I hope this Wednesday finds you meeting all your writing goals! I’m working non stop getting my second book ready to send to my publisher. YAY! Today, I have author Bonnie Engstrom with us. Welcome, Bonnie! Name: Bonnie Engstrom Genre: Romance and Women’s Fiction Latest Novel: Melanie’s Ghosts (WF) Writing Tip: Don’t be afraid to write in […]
Wisdom Wednesday: Gail Sattler
How’s your writing week going? Are you meeting those word count goals? I’m in my pj’s, hair in a messy bun, and I still have sleep in my eye. However, my house is quiet. Two of my kiddos are still asleep, so now’s the time to get some words on the screen. It doesn’t have […]
Wisdom Wednesday: Dyane Forde
Happy Wednesday, everyone! How’s your writing goals going this week? To help push you through the rest of your week, author Dyane Forde is here this week to talk the journey you take as you write and using emotion. Thanks for joining us today, Dyane! Name: Dyane Forde Genre: General adult fantasy, speculative fiction Latest Novel: Berserker, book […]
Wisdom Wednesday: Brett Armstrong
I’m glad it’s Wednesday because that means it’s Wisdom Wednesday, where I have the honor of hosting guest authors, their books, and favorite writing tips. Today, we have author Brett Armstrong with us. Thank you for joining us, Brett! Name: Brett Armstrong Genre: Historical Fiction Latest Novel: Destitutio Quod Remissio Writing Tip: Trying to find novel (pun […]
Behind the Story: The Seer Locations #1
Lots of guesses were given on the photo that I posted last week. I had fun reading all of them! I had one person that was the closest! Makenzie, a member of my beta reading group called The Hive, guessed that it was a church. The picture is actually what’s left a wall that was […]
Behind the Story: The Seer Locations
Locations play a huge part in a novel. It sets the tone of the story and gives the reader something to help connect them to the story so it seems more real and believable. For The Seer, I didn’t want to just use any random locations. Since The Seer is an urban fantasy (which uses […]
Wisdom Wednesday: Michelle De Bruin
I’m sorry for the delay in my Wisdom Wednesday post! Sometimes, life does not always go as planned, especially when your daughter inherited your balance skills, or rather, the lack thereof. I spent the majority of the day at the doctor for her sprained ankle. They do not think it’s broken, but we have to […]
Wisdom Wednesday: Laurean Brooks
One of my favorite things to do is curl up under my comforter, open a window, and listen to the rain. There’s just something so soothing and peaceful about hearing the rain softly hitting the earth, especially if there are still leaves on the ground. The gentle swooshing of it cascading down the window, as […]
It Finally Got Us
The past week has been rough around the Howard household. Daniel had the flu, (type A) and then gave it to me. Normally, this would be an annoying but manageable thing, but since our youngest is still in treatment for Leukemia, it became a larger concern. Our doctor told us that if anyone in the […]
Wisdom Wednesday: Regina Merrick
Today, I have Regina Rudd Merrick, author of Carolina Dream, and upcoming new release, Carolina Mercy on the blog for Wisdom Wednesday! Name: Regina Rudd Merrick Genre: Contemporary Romance Latest Novel: Carolina Dream Upcoming Release: Carolina Mercy Writing Tip: I am a writer, not an editor. While I try to be careful and edit as much as […]