Search Results for: book
Two More Stops on the Blog Tour
Today, I’ve cloned myself and am at two places at the same time. Ah, the marvels of modern technology. 🙂 The first stop is at the PlotLIne — http://theplotline.wordpress.com — where there is an interview with the central character from One Small Victory. Here she talks about the difficulties of losing her son and working …
The Wonderful World of Promoting and Marketing
This past weekend was a busy one for me. Saturday I was at a street fair in a small town in Texas where several East Texas authors had a booth to promote our books. Unfortunately, we were off the main street of vendors, sandwiched between a booth selling Mexican food and one selling corn dogs …
On the Road Again
The good news for Northeast Texas is that the hurricane turned east just south of us, so there was no significant impact from Ike here. The Gulf coast is another matter, and my heart goes out to all the residents there who lost homes and are still stranded. As life settles back to normal for …
“Blog Train Excursion”
Welcome to the Blog Train Scavenger Hunt, chugging from url to url. I hope you enjoy this brief stop at my blog. Somewhere on this page, you’ll find a hidden word, plainly labeled, that is part of a famous saying…not too famous though, so you’ll have to use some brain power to assemble all the …
A fun Contest
A writer friend came up with this great idea for a new contest. It’s called “Blog Train Excursion” and it’s a scavenger hunt for words. Contestants will visit a series of blogs to find words to complete a famous quote and the winner will receive a virtual prize basket containing sixteen e-books, one of which …
Guest Blogger
A few weeks ago Mike Befeler let me be a guest blogger on his blog, so this week I am returning the favor. Mike is a mystery writer with a fascinating central character who is a “geezer.” Interesting concept and well worth checking out his books. One of the things I’ve enjoyed since becoming a …
Focus on Chaplaincy
For many years I have been involved in Hospital Ministry, first as a trained volunteer, then as a trained Hospital Chaplain. Not everyone can do this type of work. Certainly not my husband who is an ordained minister but freezes at the thought of going to visit people in the hospital. But for some reason, …
Absurdities
Since we’re getting so close to Christmas – only two more weeks for those of you like me who have barely started preparing – I was going to write something sweet and nostalgic for the Holiday. With all I have left to do, I may not get to blog again before December 25. But …