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Archives for October 2017
#RealLifeWriter: Ta`Mara Hanscom
What is the title of your new book? The Pretender: A Blackguard in Disguise What was the inspiration behind your book? I was going through an extremely difficult time in my personal life. Things were very hard emotionally and I needed some sort of a respite. I had written a lot when I was younger, but one day during my… Read More
The Little Giant
I remember growing up, my dad would always have Live with Regis and Kathie Lee on before leaving for work. I loved that show (mainly because he loved it, but still . . .) After Kathie Lee left, we agreed it just wasn’t the same. Well, now Kathie Lee is back—only not on television, and for your KIDS! Kathie Lee… Read More
Backwards NaNoWriMo
It’s October. That means tons of writers everywhere are using the month to prepare for NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). The month were all us insane writers take the month of November and write an entire novel. I’ve attempted NaNoWriMo four year (and failed all four years, but shhhhh we aren’t going to talk about that). Two (three?) years ago… Read More
ACFW Recap
ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Conference was a blast this year—even if I wasn’t able to go officially. Since it was in Dallas this year, a mere four hours from where I live, writer buddy Laurie Tomlinson and I decided to drive down for the weekend and visit everyone! Friday Friday was mostly spent driving. After a rough night of… Read More
#RealLifeWriter: Jennifer Deibel
Congratulations to Meg Chan who won a fun swag pack from Tabitha Caplinger! What are you currently working on? I’m currently pitching my historical romance manuscript to agents. This is the book of my heart, and it has been a long time coming. I’m also working on some freelance articles, as well as just starting the dreaming phase for my second… Read More
50 Rejections
The process in the writing journey known as “querying” is nerve racking. This is the part of the author-ing process that has all the questions running through my head. You know the ones. Will they like it? Is it really any good? Does it make sense? It’s almost enough to make me toss it in a drawer never to see the light of… Read More