Archive for September 2013
Fictional Friday: Fall Reading Round-Up
Well, it’s that time again. No, I’m not talking Pumpkin Spice Lattes, cute kiddie Halloween costumes, or even sweater weather. It’s fall release time! I’ve got a number of books on my TBR list for this fall, but I figured I’d take a minute to highlight three of the ones...
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Words for Women: An Angel in Disguise, by JoAnn Durgin
February 2nd. Sure, some call it Groundhog Day. But in 1996, it was the day I first held my son Matthew—our third and last child—in my arms at Holy Redeemer Hospital outside Philadelphia. You must understand I’d always wanted girls to dress in frou-frou confections and frilly socks, red patent...
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Fictional Friday: Interview with Debut Author Melissa Tagg
Today I’m thrilled to introduce you to another debut author, Melissa Tagg. Her first novel, Made to Last, came out less than a week ago, and already it’s piling up favorable reviews. I caught up to her to ask her a few questions about her book and her writing process....
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Words for Women: Five Keys to Finding Focus, by Elizabeth Ludwig
My prayer when I first started out on this writing journey was simple—Lord, please help me to get published, and let my words touch someone’s heart. Oh, how that prayer has changed over time! After my first book contract, I quickly discovered how unpredictable the publishing industry can be (an...
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