Happy weekend, friends and readers! I’m so excited to tell you that TODAY ONLY, The Memory Jar will be on sale for only $1.99! In fact, my book is one of MANY books from Thomas Nelson Zondervan Fiction on sale today only! Click here for the full list of sales! While you’re at it, be… [Continue Reading]
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My Writing Desk | Mesu Andrews (Plus a Giveaway)
I’m a messy. My sweet hubby likes order—but he loves me. When chronic illness and daily migraines moved me from busy speaker to full-time writer, I wrote my first novel at this cluttered computer armoire—in the entryway of our home. My husband had been a pastor before becoming a professor, so I was used to… [Continue Reading]
My Writing Desk | Terri Blackstock (Plus a Giveaway)
I don’t always write at my desk—I often write in a recliner, in my car, in other rooms—but this desk is my landing place. I deliberately didn’t clean it off before taking this picture, because I wanted you to see it messy. On the left, you’ll see a gigantic stack of papers. Those are manuscript… [Continue Reading]
My Writing Desk | Stephanie Landsem
This is the office where I write. In the interests of keeping it real, I only cleaned up the slew of coffee and tea mugs before I took the photo. After the kids head off to school, I open all the window blinds so I can look out on the snow (or tulips and green… [Continue Reading]
My Writing Desk | William Sirls
My desk normally has a dictionary on it, a thesaurus, a Chicago Manual of Style, legal pads, and the normal pile of clutter that I can never seem to escape from. Get a sneak peek at where @WilliamSirls’ novels take shape (cc @TriciaGoyer): Click To Tweet About William Over the course of his life, William… [Continue Reading]
Books I’ve Read (So Far) in 2014
Books I’ve Read (So Far) in 2014 This year I’ve made it a goal to keep track of what books I’ve read and what I’ve thought of them. These are the books I’ve read so far in 2014. So far I’ve loved them all! Keep up with all the books I’ve read so far… [Continue Reading]
The Books Authors Read | The Authors of ‘Smitten’ (Plus a Giveaway)
What was your favorite book as a child? Colleen: Bambi’s Children. Denise: The Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What book did you read that first made you want to be an author? Colleen: All of them. I’ve been a reader as long as I can remember. Denise: It wasn’t really one particular book, but an… [Continue Reading]
The Books Authors Read | Suzanne Woods Fisher (Plus a Giveaway)
What was your favorite book as a child? The first book I remember my mother reading to me was Hitty: Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field. Hitty was a doll who belonged to a little Quaker girl during the whaling days. The irony is not lost on me that my next series will be… [Continue Reading]
How to Interview for Non-Fiction Magazines and Books: 17 Tips for Ease and Success!
I’ve been honored over the years to interview hundreds of people for articles, blogs, and books! A few of my non-fiction projects are Life, In Spite of Me and Plain Faith. Throughout the years I’ve learned how to create a better interview—one that will make the subject comfortable and help me as a writer…. [Continue Reading]
My Writing Desk | Cara Putman
What my desk looks like when I’m not writing What my desk usually looks like My new Monuments Men-inspired book, Shadowed by Grace, released just in time for The Monuments Men movie to release in theaters! You can read my review of the movie and enter to win tickets to see the movie here. Keep reading to find… [Continue Reading]
The Books Authors Read | Robin Lee Hatcher (Plus a Giveaway)
What was your favorite book as a child? Anything to do with horses. Everything to do with horses. Two books that I still own today (although the paperback is seriously ready to crumble into a thousand pieces) are: Golden Cloud and Old Bones. What book did you read that first made you want to be… [Continue Reading]