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Fun Story about Canteen Dreams!
There are plenty of days I wonder if I’m doing enough marketing, and usually decide I’m not. I know many of you feel the same way, so I just had to share this. My mom asked me if she could put an article in the North Platte Telegraph about Canteen Dreams finaling in the ACFW Book of the Year. Ummm, …
More Pictures
a Here it is…the photo of me with the Book of the Year award. Can you see the shell-shocked look in my eye? I really didn’t expect to win. Hoped to — yes. Expected to — not in this lifetime!And here are Rebecca and Quinn at the Mall of America during the booksigning. They are five weeks apart, and absolutely …
Canteen Dreams Wins Book of the Year Category!!!!
I was going to add a lovely picture of my award, but that will have to wait. I thought I successfully downloaded Janna’s pictures onto my computer, but can’t find them anywhere so must have done something wrong. Anyway, last night was the Awards banquet at the ACFW conference. It was so much fun to watch my friends win awards. …
Ohmigosh! Canteen Dreams finaled!
I just found out that Canteen Dreams finaled in the ACFW Book of the Year contest in the short historical category. Honestly, I am so honored. When I sent in the book, I hoped I might make the finalist list, but also tried to be realistic enough to recognize it was my first book and it would be up against …