by Kathleen Denly | Feb 1, 2018 | First Line Fridays
Welcome to First Line Friday! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! In honor of February, the “little” month, I am sharing a...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 29, 2018 | About Me, Lists, Uncategorized
I confess: I am a perpetual reading challenge loser. I have started no less than a dozen (probably way more) reading challenges and I can only think of one I’ve successfully completed. One. Yet I keep signing up for them. Why? Well, I love books. I love...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 25, 2018 | First Line Fridays
If you’re new to First Line Friday, welcome! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! Today I am sharing the first lines from a book I am listening...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 22, 2018 | Book Reviews
Allegra Spencer has been living a careful life. Her safe job as an accountant is bookended by going to church and the gym. Okay, sometimes the gym. Fine. She goes to church. And the coffee shop. She avoids risk at all cost, preferring to stay safe in her cozy condo....
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 18, 2018 | First Line Fridays
If you’re new to First Line Friday, welcome! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! When I was young it seemed like I had an abridged version of...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 15, 2018 | About Me, The Writing Process
Like today’s title? Well, it’s true. I may kill you. Or at least part of you. In the very least, if I know you well enough to know your flaws, there is a very good chance I may steal them, magnify them, mix them in with someone else’s struggles, and...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 11, 2018 | First Line Fridays
Woohoo! It’s my first First Line Friday of 2018! If you’re new to First Line Friday, welcome! Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. In return, I hope you’ll share with me a first line from whatever book you have at hand! Today...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 8, 2018 | Book Reviews, Mama's Storytime
Today I present to you my second episode of Mama’s Storytime! I hope you enjoy it! No time for the video or not in a place where you can turn the sound on? Here’s the written version of my review for So Great a Love by Kristie Wilde: “Does God really...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
So I had all these great ideas for my first blog post of 2018 and this great book I wanted to share for my first First Line Friday post of 2018, but then I started writing in my current novel in progress, and plotting, and editing, and researching, and then writing...
by Kathleen Denly | Jan 1, 2018 | About Me, Lists, Top Ten Lists
At the beginning of this new year, I think it only appropriate to take a look back at what the past year has produced. THE STATS I wrote and shared exactly 100 blog posts (not including this one). I wrote 30 book reviews, including 3 shared exclusively with my KRC...