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Good News (Plus Another Giveaway)
Good day to you all. I'm in a fabulous mood! Pennsylvania Patchwork is on the CBA Best Seller Fiction List for a second month (July and August) and excellent reviews continue to abound, including RT Reviews recommending Pennsylvania Patchwork!My most recent good news...
A Few Photos for Your Weekend
I hope you all have a fantastic weekend! Before you shut your computer off and take a break, be sure to enter both giveaways happening this week on my blog! Here's the first, and here's the second.
The Prayer Tree | Guest Post by Murray Pura (Plus a Giveaway!)
A person can pray anywhere or should feel free to pray anywhere. But sometimes it helps to have a special place to go to, a spot that helps you quiet your mind and focus your thoughts. Some people like churches, some like gardens, others like porches, still others...
My Favorite Character (Plus a Challenge and a Giveaway)
Someone asked me recently which of my fictional characters is my favorite. I stumbled for an answer because I grow very attached to my characters and appreciate all of them—even the gnarly ones, or the haughty and conceited. I've joked they are like good friends. I...
A Few Photos for Your Weekend
Happy Friday! Stop by Margaret Daley's blog to read an interview with the heroine of Pennsylvania Patchwork and to enter to win a copy of the book. Don't forget to enter to win two Amish dolls! I'll be announcing the winner here on the blog next Monday.
Guest-Posting on Fresh Fiction (Plus a Giveaway)
Today, I'm guest-posting over on Fresh Fiction's site! Here's a sneak peek: "Sure, sounds fun," I said, when my agent and an editor hinted I write my first Amish fiction novel. I love writing and enjoy a challenge! Why not plunk a story in the heart of Pennsylvania...
Enter to Win Two Amish Dolls
Meet Rachel and David, two darling Amish dolls with painted faces, sewn in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. They're both 13 inches tall and up for grabs this week, along with a copy of Pennsylvania Patchwork and Leaving Lancaster.To enter, simply leave a comment below...
A Few Photos for Your Weekend
I hope you all had a happy and safe Independence Day. Enjoy your weekends! Taken in my neighborhood. The one-room school house and the farm were taken in Lancaster County, PA.
7 Proven Tips for Building a Platform Before You’re Published | Guest Post by Ane Mulligan
1. Plan to spend an hour each day on building a platform. Think of it as pre-published marketing. You may as well get used to it; once you do get a contract, you'll be spending hours marketing. That's in addition to writing the next book. Editors will look for your...
Winner Announced from My Amish Quilt Giveaway and My Amish Potholders Giveaway!
Thank you all so much for supporting Pennsylvania Patchwork and entering the contests I've held recently on my blog. Your show of support has truly encouraged me, and I wish I could give away prizes to everyone who has entered. Now, on to the big reveal . ....