One. I enjoyed learning new things and gained a better understanding of what the… Continue reading →
November 3, 2016
The Perfect Gift
When I told one of my writing friends that I was doing a short story for a Christmas book, and that it was kind of like women’s fiction, only true, she laughed. Yep,… Continue reading →
October 28, 2016
Blog Tour: The Sacrament Is for Me by Jessica B. Ellingson
Today I’m reviewing another children’s book, The Sacrament Is for Me, written by Jessica B. Ellingson and illustrated by Chase Jensen. Book Description: The sacrament is the most important part of the Sabbath… Continue reading →
