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March 25, 2020

In the Writer’s House #48: How the Corona Virus is Impacting Me

Hello Readers, How are you all doing, hunkered down in your abodes? For the most part, I have no complaints. But I am also not writing. I am mostly reading library books I checked out before they closed. I am now one book ahead on my 2020 Goodreads challenge. And watching James Bond movies. And […]
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Published on March 25, 2020 11:14

February 28, 2020

In the Writer’s House #47: What does a Beta reader do?

In some of my posts, I’ll be answering questions from readers to authors. Not necessarily all the questions will be from me, but they will give me ideas of how to tell you more of what an author’s life is like and how a book comes to be. Right now my next novel, Accident Encounter, […]
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Published on February 28, 2020 11:33

January 16, 2020

In the Writer’s House #46: Happy New Year, Health Update

Hello Everyone, I’m sorry it’s been so long since I’ve posted. The holidays were a blur, but fun, and then right after the New Year, my family took a vacation. I hope to post more regularly now that I’m past the holidays and my neck is healing well. As a matter of fact, I had […]
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Published on January 16, 2020 11:26

November 1, 2019

In the Writer’s House: #45 Post Op and Heir Force Sale

Hi Everyone, How are you doing? I am three weeks post op from my neck surgery and feel great. I appreciate all the prayers, comments and thoughts sent my way. According to my surgeon who came to see me before he left that day, he said, “You are having a remarkable recovery.” I’m not sure […]
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Published on November 01, 2019 13:35

October 9, 2019

In the Writer’s House: #44: Surgery week & Cover Reveal!

Hello readers, I have now been scheduled for surgery this Thursday, and I am both looking forward to it and dreading it. I am looking forward to no pain shooting down my left arm once the surgery is done, but then I will have an incision in my throat to heal. I won’t say any […]
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Published on October 09, 2019 04:39

September 23, 2019

In the Writer’s House #43: Writing Update, health issues

Hello Readers, I know it’s been awhile since I’ve posted. My July flew by with summer reading programs, and three family birthdays. Then I woke up on August 1st in excruciating pain in my back and neck and couldn’t get back to sleep. After several sleepless nights, three trips to the ER, a CT scan […]
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Published on September 23, 2019 10:09

June 26, 2019

In the Writer’s House: #42 The Kentucky Christian Writer’s Conference 2019

This is a proof of life post. Yes, I am still here. Are you still here? I seldom hear from anyone reading my posts, so I wonder if I should stop altogether. But for now, I wanted to share my week last week at the Kentucky Christian Writer’s Conference, KCWC for short. My friend Susan […]
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Published on June 26, 2019 05:03

April 22, 2019

In the Writer’s House: #Celebrate World Book Day 2019!

Hello, As you know, I’m all about books here at Michelle Connell Writes. I love to read them, review them, write them and celebrate them whenever an opportunity comes up-if I hear about it in time. I saw on Goodreads that World Book Day was coming up and it’s today! However, I’m a little confused […]
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Published on April 22, 2019 23:25

April 17, 2019

This Week in the Writer’s House #41: Rewriting Accident Encounter

Hello, I know I haven’t written in a while, but I wanted to let you know that yes, I’m still here! I am in the middle of rewrites on my third novel, Accident Encounter, part of my Chance Encounter inspirational romance series.   I am also still reading, I’m way ahead on my Goodreads challenge […]
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Published on April 17, 2019 10:23

January 23, 2019

This Week in the Writer’s House: #40 Happy New Year! #amwriting #amreading

Hello All, Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe it’s 2019 already! So far, it’s been pretty busy. I’ve been making some prayer journals for people at church, packing away Christmas decor for another year, and gearing up for several author events. Speaking of author events, I was supposed to do an author Q&A Saturday […]
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Published on January 23, 2019 04:32