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Plot is a Four-Letter Word

April 23, 2014 By Robin Lee Hatcher

The word "plot," for anyone who hasn't noticed, is a four-letter word. That's more or less how I feel about it. Writers who are more analytical thrive as they work out the plot before writing their books. But I am an intuitive writer. I create from my gut. I write to discover what will happen next just as my readers read to discover what will happen next. I don't know what will occur in chapter … [Read more...]

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What Are You Reading Today?

April 9, 2014 By Robin Lee Hatcher

I read a lot of fiction. A lot of Christian fiction, both contemporary and historical. A smattering of general market fiction, just to keep a finger on the pulse of what catches readers' attention. But I also like to read non-fiction, including Christian living, bios and memoirs, histories, etc. Usually I'll have one novel and one non-fiction title going at the same time. I also am a huge … [Read more...]

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Author Event: Robin Lee Hatcher (6/29/14)

April 2, 2014 By Robin Lee Hatcher

Attention: Librarians! Robin will be autographing copies of her June release, Four Weddings & a Kiss, in the Thomas Nelson booth at 1:00 PM on Sunday, June 29th, at the Las Vegas Convention Center during the ALA 2014 Convention. She will be joined by fellow authors Margaret Brownley and Debra Clopton. If you are attending the ALA Convention, please mark your calendar and plan to stop by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Past E&G

Our New Home

March 28, 2014 By Robin Lee Hatcher

Welcome. Welcome. We are so delighted you have joined us here. The authors of this blog are inspired by life and fiction. And we suspect that, if you are here, the same is true of you. If you are old friends from our former group blog, we're so glad you're continuing on this journey with us. If you are new, please know that we look forwarding to getting to know you. We hope you'll take the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friendship

Giveaway: Multi-Author (4/4/14 – 4/6/14)

March 18, 2014 By Robin Lee Hatcher

Join Cara, Robin, Tricia, and Tamera—along with 28 other authors—for the Spring Christian Fiction Scavenger Hunt. If you don’t win the Kindle Fire HDX plus $100 in Kindle credit (USD), you could win one of two prize packs including all of the books shown at left! 32 new novels in all! The Scavenger Hunt will begin at noon (Mountain Time Zone) on Friday, April 4th on Robin Lee Hatcher's web … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Past E&G

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