Archive for August, 2018

Women and Adversity: The Heart’s Appeal by Jennifer Delamere
August 9, 2018Jennifer Delamere strikes another hit with The Heart’s Appeal, the second in her London Beginnings Series. Set in Victorian England, this inspirational romance shows Julia Bernay as a determined ...

Find Your Writing Niche: Christmas and Holiday Gift Ideas, Romance
December 1, 2014In my Nov. 18 blog I recommended giving memberships in writers’ groups as gifts for Christmas, Hanukkah and other Holidays celebrated at this time of year. I concentrated on nonfiction, but th ...

Women and Adversity, Jess Thomas in One Plus One: A Novel by Jojo Moyes
September 4, 2014Jess Thomas in Jojo Moyes’ recent novel, One Plus One, is a perfect example of a woman who has obstacles in her path. Her husband decided to leave for a while to determine his life’ ...

Blog Contest: Women and Adversity, Katharine Ashe
August 28, 2014This week Katharine Ashe, award-winning writer of historical romances, answered my questions about obstacles she had to overcome to be a writer. She volunteered to send a signed copy of “I Mar ...

Find Your Writing Niche: Enter my Contest
August 26, 2014Many people avoid entering contests for fear of not winning. Bury that attitude for several reasons: 1)You learn to write on deadline. 2)You learn to follow instructions. 3)It can motivate you t ...