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How a Star Falls Cover Reveal + Giveaway

Today I am thrilled to be a part of the unveiling for this lovely cover. How a Star Falls is an upcoming novella by my friend Amber Stokes. It sounds like a wonderful romantic story. I, for one, can't wait to read it when it is hopefully released this fall. But don't just take my word for it. Check out the blurb below. Also, to celebrate the cover reveal, Amber is giving away a $10 Amazon gift card, so make sure you enter using the form at the end of the post!     About the Book  ...

Writing Process Blog Tour

I've seen these blog tour post going around for a while. It's so fun to see how everyone approaches their writing. I'm very excited to have been tagged to participate by Amber Stokes from Seasons of Humility. Amber was my proofreader for Resistance and put together the blog tour for it, so I've had a great time getting to know her over the last few months. You can check out her writing process post here. Now for my writing process. 1) What am I working on?
I’m currently working on wr...

One Year Pen Name Anniversary + Giveaway!

Yes, that’s right, today is a special day for me. Exactly one year ago, I officially took on the name of Jaye L. Knight. I’m not sure I realized what a significant decision it would be at the time, but it was definitely the start of a new chapter and new direction in my writing career. Also, August 5th will be my one year blogiversary, so I’ve got some fun things planned including a giveaway with two prizes at the end of this post.

Being this is the one year anniversary of my pen name, I thou...

2014 Readers’ Favorite Christian Finalists Giveaway

I’m excited to bring you yet another giveaway! I’ve teamed up with four other authors who are finalists in various Christian categories of the Readers’ Favorite Book Award Contest to offer this collection of books, including Resistance. And not just one, but 3 winners will be chosen! Just enter using the form below!

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Author Interview–Morgan Elizabeth Huneke + Giveaway

Today I have my friend and fellow author, Morgan Elizabeth Huneke, here for an interview. She already had two great children’s books published, one of which she is giving away at the end of this post. If you like The Chronicles of Narnia, you should check it out. That’s what it reminded me of. But first, the interview!

1. What inspired you to write Across the Stars and The Experiment?

Across the Stars was inspired by wanting to tell my sisters a story. I’m really not sure where I got the idea...

Resistance is a Readers’ Favorite Book Award Finalist!

I’m so excited I hardly know what to say right now. Resistance is one of six finalists in the Christian Fantasy/Sci-Fi category in the Readers’ Favorite Book Awards!! I’ve been anxiously awaiting this news since I entered it in May. The finalists were supposed to be announced on July 1st, but they had so many entries this year, that they needed an extra two weeks to make their final selections. You can imagine how anxious I was those two weeks, especially yesterday. I kept checking my email...

Author Interview–Melody Jackson + Giveaway

Long ago, war broke the bond of peace between dragons and humans. Now, something greater threatens their very existence, and one girl must reunite old foes to fight it off, all while keeping in mind where the true enemy lies: within.

Sounds like an intriguing story, doesn’t it? Today I am excited to introduce author Melody Jackson and have her here for an interview. Melody just published her first novel, The Dragon Within. Besides answering a few questions, she is also giving away a free eboo...

Been waiting to buy Resistance? Here's your chance.

Checking in quick to let everyone know that for the next week, you can get the Resistance Kindle book for only $1.99 (50% off)! This deal is part of the Homeschool Authors Read-to-Win challenge in which you could win a Kindle loaded with a bunch of great books. Make sure to check out the rules of the challenge here. You can also check out my interview on the Homeschool Authors blog, which includes a short snippet from The King's Scrolls! And not only could you potentially win a Kindle fo...

Book Review - Four Weddings and a Kiss

"Spitfire Sweetheart" by Mary Connealy
Place is an unruly tomboy. When she causes an accident, injuring neighbor Rylan Carstens, she becomes his unlikely caregiver. Rylan has never noticed how pretty his infuriating neighbor is, and he never expected to fall in love.

"Love Letter to the Editor" by Robin Lee Hatcher
Molly Everton is the outspoken daughter of the town newspaper's owner. When her father brings in an outsider to be editor, she tries to drive him out of town. But Jack Ludgrove is n...

Book Review–Bellflower

I’ve, unfortunately, been having issues with my stomach again, which sometimes keeps me up at night. The only good thing is it allows for a bit of extra time to read. A couple of nights ago, I opened up Bellflower by Amber Stokes on my iPod Kindle app and read through both short stories over the following nights. I wanted to share a quick review that will be short and sweet, just like the stories. :)

Bellflower, the prequel story to Forget Me Not, offered an interesting look into the lives of...