Little did I know when I met Sarah Sundin at Mount Hermon Writer’s Conference in 2002 that we would become close, lifelong friends. I was taking the article track and she was taking the major morning, track on fiction writing. While I have to admit I am not much of a womance (woman’s romance) reader, her subject matter definitely caught my attention since it involved WWII time period. The following year, she submitted her manuscript for A Distant Melody and over the next five years ... View the Post
Every author should be so lucky!
On May 28th, just a few days before school was out for the summer, I had the amazing privilege to meet the 4th grade class who gave me feedback on The Adventures of Pearley Monroe. They had no idea I was coming and the local news, KCRA, captured it as well. Meeting those kids and talk to them face to face meant as much to me as it did them. The kids all peppered me with questions and comments. I had each of them tell me their name first so I could put a face to the names I had read so ... View the Post