Creating Believable Characters for your Stories Would you like to transport your readers right into the story you’re writing? Isn’t that what we want to happen to our readers? Of course it is. After all, we’re writing for the reader’s enjoyment. When I decide upon a character or scene for my work in progress, I…
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Thankful Series: Day 24 (+Giveaway)
Can you believe there’s less than a week before December? How crazy it that? December is a lot of things. Christmas. School events. Work parties. Hopefully remembering it’s the season of celebrating Christ’s birth. It’s also the last month of the year. There’s countdowns, best of lists, etc… I know for me, I tend to…
Thankful Series: Day 17 (+#Giveaway!)
We’re more than halfway done with the month and guess what? I’m still thankful. How about you? Are you looking around noticing people and things that you don’t want to take for granted? Today I’m grateful to be an indie author, and there’s a few reasons why. This is an industry that has skyrocketed in…
Thankful Series: Day 16 (+#giveaway update)
All this month I will be watching on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and my new subscribers for my monthly-0r-so newsletter. If you tag me @JulieArduini and tell me you’re #thankful or #juliearduinithankful, I’ll enter your name to win a copy of my fiction books. This includes Entrusted, Entangled, Engaged, You’re Beautiful and the boxed set of…
Joan Deppa: Seasons of Love
Seasons of Love Looking for a gift for the woman on your Christmas list that loves to read, loves nature, traveling and a fun-read romance novel? Or you may want to purchase it for yourself. Check out the Seasons of Love Series: The Western Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan is rich in culture, beautiful…
Jodie Wolfe: 125th Anniversary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893 #giveaway
125th Anniversary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893 By Jodie Wolfe September 16th marked the 125th anniversary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893. It was our Nation’s last great race for land. 115,000 people showed up to race for 42,000 plots. I can clearly picture that day. It was hot and…