Book Review (and giveaway*): The Perfect Blend by Trish Perry
Steph Vandergrift is in desperate need of a hug. She abruptly left everything - her parents, her job, her apartment, her hometown of Baltimore - to elope with Middleburg attorney Rick Manfred, enver imagining he would stand her up at the altar. Now, all alone in a strange town and [...]
Writer’s Recovery: Real Life Inspiration
In case you missed it (here, here, and here), I've been trying to reinspire my novelist heart by working my way through James Scott Bell's "Plot and Structure". As I write this post I have some very exciting news!1. I FINALLY finished the book - woo hoo!! I don't want to [...]
Book Review (and giveaway*): Making Waves by Lorna Seilstad
When spunky Marguerite Westing discovers that her family will spend the summoer of 1895 at Lake Manawa, Iowa, she couldn't be more thrilled. It's the perfect way to escape her agonizingly borin suitor, Roger Gordon. It's also where she stumbles upon two new loves: sailing, and sailing instructor Trip Andrews.But [...]
See You Soon!!
The American Christian Fiction Writers Association Conference is officially over. Sigh. It was the most exciting, exhausting, exhilirating experience. I met people, learned things, and gave myself carpal tunnel at the awards banquet. It's something that I'll always remember.It's also something that gave me GREAT fodder for blog posts, but [...]
The Dabbling Mum and Me
Yee-haw! Another article published on-line! I may not have finaled in the Genesis, and the results may have set me back a few weeks, but at least I got a good article out of it.Check it out here: http://thedabblingmum.com/writing/general/writersblock.htmMore to you next week (after the conference). Have a great weekend!