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November 10, 2022
Writing Showcase Winner Announcement!
It was never in doubt, but this is the most creative and talented group on the planet. You’ll never convince me otherwise. I’ve read through the story showcase submissions, and I’m absolutely over the moon with your entries. Talk about page-turners and plot twists. 
There’s only one con—picking winners. I knew it had to be done, but it was hard. 
Join me next Tuesday, November 15th, at 5:30 pm PT/8:30 pm ET – on Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter – when I announce the winners and read their st...
August 24, 2022
Enter My Writing Showcase!
It’s here! My first short story writing contest, where you get to finish the story. There are lots of things to help motivate you like cash, writer candles, stickers, and your story being read live. But the main motivation should be for the simple joys that come with creating.
I’m convinced that creativity is the key to changing the world and that sharing stories connects us. So, what are you waiting for? All the details and submission information are located at the link below. The entry ...
March 28, 2022
Book Release Party Crasher!
Somebody wants to be part of the book release party… 
I’m not the only one in this house excited about Tuesday night’s online release party for LOST COAST LITERARY! Although, I have a sneaking suspicion that all the boxes that have arrived this past week are the real treasure in this one’s eyes. So. Many. Boxes. 
Whether or not Emmy makes an appearance, I hope you will join me Tuesday, 3/29, @ 5:30 pm PT/8:30 pm ET, live on Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter for all the fun. I’ll be shar...
March 7, 2022
Goodreads Giveaway
I can’t believe it’s already March. The year is off to a fast start but that’s very exciting because it means LOST COAST LITERARY is less than a month away from launch! In anticipation of the release, I’m giving away 100 e-book copies of my upcoming novel over on Goodreads. 
Enter today!
Lost Coast Literary by Ellie Alexander Giveaway ends March 29, 2...
February 14, 2022
New Novel Giveaway
Book Giveaway Where’s your favorite place to get lost in a book?
I can’t wait to share my upcoming stand-alone novel, LOST COAST LITERARY! It features a young editor who inherits her grandmother’s estate and learns that her editing pen has the power not only to change stories but also to change lives. This novel is my love letter to books and the stories that shape our lives. And, in anticipation of its release next month (3/29), I’m giving away books for you to read AND to ...
January 14, 2022
The early reviews are simply wonderful!
The reviews from early readers for my upcoming novel, LOST COAST LITERARY, are beginning to come in, and I couldn’t be happier! The book, set in the fictional town of Cascata on California’s Lost Coast, releases on March 29th. And, while that’s still a few months out, I’m so excited to share this story with you that I’m giving away the first chapter for free to anyone who subscribes to my email newsletter! So click here to sign up now, confirm your email address (no spam allowed here!), and you’...
December 20, 2021
Seven Minute Frosting 🎄 Torte Holiday Sunday Supper
Torte’s Sunday Supper concludes with this cloud-like seven-minute frosting. It’s a retro recipe and one that deserves a comeback with its silky, smooth texture and a touch of peppermint.
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December 18, 2021
Pork Roast Recipe 🎄 Torte Holiday Sunday Supper
If you’re searching for an idea for Christmas dinner, the search is over. This is Torte’s classic holiday roast perfect for fancy or casual Sunday Suppers. The herb and fruit mixture keeps it so moist and adds a lovely touch of flavor. You will not be disappointed!
You can find the recipes for all the courses in this year’s Torte Holiday Sunday Supper on my blog by clicking on the Recipes category.
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Tomato Orange Soup 🎄 Torte Holiday Sunday Supper
This Torte Holiday Sunday Supper recipe is a message that if you haven’t tried tomato orange soup, this is your sign to remedy that immediately! Jules and the team serve this decadent winter soup in CAUGHT BREAD HANDED and it’s a meal on its own, especially when paired with yesterday’s cheesy focaccia bread.
You can find the recipes for all the courses in this year’s Torte Holiday Sunday Supper on my blog by clicking on the Recipes category.
December 17, 2021
This Time, It’s Murder! S02, E07
We’ve reached the conclusion of This Time It’s Murder. Are you a super sleuth? Did you piece together the solution? Stay tuned for a collaborative plotting session in January as we craft the next season together!
Also big thanks to Paddington Station for allowing us to film in their gorgeous stores and to the talented acting team of: Pam Hammond, Kelly Jean Cooney, and Stefanie Nagata.
Happy holidays! 
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