Guest blogger Melinda Curtis You’d think that as a writer when all your children leave for college, you’d revel in the abundance of spare time on your hands. No more after-school activities. No more team dinners to host. No more … Continue reading →
Guest blogger Shirley Raye RedmondThe slice-of-life essay is usually defined as a, “short piece intended torealistically depict an interesting moment in everyday life.” Writers whopursue this form of essay writing tap into their personal experiences andmemories for suitable subject matter. … Continue reading →
Guest blogger Amanda Cabot It’s not unusual for an author to have readers tell her that they love her characters. In fact, that’s one of the things every author hopes will happen. It’s less usual, though, to get that … Continue reading →
by guest blogger Carole Brown Does God Care About Us and Animals? Of course, he does! Why else would he mention in the New Testament about seeing even a lowly sparrow dying? Why else did he create an emotion (called … Continue reading →
guest blogger June Foster After my husband Joe and I moved into our new house in El Paso, Texas, we got a dog. And what a dog he was. We named him Samson because we needed a strong guard dog. … Continue reading →
Just thought I’d let you all know that my second e-book, Summer at Briar Lake, is available for Kindle and other e-readers. I spend a lot of time featuring other authors here, and just realized that I hadn’t yet posted … Continue reading →
Guest blogger Brenda B Taylor The Wades of Crawford County, Leann and Ralph, live on a farm five miles from the small town of Cuba, Missouri during the post-Civil War era. The farm’s livestock play an important role in family’s … Continue reading →
by guest blogger Donita K Paul It is a known fact in my family, that if you sit me down on a park bench, I’ll soon have a gathering of children or dogs or both. My grown kids call me … Continue reading →
Guest blogger Ada Brownell Our two youngest children always wanted a dog, but with asthma in the house we couldn’t have a pet. But their health improved and Jeanette started rising early in the morning before school to look at … Continue reading →
by guest blogger Dorothy Love Outside of a book, a dog is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read. Groucho Marks I love this quote because it combines two of my life’s passions—books and canines. … Continue reading →