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Looking Out The Window: Jennifer Slattery Discusses Her New Book, Healing Love

A Warm Welcome to Jennifer Slattery Jennifer's here to introduce new book, Healing Love . Women's fiction with a strong romantic thread, it's set in Southern California and El Salvador First, tell us a little about yourself, Jennifer. I live in Nebraska, in a relatively small town outside of Omaha. We love it here—the four seasons, the laid back lifestyle (largely), close access to the city. Plus we’ve got some really fun coffee shops! Many writers loved to read as children. Were you an avid reader as a child? If so, what did you read? I’m pretty sure I was, but I can’t remember really what I read. I had an obsession with Shakespeare for a while, and I loved more literary works. Later. I especially loved discussing themes and such with my husband, who wasn’t quite as amused with the topic. Such a patient man! Haha! Why do you write? First, it’s who I am. It’s what I enjoy, almost more than anything else. It’s like God created my brain for story and my f...

Looking Out the Window: James Scott Bell Wins International Thriller Writers Award

A Warm Welcome to James Scott Bell James Scott Bell's Book, Romeo's Way , won the award for Best E-Book Original at the International Thriller Writers Awards banquet in New York , held July 11 - 15th. ThrillerFest is the annual conference of ITW, International Thriller Writers. It was created in 2004 by bestselling authors to bring thousands of writers, readers, publishers, producers, editors, and agents together to promote and support thriller authors everywhere. Their mission is, “To bestow recognition and promote the thriller genre at an innovative and superior level for and through... Active members; to provide opportunities for mentoring, education, and collegiality among thriller authors and industry professionals; and to grant awards for excellence in the thriller genre." About the honor, Mr. Bell says, "The award means a great deal to me, as the goal for my entire career has been to write quality fiction, to keep getting better at it. The ITW A...

Looking Out The Window: A Great Book Deal From Linda Weaver Clarke

A Warm Welcome to Linda Weaver Clarke Linda is having a Book Giveaway, which will last until Aug 21st: Every visitor will receive 7 EBOOKS FREE if they preorder the Historical Romance: The Fox of Cordovia . For these promotional giveaways, go to Linda's  website Hi Linda, tell us a little about yourself. I am the author of 22 books: historical romances, period romances, a romantic cozy mystery series, a mystery suspense series, a children’s book, and non-fiction. I have also traveled throughout the United States giving lectures on writing techniques. All my books are family friendly. I live in Color Country, which is located in southern Utah among all the red mountains. Tell us about your latest book: The Fox of Cordovia. In this swashbuckling romance, a sinister plot has just been uncovered and its up to a former patriot and a young nurse to discover who is behind it. Caroline is engaged to the future mayor of Laketown, a man of influe...

Looking Out The Window: Happy July 4th

God Bless America! Kate Smith Introduces  "God Bless America" Wishing everyone a safe, fun and patriotic July 4th. New Releases from American Christian Fiction Writers  here  just in time for the holiday.  

Looking Out the Window: Mary Ball Talks About Her Latest Release, Sparks Of Love. Gives Away An E-Book.

A Warm Welcome to Mary Ball Mary will give away an e-Book of Sparks of Love. To enter to win leave a comment and an email address below. Hi Mary, first, tell us a little about yourself. Thanks Gail, I live in North Carolina. When I’m not working on my latest story, I enjoy fishing, reading, and ministering in song with my husband at various functions. Some of my novels include Escape to Big Fork Lake, Redemption in Big Fork Lake, Stone of Destiny and Moment’s with God’s Word. Many writers loved to read as children. Did you. If so, what did you read? Yes, I enjoyed Nancy Drew books most of all. LOL, Now you know my age.   I’m a big Nancy Drew fan, and my daughter is also, so I'm still guessing. LOL  Let's talk about your writing. Why do you write? I write to help readers see that God never gives up on people. He is always willing to welcome a repetitive heart. For me, it’s a part of my ministry.  Tell us about your latest book. Sparks of...