I try to keep my posts here more reader-focused. It really is my hope that over time readers will come here to connect and interact with me (and others who enjoy my books). Plus, I don't feel that I have…
This Advent season, the HopeSprings Books authors cordially invite you to celebrate along with us - and as it's the season of giving as we prepare to celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, there will be lots of…
Are you an audiobook person? It seems to me that people either are or aren't into audiobooks. I've never met someone who is on the fence about them at least. (But they probably exist - maybe just in smaller numbers?)…
The weather here lately has been deliciously fall-like. It's put me in a very holiday mood. I'm not typically one of those people who rushes through Thanksgiving in order to get to Christmas - I love them both. And actually…
Short post today - we got some unwelcome news today re: my mother's cancer and I'd appreciate your prayers for her and our family. (And consequently I'm having a hard time stringing thoughts together, thus the short post.) Question -…
I'll admit that I'm a frequent browser of the freebies on Amazon. I'm not one of those people who go digging around looking for free books, but I'll browse the top 100 and various genre lists that I read looking…
A while back, I downloaded a freebie book about a zombie lawyer. It sounded amusing and though the author was no one I'd heard of I was happy to give it a try. Of course, being a freebie downloaded by…
I've been mulling this for a little while now and thought I'd toss it out there to see what you all have to say (so please, please chime in with your thoughts!) When you read a book, how much do…
One of my all time favorite books comes out as a movie today and it's gotten me thinking, somewhat, about turning books into movies. I always cringe just a little when I hear that they're making a movie out of…
My publisher posted some statistics today (taken from a Publisher's Weekly article, I believe, but I can't find it to link it) about declining sales in brick and mortar book stores. In August, bookstore sales were down about 5% -…