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October 18, 2013
My First Joint Author Book Signing!
I’mthrilledto announce I’ve scheduled my first joint Author Book Signing event!If you’re in the Dallas/Ft Worth area on Dec 7th, I’d love to see you!
A ROMANCE AUTHOR MINGLE
Saturday, December 7th, 2013 from 3-5pm at the Coffee House Cafe in Dallas, TX.Come join me and 7 other awesome authors for a Romance Author Mingle! Mark your calendars and come see us! No charge, just come and get books signed, have some coffee or something to eat, and ‘mingle’ with us!
Participating Authors are:J. Kathleen...
September 12, 2013
September 11, 2013
We Always Remember
We Always Remember, We Always Honor, We Always Strive for a Better World
9/11/01 Twelfth Anniversary
Twin Towers, Pentagon, Flight 93 Victims & First Responders
Tagged: 9/11, america, american, eagle, first responders, Flight 93, memorial, never forget, Pentagon, remember, rememberance, twin towers
September 1, 2013
Get Ready: Book Blitz Tour Starts Sept 3rd!
Get ready, folks! The start of my first Book Blitz tour starts on Tuesday, Sept 
3rd! I’ll be hosted by several blogs with some fun giveaways over the next five days, so watch my Facebook and Twitter feed to follow, and hopefully win one of the awesome prizes!
In addition, during the Book Blitz, AUDREY’S PROMISE will be available on Amazon Kindle for FREE!!! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get your copy of the contemporary romance at no cost!
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July 25, 2013
Audrey’s Promise now available on Kindle!
I’m thrilled to announce my debut novel,AUDREY’S PROMISE, is available on Amazon Kindle!
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This is incredibly surreal for me and I pinch myself every time I see it online!
Thank you all for your support and love! For those of you who prefer physical books, the paperback version will release 11/1/13.
In addition,AUDREY’S PROMISE is uploaded to GoodReads. So if you’ve read it, please be kind enough to write a review on both GoodReads and Amazon.
Check back for more exciting news on t...
June 26, 2013
How To Choose a Writer’s Conference
*This article originally appeared in the GFWWriters June 2013 Newsletter*
CoWritten by authorC. A Szarek.
So you want to attend a writer’s conference? First time? Even BETTER!
There are so many great ones out there. Before you make any decisions, make sure you do your research, talk to others that have gone; listen to what they have to say.
Most conferences have their agenda listed with plenty of time to review it beforehand. Read over it carefully so you can plan your conference experience.
What...
June 24, 2013
AUDREY’S PROMISE Cover Reveal
Now for the long-awaited cover of my contemporary romance novel, Audrey’s Promise. My debut novel, and I’m constantly giddy over it.
Audrey’s Promise will be published Nov 1st, 2013 with the Wild Rose Press.
Audrey Allen is poised to become the youngest Texas Senator, a position she’s primed for with her nickname, “The Peacemaker.” But she’s unable to make peace with many in her hometown, where memories and grudges run deep from a decade-old tragedy.Ethan Tanner, ambitious and tantalizing journ...
June 17, 2013
Audrey’s Promise Official Release Date
No, this is not the official cover. I just love the photo.
I’m thrilled to announce the official release date of AUDREY’S PROMISE, my debut novel from The Wild Rose Press, is NOVEMBER 1st!
Perfect timing, considering that the book takes place over Thanksgiving.
And more good news, I received the preliminary cover art today and am really excited! Which means the final cover should be in my inbox soon!As soon as I have the final cover, I’ll share with the world.
So everyone mark your calendars: Nov...
May 10, 2013
Darker Side of Writing
I started writing this story that planned to be more romance than suspense. As 
I’ve written further into it, it’s becoming more suspense than romance, but what concerns me the most is this has become darker than I anticipated.
I realized my motivations for one of the major turning points wasn’t strong enough. But I had to get my heroine, Gemma, to abandon everything she knows to join the hero back to his home country. So instead of leaving to keep her home safe, I’ve forced her to leave becaus...
April 7, 2013
Writing Retreats
Dilemma. Need solutions. Isn’t that the key question to most everything? 
My writing muse is firmly stuck in dozing mode. Normally, this is frustrating enough. Yet a few other writing friends of mine are also stuck. In either initial first draft, edits, or the dreaded (but interesting problem) of second-book-curse-oritis.
Aha! Solution: writing retreat. The last one was a great cure to kicking the muse in gear. One can only assume another writing retreat will do the same. Yay! Problem solved.
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