Yesterday, two of my favorite female writers, Amy Ferris and Hollye Dexter, published an anthology that just may become a life preserver for those struggling to get past the events that have shamed them. Dancing at the Shame Prom: Sharing the Stories That Kept Us Small is a collection of confessions from 27 amazing women…
As you know, I love to read. Duh. I also love scents. As I admitted in 25 Random Things About Me, “Smell good, and I’ll follow you anywhere.” My own signature scent is Pure Grace by Philosophy, but, really, there’s nothing I like better than the smell of a new book. In fact, it’s one…
I have so many piles of books all over my house, I think I should sign up for the Evelyn Woods speedwriting course! Meanwhile, here are five great new books to read now that the kids have gone back to school. Let me know what you’re reading, too! THE WORLD WITHOUT YOU by Joshua Henkin…
Last month, I was invited to Southport, North Carolina to visit the set of Safe Haven, the new movie based on Nicholas Sparks’ bestselling book. I had the best time, met some fantastic fellow bloggers and got to interview the prolific Mr. Sparks and meet Safe Haven stars Julianne Hough and Josh Duhamel. I’ll share…
We’ve been a stop on a variety of book launch blog tours lately — What the Heart Remembers, An Echo Through the Snow, The Booby Trap — and today we’re joining the tour for supermodel Kim Alexis, who has co-written a mystery, Beauty to Die For, with Mindy Starns Clark. Here’s what she told us…
