by Susan McBride Yes, it’s my birthday month, and I’m turning 47 this year (a little over a week from today as a matter of fact!). It’s amazing how quickly birthdays sneak up. Kind of like blog due dates. I think I’ve just finished with one and then another races around to bite me in […]
by Maggie Barbieri Hello, it’s me again. You get me two days in a row. Why? Because a guest blogger is a no-show, undoubtedly felled by an over-packed schedule and a failure to keep everything he or she had planned to do in a neat little row in his or her mind. I can totally […]
I was out to dinner with a group of friends the other night. As a way of describing us, let’s just say that we are all past forty and looking forward to the wonder that is fifty; in two cases, anyway, the women are experiencing the wonder of fifty. In any event, we were discussing […]
I was going to call this post Always a Bridesmaid Never a Bride–but since I’m on my 60th year of marriage, that really doesn’t work. As most of you know who read this blog on a regular basis, I’m primarily a mystery writer. However, I’ve written in other genres too: historical family sagas, psychological horror, […]
Welcome to this months edition of Lori’s Book Sense. I hope you enjoy these great titles I’ve chosen for you this month. The Provence Cure For The Brokenhearted by Bridget Asher ‘Every good love story has another love hiding within it.’ Brokenhearted and still mourning the loss of her husband, Heidi travels with Abbott, her […]
Tomorrow I’m headed to Atlanta to attend the Georgia Romance Writers of America Moonlight and Magnolias Conference. I’ll be signing copies of my latest novel, The Boyfriend of the Month Club at the Literacy signing on Saturday from 4-5:30 pm, so if you live in the Atlanta area, please stop by! There’s a whole slew […]
By Bethany Maines My brother is what my family kindly (sarcastically?) refers to as a “verbal processor.” There’s a thought in your head? Then of course it must exit the mouth. Not that I don’t occasionally suffer from that genetic disorder, but mine seem to be of the one off variety. My brother’s are more […]
by: Joelle Charbonneau Tension. Hope. Excitement. Abject fear. Over the moon delight. Yep – stir those up in a bowl, add some sugar and bake at 350 degrees. When the timer dings you’ll get exactly what I’m feeling at this very moment. Today is release day for SKATING OVER THE LINE, the second of the […]
I Try Not to Drive Past Cemeteries, Vol. 1 of the Brianna Sullivan Mystery series by Evelyn David, contains two novella length stories – the title story, I Try Not to Drive Past Cemeteries and Buried But Not Dead in Lottawatah. The following is an excerpt from the first story. I Try Not to Drive […]
by Sally Carpenter The modern era of teen idols exploded when a young Rickie Nelson sang “I’m Walkin’” on his parents’ TV show and the young girls across the nation watching the program that night fell in love with him. Record executives realized they could quickly and easily promote their singers by starring them on […]