It was six weeks when I heard back from a publisher about my latest work-in-progress. Waiting to hear back from a publisher tests not only one's …
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Through a New Lens
I recently wrote a fiction book about the World Famous Suicide Horse Race in Omak, WA––the second full weekend of August. This event is part of the …
Seven Kinds of Rain
I was elated when Kelly Wurth asked me to review her book, combing for Native American authenticity. I'd met her during my first Women Writing the …
Finding My Artist
From the onset of my work-in-progress, I have wanted to find a teen artist to portray my protagonist's art project in the book I'm currently …
Character Boards
A Writer’s Inspiration. Character’s come alive to writers in their imaginations, as do plot and theme. But at times, it can be a big challenge …
Shandra Higheagle Mysteries
Welcome author and friend Paty Jager! I had the pleasure of meeting Paty four years ago in Clarkston, WA at a book signing and we've stayed in touch …
Name Digging
What's so important about a name? How do we find names for our characters? How does Cash turn into Kash? Recently, a friend and fellow author borrowed …
Interview With Best Selling Author Shanna Hatfield
What inspired you to write Capturing Christmas? A few years ago, I heard about a cowboy proposing to his sweetheart during a rodeo. Apparently, he had …
Author A.K. Moss
Welcome A.K. Moss. It is a pleasure to have A.K. Moss here today. She is the author of a Young Adult trilogy, two finished novels and a third in the …
Welcome Shanna Hatfield!
Welcome to the 2nd annualCowboys and Christmas Blog Tour! Raising funds and awareness for the Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund Ring in the Holidays with a …