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We couldn’t pass up the All-American Pet Photo Day without sharing our Anaiah family pets. Judith Natelli Mclaughlin, author of the Mackenzie Goode series Duke is an eleven-year-old West Highland White Terrier. He is a digger by nature and, in equal amounts, likes to dig in the outdoor dirt…
Joshua’s Prayer: By Olivia Rae Genre: Christian Romance Synopsis: When Dr. Sam Morgan’s estranged wife dies in a tragic accident, he returns home from a months-long, overseas surgical mission to discover his disabled son, Joshua, does not remember him. Sam is convinced that he and Joshua can only overcome their heartbreaking memories by leaving their … More Book Review: Joshua’s Prayer
Against All Odds Genre: Christian Romantic Suspense Synopsis: Two years after a violent break-in left Elizabeth Seymour widowed and with blood on her hands, she’s finally starting over in the little town of Avalon, Ohio, with her daughter, Haley. She has the house of her dreams, a good church, and friends she can rely on. … More Book Review: Against All Odds
What makes a great story? Plot. What drives plot forward, besides a strong, identifiable goal? SECRETS When a character keeps a secret on purpose, it creates conflict, misunderstandings, and high stakes. Characters can keep massive secrets, or simple, little secrets they think are insignificant (Hint: a character’s secret should be significant to SOMEONE in the … More What makes a great story? SECRETS
If you’ve not seen or heard on social media, I’m doing a giveaway throughout the month of June. Why am I doing a giveaway? Why not? Haha! You’d be surprised how random some authors’ giveaways really are. I love it! I’m a sucker for entering giveaways, they’re tons of fun! This one isn’t quite so … More Giveaway ending in TWO DAYS. (+ more giveaways to come!)
Writer contests can be an invaluable learning tool for writers and there are a slew of benefits to you, the aspiring writer. (or published author) Here are my top 5 reasons why you should enter a writing contest. Of course, there are plenty more than just my five personal reasons… but baby steps. Writing contests can … More 5 reasons why you should enter a writing contest
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? Good morning! Coffee Time with Kara is a new, weekly feature here on the blog where I–Kara Leigh Miller, Editorial Director for Anaiah press–will share tips, tricks, and secrets about writing, querying, publishing, and everything in between. So, grab your cup of coffee and get comfy… ? ?…
A New Shade of Summer: By Nicole Deese Genre: Christian Romance INSPY AWARE FINALIST! Check out the shortlist here! Synopsis As an artist, Callie Quinn relies on inspiration to guide her wandering soul. This summer she accepts a short-term muralist job in her sister’s charming town to spend some much-needed time with her family. After … More A New Shade of Summer: Book Review
Then There was You: By Kara Isaac Genre: Christian Romance ISPY AWARE FINALIST! Check out the shortlist here! Synopsis Paige McAllister needs to do something drastic. Her boyfriend can’t even commit to living in the same country, her promised promotion is dead on arrival and the simultaneous loss of her brother and her dream of … More Then There was You: Book Review
Originally posted on Anaiah Press Blog:
? Good morning! Coffee Time with Kara is a new, weekly feature here on the blog where I–Kara Leigh Miller, Editorial Director for Anaiah press–will share tips, tricks, and secrets about writing, querying, publishing, and everything in between. So, grab your cup of coffee and get comfy… ? ?…
