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Romance Novel Hangover?

August 14, 2015 By Becky Wade

I recently received a note from a sweet reader.  She complimented my books, then made the following thought-provoking comments.  I asked for her permission to share them here, which she gave [thank you!], so here goes... "I can't imagine that any woman married to the men in your books wouldn't be wildly happy in their relationships. Sometimes I wonder if books like yours are better suited for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Reading

Let’s Party! (With Giveaways Galore!)

June 5, 2015 By Jody Hedlund

My oldest is graduating from high school this year. Where has the time gone!? Needless to say it's been a very busy few weeks not only in planning and preparing for his graduation party (which is this Sunday June 7th), but it's also been a busy time with going to graduation parties of all our friends who have graduating seniors. Many of these kids we've known since they were wearing diapers and in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Reading Tagged With: giveaways, Hearts Made Whole, Jody Hedlund

My Latest Cover Story

June 4, 2015 By Karen Witemeyer

As authors, seeing the cover for the first time can either be a joyous occasion or cause for great despair. Thankfully, I've been blessed with some truly lovely covers. And when my editor asked if I wanted some behind the scenes candids she took during the photo shoot for A Worthy Pursuit, I jumped at the chance. It was even more fun to learn the story behind the models selected for the cover. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading, Writing Tagged With: A Worthy Pursuit, book cover art

Among the Fair Magnolias

June 2, 2015 By Tamera Alexander

I had the pleasure earlier this year of writing my first novella, which was quite a feat for me—telling an entire story in 26,000 words. But I had a blast doing it and really learned a lot about pacing and sticking to the action in the process. To Mend a Dream is part of the Southern novella collection Among the Fair Magnolias. What made the experience of writing this novella so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Reading, Recipes

Gifts for {Mom} Readers

May 6, 2015 By Tricia Goyer

Mother's Day is right around the corner. If you're looking for a gift to give (or to request), here are awesome gifts for readers! Book Rest Lamp This would make an adorable lamp for a bedside table. It's a perfect place to set your book when you're done and not lose your place. LED Book Light The cool thing about this book light is that it fits e-readers AND books. Plus it's adorable to … [Read more...]

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