Between the Covers of a Book
Book Meme Blog
I found this cool book meme blog. I might be late with this meme, but here it is… Where do you do most of your reading? Your favorite spot? (Show a picture, if you want to!) Answer: My favorite place to read is anywhere there is peace and quiet which is usually in bed, but…
Sharon DunnA little mystery, a little romance, a whole lotta fun
Sharon Dunn is mom to Jonah, Ariel, and Shannon. When she isn’t writing, she is taking kids somewhere, soaking in a hot tub trying to get ideas for writing or making pets out of all the dust bunnies under her furniture. Her latest book is called Death of a Garage Sale Newbie, the first in…
Anthology Project Finished
I turned in my chapter one to my mystery anthology partners and now it’s out of my hands! I really loved working on this project with these ladies. It was an answer to a long awaited prayer and a part of me is sad to see this part of it ending. The next thing to…
A Valley of Betrayal by Tricia Goyer
When Tricia Goyer writes, history come alive. I know I’m always in for an exciting adventure with dynamic characters when Tricia’s historical hit the book shelves. Valley of Betrayal, set during the Spanish Civil War is her latest novel and I’ve already started on this journey and can’t wait to fully emerge myself in the…
And the Winner is …
Life as a Mama with 9 comments! Thanks to all who played and who are still reading even after the blog party!
Contest Results?
Not yet. By my clock you still have 2 hours to get those comments in!!!
The Three Chapter Rule
In a recent critique I was told my opening needed to move quicker. I thought I had done that after scrapping the first opening. But I heeded their wise advice and went back and hacked and pushed things up, and I’m very happy to say the pacing starts off on roll and keeps going. I’m…
Homeschool Writing Contest
Check out this great opportunity for homeschooling students. Not only do they have the chance to win $200, but the winners will be considered for publication. I’m going to try to get my boys exicted about this and maybe just maybe they’ll get published before me!
My Little Author
Timmy was all excited about entering the Reading Rainbow writing contest until we had to sit down and write a story. I’m amazed at how wonderfully put together the writing guide is. It contains everything a kid and adult needs to know about writing a story. Some of the topics cover brainstorming, characterization, setting, problem…
Tricia Goyer’s Book Party
Instead of having a book signing, Tricia Goyer had a book party. What a fun idea! Read the details here.