Last week we arrived home from our latest adventure. It’s the last as a family before our oldest gets married, and we made the most of six days in London. I love exploring new to me places, but I appreciate the perspective shift that can come with travel. One of the things I wanted to do this time was to …
Book Talk: Hearts Bend Authors Listen to the summer special episode with authors Rachel Hauck, Carrie Padgett, and Mandy Boerma here. If you’ve listened to the podcast before, then you’ve met my friend Rachel Hauck. This time she’s on with her two co-authors Carrie Padgett and Mandy Boerma. Together they’ve returned to Heart’s Bend, the home of several of Rachel’s …
Book Talk: Romantic Suspense Listen to the summer special episode with authors Mary Alford, Elizabeth Goddard, and Natalie Walters here. Y’all, I had so much fun hanging out with my romantic suspense writing friends Mary Alford, Elizabeth Goddard, and Natalie Walters. We chatted about writing, plotting and pantsing, how ideas come to life, and much more. Did you know two …
Book Talk: Sami A. Abrams Listen to Sami’s episode here. If you love romantic suspense, you are going to love this conversation with author Sami Abrams. We talked about her journey to reading and writing, and what it’s been like to write with Lynette Eason. She also gave great advice to aspiring writers about writing books she keeps close as …
This week I hosted my friends Patricia Bradley, Hallee Bridgeman, and Melissa Koslin on Book Talk. @cara_Putman is back with another action packed, romantic suspense giveaway. Enter here: Click To Tweet I know it’s going to be a good day when I get to talk Romantic Suspense with some of my favorite authors. This week I chatted with Hallee Bridgeman, …
Book Talk: Historical Romance Listen to the summer special episode with your favorite historical romance authors here. I had the pleasure of hosting Amanda Cabot, Rachel Fordham, Laura Frantz, Ann H Gabhart, and Stephenia H. McGee faithful readers team. I loved having these ladies on Book Talk and hope you enjoy this chance to learn more about their books. We …
It’s summer time and that means road trips and long walks. I love both, but I also love redeeming the time. One way I love to do this is walking with a friend or loved one. But I also love walking with an audiobook or Kindle. Yep, I’m the crazy person walking through my neighborhood reading on my Kindle. I …
Book Talk: International Historical Romance Listen to the summer special episode with your favorite historical romance (set internationally) authors here. It was so much fun to have Kelli Stuart and Joanna Davidson Politano join me today for a special Book Talk about creating international novels. If you love to travel through history and the world in your books, you will …
Are you ready for a summer reading giveaway?! I’ve come togethere with many of my writing friends to create a massive giveaway. Win 20 books for your summer TBR OR a $130 Amazon gift card! Love Christian fiction? Then be sure to enter this #giveaway hosted by @cara_putman. Click To Tweet Be sure to use the form below to enter. …
This is the middle of an insanely busy couple of weeks in my day job, so this will be a shorter post. I know you’re an avid reader, or you wouldn’t be here. But are you interested in writing? I’ll be teaching three workshops at ACFW in September with my writing buddy Pepper Basham. Last week we hopped on a …