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7 Unique Gift Ideas for that Bookish Friend!
7 Unique Gift Ideas for that Bookish Friend!
Merry Christmas!!! Welcome to my 4th annual bookish gift finds post! Every year, I find bookish gifts that I secretly drool over and usually end up buying for myself because... Read more...
Diamond in the Rough
Book Review: Diamond in the Rough by Jen Turano
My Thoughts:I pre-ordered Jen Turano’s latest book, Diamond in the Rough, months ago and it was totally worth the wait. I absolutely LOVED it!!! Poppy is such a fun character... Read more...
The Beautiful Pretender
Book Review: The Beautiful Pretender by Melanie Dickerson
My Thoughts: I have always loved fairy tale retellings and since discovering Melanie’s stories, I now have thirteen of her books, so you know they are AMAZING. I read The... Read more...
Book Review: Flights of Fancy by Jen Turano
Book Review: Flights of Fancy by Jen Turano
My Thoughts: If you love historical fiction with romance and comedy, Jen Turano is the author for you!! My husband kept asking me what was so funny as Isadora’s tale... Read more...
Author Newsletter has been Launched!
Author Newsletter has been Launched!
Hi there! The White City releases on FRIDAY!!! I cannot wait to burst through the doors of Barnes & Noble and find my book nestled on the shelf. Life long... Read more...
Writing a Novel as a Mama
Writing a Novel as a Mama
It’s always funny to me how many people ask if I’m still writing now that my baby is toddling (…I can’t admit he’s a toddler, not yet!!) and then, after... Read more...
Writing News: A Novel Contract! And A Giveaway!
Writing News: A Novel Contract! And A Giveaway!
I received a wonnnnnnderful email this week with a contract for a novel with Barbour Publishing!!!! The Gray Chamber will release January 2020 as the fourth book in Barbour’s new... Read more...
9 Great Gifts for the Reader in Your Life
9 Great Gifts for the Reader in Your Life
I can hardly believe it is Christmas next month, but considering I’ve already watched a shameful amount of Hallmark Christmas movies in anticipation (except I’m not ashamed haha I love... Read more...
3 Great Resources for Writers
3 Great Resources for Writers
Last month, I traveled to Nashville to attend the ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) Conference where the keynote speaker was Debbie Macomber, a #1 New York Times bestselling author. While... Read more...
Got Conference Nerves? You’re Not Alone! | ACFW Blog
Got Conference Nerves? You’re Not Alone! | ACFW Blog
(Note: I wrote a guest blog post on the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) website and I thought I’d share it here!) Three years ago, I attended my first writers... Read more...
An Invitation to Join My Street Team!
An Invitation to Join My Street Team!
As I am releasing my debut novel in March, I’d like to issue an invitation for you to join my street team, The Grace Street Society! As a member of... Read more...
Novel Contract from Barbour Publishing!
Novel Contract from Barbour Publishing!
I am absolutely THRILLED to announce that I received THE CALL from my agent!!!!! My historical romantic suspense novel has been contracted by Barbour Publishing!!!!My novel will release March 2019... Read more...