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Since landing my first traditional publishing contract two years ago, aspiring writers have been asking for my advice. Some have also asked me to read and comment on their work. […]

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Please come to my book launch party Sunday, August 23! The festivities begin at 7:00 p.m. at Broadway Coffeehouse, 1300 Broadway Street NE in Salem. I’ll be signing books at […]

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When Sparrows Fall is now available to order in paperback and Kindle formats.  Click here! Read the Reviews! From Sarah: “Loved this book! From the first page to the last it carried […]

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It’s best just to do what he says and stay out of his way the rest of the time. Whatever you do, you don’t want to get Uncle Jacob mad!

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Today is Easter Sunday, or Resurrection Sunday as some believers prefer to call it. It’s an amazing story. A man is tortured and crucified, dies an excruciating death, is placed […]

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Though he gave no explanation, Uncle Jacob’s order was clear: Susanna was never to step foot on the neighbor’s property. Disobedience meant severe punishment. She wanted to obey. She really […]

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She had been watching the neighbor’s barn for months. Something really strange was going on in there at night. Curiosity overwhelmed her. She had to know.    

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I am excited to share the cover of When Sparrows Fall! Who is that girl and what she is doing behind those locked barn doors? Find out this summer!   When […]

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When I was newly graduated from high school, I eagerly anticipated my future adulthood with marriage a high priority. My life was all mapped out and proceeding according to my […]

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