It's my pleasure to welcome my friend Susan Tuttle to Inspired by Life today!  Every writer works tremendously hard in the years that come between that initial [I'm going to follow my dream and write a book!] inspiration and the moment when their debut novel actually releases.  Susan's debut novel is now available and it's wonderful to see her effort and perseverance pay off.  Stay tuned for … [Read more...]

What are you reading now? And what's next in your To-Be-Read (TBR) stack? Me? I recently finished reading Jolina Petersheim's March 2019 release for endorsement, and it was a real page-turner! Jolina's turn of phrase and descriptions are simply stellar. Click for more about How the Light Gets In   Joe and I are part of a community group, and this past weekend we began reading The … [Read more...]

Hey friends! It's launch team time! With This Pledge, a Carnton novel, releases January 8, 2019, and HCCP and I are looking for avid readers of my novels who would like to partner with me to help spread the word!   READ MORE ABOUT With This Pledge, a Carnton novel   If you're interested in being considered for the launch team, please sign up for my eUpdates TODAY (if you … [Read more...]

It's always a pleasure to attend a sister-writer's book launch and help her celebrate a new release. I recently joined other friends and readers at the launch of Michelle Griep's new Dickens-inspired Christmas novella, A Tale of Two Hearts. She looked gorgeous in her new gown, spencer, and bonnet! Michelle is quite talented. She writes vivid, quirky characters, heartwarming romance, and … [Read more...]