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March 25, 2023

You know you’re a writer when…+ Giveaways

This week I had to finish editing this book that’s been giving me fits on suspense, so here are four ways lately I’ve known I’m a writer. Do any resonate or catch you by surprise? Now for a few quick giveaways: In celebration of the release of my new book Across the Shores, I’m giving away a copy of it ... Read More
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Published on March 25, 2023 00:50

March 24, 2023

Book Talk: Action-Packed Romance

Book Talk: Action-Packed Romance Listen to the episode with Lynette Eason, Lynn H. Blackburn, and Natalie Walters Y’all, I always have way too much fun with these romantic suspense-writing friends. Today is no exception. Lynette Eason, Lynn H. Blackburn, and Natalie Walters are authors whose books are those I preorder and read the moment they land on my Kindle or ... Read More
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Published on March 24, 2023 01:01

March 19, 2023

It Released Early! A giveaway!

It’s here! Love Along the Shores, a novella in Across the Shores, is out. To celebrate, I’m having a giveaway. I’ll also be having a celebration party on Facebook with my coauthors. Stay tuned for all of the details. @cara_putman celebrates the release of Across the Shores with a #giveaway. Join the fun!Click To Tweet Here are a couple fun ... Read More
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Published on March 19, 2023 00:24

March 18, 2023

Across the Shores Release Giveaway!

Join us as we celebrate the release of our novella collection, Across the Shores. Find order links to your favorite retailer here. @cara_putman and coauthors are celebrating the release of Across the Shores with a #giveaway. Join the fun!Click To Tweet Sometimes love finds you where you are, and other times it meets you across distant shores as four women ... Read More
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Published on March 18, 2023 17:11

March 17, 2023

Book Talk: Tricia Goyer and the Authors of the Big Sky Amish Collection

Book Talk: Tricia Goyer and the Authors of the Big Sky Amish Collection Listen to the episode with Tricia Goyer, Christen Krumm, and Elly Gilbert This episode was such fun to record for several reasons. First, Tricia Goyer and I have been friends since I had two kids and she had three — I now have four and she has ... Read More
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Published on March 17, 2023 01:01

March 13, 2023

Audiobooks? 5 Inexpensive Ways to Listen & Giveaway

A few years ago, I couldn’t imagine listening to audiobooks for any length of time. @Cara_putman loves #audiobooks and has a #giveaway for one of hers. Join the fun!Click To Tweet Partly this was because of cost. Partly it’s because I love the feel of a book. Partly because I don’t always love the narrators. But I reached a point ... Read More
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Published on March 13, 2023 00:49

Audiobooks? 5 Inexpensive Ways to Listen

I loved reading Tammy’s audiobook post from earlier this week. A few years ago, I couldn’t imagine listening to audiobooks for any length of time. Partly this was because of cost. Partly it’s because I love the feel of a book. Partly because I don’t always love the narrators. But I reached a point where I wanted to redeem the ... Read More
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Published on March 13, 2023 00:49

March 10, 2023

Book Talk: Melanie Dobson

Book Talk: Melanie Dobson Listen to the episode with Melanie Dobson Do you love slip-time novels? Adore World War II fiction? Love a book that can sweep you into the time and place in a way that makes you feel part of the action and story? Then you will love Melanie Dobson‘s books. It was a joy to connect with ... Read More
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Published on March 10, 2023 01:01

March 3, 2023

Book Talk: Mary Connealy

Book Talk: Mary Connealy Listen to the episode with Mary Connealy When you meet Mary Connealy you meet an author who cares deeply about creating characters who resonate with readers. She wants to entertain while also toiuching people’s hearts. Her stories do that for me every time and I love how her most recent stories are a combination of strong ... Read More
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Published on March 03, 2023 01:01

February 27, 2023

The Story Behind Love Along the Shores

In April I have a novella Love Along the Shores releasing in a new collection Across the Shores. But the germ of this story came to me years ago. I was trying to find the original proposal idea and I’m going to guess it was about 2011 or 2012. I’d written two series of WWII novels for Barbour — Cornhusker ... Read More
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Published on February 27, 2023 00:30