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Wisdom from a Wordsmith – Episode 18
I am fascinated with the early Christian church and the historical events of the first century after Christ’s crucifixion. So, when I had the opportunity to read and review Susie Helme’s novel about the Great Jewish Revolt, I jumped on it! I hope you enjoy my review of The Lost Wisdom of the Magi and…
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Wisdom from a Wordsmith
Bonus Edition — by Brenda Cooley More About Grammy Do you know some of Grammy’s stories? What might Grammy want you to know?Written To the Great Grandkids and Grandkids … Grammy’s family was very, very poor. They survived on what her father gathered fromhunting, trapping, and fishing along with what crops produced. At times her…
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Wisdom from a Wordsmith – Episode 17
Learn more about Erica Vetsch and her latest novel, The Debutante’s Code. And, stay “tuned” until after the short interview for an awesome giveaway opportunity! The Debutante’s Code has everything a historical mystery buff could desire: murder, theft, and abduction; secret compartments, hidden passageways, puzzles, and secret codes! Erica Vetsch introduces the reader to quite…
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A Part of Grammy’s Story
Grateful I’m a part of your final chapter, I assure you that you’re loved With tender kisses on your forehead; Gentle touches to your cheeks. I hold your hand when you seem afraid. You squeeze my hand And I know that you know I’m here. In another part of your book: So many times, you…
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Wisdom from a Wordsmith – Bonus Edition
I am happy to introduce you to one of my favorite teens — Violet Perry! Violet is such a talented blogger and website designer. She is an awesome supporter of authors — especially indie authors! Violet is constantly reading and reviewing books. Enjoy this interview with a teen who is willing to go above and…
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A Recipe Inspired by Elsie Whitmore
Graham is so determined that Elsie will give him and his film production a chance that he pulls out all the stops with a lovely dinner after her day of screen tests at Proscenium Studios in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. He even goes so far as to google the most delicious dessert in the world…
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Wisdom from a Wordsmith – Episode 16
I first learned of Carolyn when I joined one of my favorite Facebook groups, Inspirational UK and Ireland. Carolyn is one of the group moderators, and she often posts beautiful photos of places in the UK. During her “Takeover Tuesdays,” she shared her Regency romances, which I came to find authentic, entertaining, uplifting, and adorable.…
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In Memory of Betty
Last week I lost one of my biggest fans. Betty Sica pumped me up to continue writing more than anyone else. When she read A Misplaced Beauty, she told me that it was the most beautiful novel she had ever read. When she read Elsie Whitmore, she said she thought it was even better than…
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Wisdom from a Wordsmith – Episode 15
I “met” Steven Rogers through a mutual Facebook friend and author, Deena Adams, who has been so supportive to authors in her Facebook group, MARATHON – A Community of Christian Fiction Writers and their Cheerleaders. Steven contacted me regarding his novel, Into the Room, and I am so glad he did! His book is quite…