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The other day, I read a not-so-great review on London Tides. Contrary to where you think this might be going, bad reviews don’t actually bother me. I always expect that certain readers are going to connect better with some books than another, and I always knew that this one would be... Read More
I’m happy to welcome back Courtney Walsh to A Writer’s Life! Whenever anyone asks me about my auto-buy Christian fiction authors, Courtney tops my list… so I’m excited to have her as a guest as she launches her newest book, Just One Kiss! Today, she’s talking about how and why story... Read More
Even if a book isn’t thematically-related to food, I love to cook, so all my characters end up making delectable dishes over the course of a story. Today, I’m going to share two of my personal recipes. The first is the chicken curry that Grace makes Asha and Ian. This... Read More
When I decided to make the character of Ian MacDonald a rower way back in 2012 when I wrote Five Days in Skye, it was less a conscious decision of backstory and more a logical element for a character who had the perfect English prep school upbringing. If you’re from a prominent... Read More
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