Using story to connect YOU to the Master Storyteller
One of the highlights of my year was spending a couple of hours talking to David Rawlings last May. He was on the show (Episode 12) to talk about his upcoming (now released) novel. After we finished an interview about his writing and his upcoming release, Where the Road Bends, he stayed online to … [Read more...]
Well, I think we've established that I am not part of the cool crowd. Everyone has their favorites... I'm just not one of them. Want me to prove it? Well, let's look at the foodie contest winners! I had seven chances to "win" the contest between the authors from our "Foodie release" and... … [Read more...]
I blame my friend Cathe Swanson for my first entry into the wonderful world of audiobooks. While I'd bought them for my children (and enjoyed Narnia, and the Melendy Series on audio), I never had listened myself. However, after hearing her rave about Barbara Rosenblat... hold the phone. Must tell a … [Read more...]
Okay, she's not a debut author, but she is new to me! When I learned that she'd written a book in the True Colors Crime Series, I knew The Black Midnight would be my first Y'Barbo book. Come on. Pinkertons, Jack the Ripper, and Queen Victoria??? Count me in! NOTE: I'm only three chapters into … [Read more...]
She sent messages as she wrote--little things that delighted her, frustrating moments when characters wouldn't behave, the works. I just watched it all come together. If you've never seen a book baby grow and be born, you've missed out on a whole lot of fun. As usual, I made a note to order … [Read more...]
“Read Laura Hile’s ‘mercy books,’” she said. “You’ll love them,” she said. “She was right,” I say. That was about ten years ago and my introduction to today’s guest! What a delightful writer! What hilarious books! Add to those more about those characters we love so well, and what isn’t … [Read more...]
Have I lost my ever-lovin' mind? Am I now writing "Christian erotica?" Excuse me while I laugh and hurl at the same time. Oops. One more. Just a second. Okay, now that I'm back down to chortles and snickers at the idea I could even manage it if I wanted to (anyone who knows me knows I'm … [Read more...]
