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April 16, 2013
#WriterWednesday- Interview with Chicki Brown!
This week I am happy to introduce you guys to one of my writing mentors, Chicki Brown! I met Chicki at Writer’s Workshop that was held at my local library in 2010 when I started writing. Chicki was kind enough to take me under her wing and bring me into her critique group, introducing me … Continue reading »
The Best Moment Award!
It was a pleasant start to my morning to open my email and learn that my blog has received the Best Moment Award, and more specifically, my page that offers Helpful Advice for Aspiring Authors. It is a great feeling to learn that my blog post sharing my journey to becoming an author has proved to be … Continue reading »
April 14, 2013
Let’s Talk About It: What Does Friendship Mean To You?
***This was originally posted on The Butterfly Memoirs blog on 3/6/2012*** What is the meaning of the word friend? According to Dictionary.com, a friend is: a person attached to another by affection or regard. During the course of our lives, we have friends on many different levels. There are acquaintances, people we are friendly with … Continue reading »
April 13, 2013
#8Sunday- Jaded (Book Two of The Butterfly Memoirs)- Words of Wisdom
When I write, I like to incorporate the point of view of an outside character who steps in as a voice or reason or wisdom. Doing so gives the reader a chance to see how the characters actions are viewed by someone outside of that intimate relationship. In the case of Yasmine and Zack, the voice comes … Continue reading »
April 11, 2013
#FeatureFriday- Florence Osmund- The Coach House and Daughters
Today’s Friday Features are by Florence Osmund, The Coach House and the squeal, Daughters. Both books have received 5 Star Reviews! 1945 Chicago. Newlyweds Marie Marchetti and her husband, Richard, have the perfect life together. Or at least it seems until Marie discovers cryptic receipts hidden in their basement and a gun in Richard’s desk drawer. When … Continue reading »
April 9, 2013
#WriterWednesday- Interview with Carol Brill!
Today I introduce you to fellow Women’s Fiction author, Carol Brill. I had the privilege of meeting Carol in the Women’s Fiction forum on Goodreads…so many talented authors to be found! Take a moment to get to know her and learn about how she finds her character inspiration! Welcome, Carol! What inspired you to write? I have … Continue reading »
April 8, 2013
#TeaserTuesday- Jaded- Split Second Decision
Sometimes in life we come to that moment when the pressure of living up to what our family expects of us gets to a point we can’t take it any longer. We snap. In the heat of the moment, things are said that can not be taken back and we’re forced to live with the … Continue reading »
April 7, 2013
To Blog or Not to Blog?
There was a time when I didn’t spend much time on the internet, much less read or follow a blog. Yet, in the last 3 years, I’ve become an avid blogger! Who knew? During this time my blog has undergone several revisions…from colors, to layouts, blogging platforms…and most importantly, what I blog about. So, why … Continue reading »
#8Sunday- Jaded (Book 2 of The Butterfly Memoirs) and the winners of the JADED BLOG TOUR!
This week I am jumping around a bit in the text to highlight some of my favorite moments. I am so excited from the feedback I continue to get from readers! I am extra excited that A Heart Not Easily Broken and Jaded have both been designated Book Of The Month of one of my … Continue reading »
April 3, 2013
NEW RELEASE from 5 Prince Publishing- Bridge Over the Atlantic by Lisa J. Hobman!
Today I welcome a new author to 5 Prince Publishing and am happy to introduce you to her debut novel, Bridge Over the Atlantic! Please take a moment to welcome her to the 5 Prince Family and show your love! Congratulations, Lisa! Mallory Westerman is a full-figured, successful, young business woman living in Yorkshire, England. … Continue reading »
