It's always exciting when a new book gets dressed up and ready for her big debut at the Reader's Ball. More Than Words Can Say has finished primping and is anxiously waiting for the carriage that will carry her to the Bookstore Ballroom. Unfortunately, that carriage ride is still two months away. But never fear . . . our little princess is a lady through and through. Because you are such … [Read more...]
Series or Stand Alone?
An age-old question. No, I'm not talking about chickens and eggs, though that could inspire an interesting historical romance . . . a wounded philosopher is nursed back to health by a female chicken farmer who refuses to let him leave until he admits chickens came first; since he's an egg man, the debate lasts for months, allowing romance to bloom. Where was I??? Oh yes. Age-old questions. … [Read more...]
From Generation to Generation
One of the joys of having children attend your alma mater, is seeing them participate in traditions that you remember fondly from your own college days. A couple weeks ago was what we at Abilene Christian University call Sing Song Weekend. This is a unique annual event that has been around since 1957. Sing Song is an a cappella singing competition in which students prepare rewritten medleys of … [Read more...]
Cover Reveal
Seeing a cover design for the first time is an exciting moment for an author. It's a little nerve-wracking as you hold your breath, praying that the designers captured the essence of your story in visual form. Their vision doesn't always match the author's vision, but when done well, a cover can prove to be the most effective marketing tool in a publisher's arsenal. The cover is what gets a reader … [Read more...]
Valentine Party & Giveaway (Ends 2/14/19)
In honor of Valentine's Day, I'd like to invite you to a Facebook party and give you a chance to win one of three fantastic Valentine prizes. Sixteen fabulous historical authors are coming together to celebrate romance on February 13-14. We'll be chatting live with readers during this party, and I'd love to see you there. My time slot is 7:00 pm CST on February 14th. Click here to join the … [Read more...]
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