A couple weeks ago my husband and I celebrated our 32nd wedding anniversary with a trip to Branson. I had only been there once before, back in 2018, as part of a writing retreat, but I had been wanting to return. I'm so glad we did. We had a marvelous time. We stayed in a lovely little cabin tucked into the woods. So quiet, peaceful, and wonderful shade with a breeze to cut back the … [Read more...]
Author Appearances
Having a day job in addition to writing makes it difficult for me to make many author appearances. However, recently two opportunities arose for events happening within a week of each other, and I'm delighted by the propspect of meeting with readers in person! The first event takes place TOMORROW! I'm flying out today to meet a fabulous group of writing friends in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We … [Read more...]
I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends
This past weekend, I had the opportunity to participate in a multi-author book signing in Fort Worth, TX. I usually only do one book signing a year, by myself, at my local Christian store in Abilene. Book signings are a great way to maintain relationships with bookstore managers and staff and it is always fun to meet the dedicated fan who is excited to get an autographed copy of your book. … [Read more...]
Author Event: Deborah Raney (9/13/14)
Christian authors Deborah Raney and Patricia Davids will sign copies of their novels and meet readers at Faith & Life Bookstore, 606 N. Main, Newton, KS 67114, on Saturday, September 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Deborah Raney's newest novel, Home to Chicory Lane, is the first in her new Chicory Inn series and releases August 19 from Abingdon Press. Patricia Davids, a USA Today bestselling … [Read more...]
Author Event: Deborah Raney (6/23/14)
If you're anywhere near Kingman, Kansas this coming Monday, Kim and I would love for you to stop by and see us! We'll have our books there to sign, bookmarks and other goodies to give away (chocolate, knowing Kim!), and a friendly hug waiting for you! … [Read more...]