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Just dropping in for a quick moment to let you know about a Bookfunnel Promotion I'm participating in. If you are looking for some new-to-you authors to possibly try out, this promotion allows you to browse through some titles and descriptions and sign up to receive a...
Endorser Spotlight: Misty Beller
One of the most nerve-racking parts of being an author is sending your book out into the world for the first time, knowing you can no longer change a single word of your book. Thankfully, the first people to read my novel outside of my critique partners and the Kregel...
Beyond These War-torn Lands by Cynthia Roemer
Beyond These War-torn Lands by Cynthia Roemer The Civil War is a complicated time in history and far from black and white. Not every Confederate was a villain and not every Unionist a hero, and depending on where you live today, the opposite might be the light they...
January Reading Challenge Suggestions
Welcome to the FIRST month of the Unlocking the Past 2022 Reading Challenge: Around the World. This month focuses on books that take place in Africa. While I will generally focus on Historical Fiction novels, I have included plenty of contemporary options as well. The...
December RCR: Stealing Jake
Welcome to the LAST month of the Unlocking the Past 2021 Reading Challenge. This month focused on YOUR favorite time period, and my choice of story was Stealing Jake by Pam Hillman. Once you read my review, don't forget to comment to be entered for your chance to win...
How do you plan a book’s storyline?
As I'm still trying to read through my book for the challenge, I'm going to post another answer to one of the questions a local 8th grader posed to me during her "Ask an Expert" project. As a reader, I thought you might find it fascinating, and if a writer, I thought...
2022 Reading Challenge Announcment
Hi guys! Apparently, I am unintentionally taking the month off or writing book reviews, but there are some other great announcements to make like . . . After having such a great year of reading books with other historical fiction fans, I've decided to do it again with...
This Is My Story – Tara Johnson’s Podcast
As I haven't had time to get a book review written this weekend, and won't have time until the next weekend, I'm sharing instead about the wonderful Tara Johnson and her podcast, "This is My Story" where I was blessed to be a guest this past week. We covered all sorts...
Endorser Spotlight: Amanda Cox
One of the most nerve-racking parts of being an author is sending your book out into the world for the first time, knowing you can no longer change a single word of your book. Thankfully, the first people to read my novel outside of my critique partners and the Kregel...
The Mistletoe Countess by Pepper Basham
The Mistletoe Countess by Pepper Basham I have been in a season of reading books by audio only, and I have to say, this one had me laughing so hard that I had to stop listening while I ran an archery tournament because I was afraid of disturbing the kids with sharp...