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Love Without End is Here!

November 12, 2014 By Robin Lee Hatcher

My latest book, Love Without End, had a release date of 11/18/14 all this year. I knew that the book started arriving in stores around the first of this month because readers told me they'd found it and bought it. But Amazon and B&N and iBooks were still showing the release date of the 18th. Then on this Tuesday morning, that changed. Suddenly the release date was 11/11/14, and ebooks started … [Read more...]

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Countdown to Release Day!

November 11, 2014 By Julie Klassen

Excitement is building here in the Klassenland. Only 3 weeks until the launch of my new book, The Secret of Pembrooke Park. Local readers are invited to join me on 12/1 at 7:00 p.m. for a launch party at my local bookstore (Har Mar B & N, Roseville, MN). The Kindle version releases even earlier on 11/25. I just received my printed copies. Look how thick this baby is! My longest book yet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Writing

Are You Taking Time to Smell the Roses?

November 7, 2014 By Jody Hedlund

“Writing is a way to escape from the hard realities of life,” my stylist said as she lifted a long strand of my hair and snipped. “Really, when I write, I feel like I’m getting a break.” “I can completely relate.” I held my head still even though I wanted to jump up and down and nod in agreement. “My husband just doesn’t get it.” Her fingers and the scissors danced around my head. “But after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Family, Writing Tagged With: Jody Hedlund

Heaven’s Strain | Guest Interview & Giveaway

November 4, 2014 By Tamera Alexander

Ever have people in your life who you just look at and think, "No way can they really be that sweet." Well, that's how I feel about friend and fellow author Sunni Jeffers, and I'm excited she's with us today. So let's get started! A quick heads up: She's giving away a copy of her brand new book, Heaven's Strain, on the blog today, so be sure and enter to win. Details below. But first, … [Read more...]

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Critics don’t always have the last word

October 30, 2014 By Tamera Alexander

Are you a creative? Or struggling to find your niche?  History is rife with stories such as Albert Bierstadt's (below), but I always love happening across them. When I was writing my Colorado Territory fiction, I had images of Bierstadt's paintings scrolling by on my second monitor. So inspiring. His story… Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902), was a member of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Writing Tagged With: Creatives, Critics

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