by Kathleen Denly | Jul 12, 2017 | Giveaways, Lists
Hey everybody! Guess what today is? My birthday! So I thought I’d celebrate by sharing the list of books I’ll be reading this summer and giving away a book to one of you awesome readers! (Read through to the bottom for giveaway details.) Since I will be...
by Kathleen Denly | Jul 10, 2017 | Lists
As a historical author, I spend a large amount of my time considering what life was like in nineteenth century America. Consequently, I have a very healthy appreciation for the fact that I was not born during the time about which I write. Today I will explore 5 very...
by Kathleen Denly | Jul 7, 2017 | First Line Fridays
Whether you’re looking for a good book or just curious what others are reading, you’ve come to the right place. Each Friday I pick a book and share the first line with you. This week I am sharing the first line from No Other Will Do by Karen Witemeyer....
by Kathleen Denly | Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today I am continuing my tips for maximizing your time at a writers’ conference. If you haven’t had a chance to read Part 1 of this two-part post, you may do so by clicking HERE. Tip #6 Be Sociable. I know. Most writers (myself including) aren’t...
by Kathleen Denly | Jun 30, 2017 | First Line Fridays
Today is a very special Friday. You see, today I get to celebrate the birth of the woman who most assuredly inspired my love of reading: my mom! So in honor of my mother’s birthday, I’m sharing the first line from a book which she has recently read and...
by Kathleen Denly | Jun 29, 2017 | About Me, Writers Conference
If you have been following me on Twitter or Facebook, you know that I attended my 5th conference last week: the first annual SoCal Christian Writers’ Conference. Here’s a little taste of what it was like: I arrived early on Wednesday to check in and get...
by Kathleen Denly | Jun 26, 2017 | Lists, Writers Conference
If you are planning to attend a writers’ conference, chances are you’re facing a schedule which does not allow you to attend every single class offered. Of course, you’ve spent a lot of money to attend and you want to make the most of this...
by Kathleen Denly | Jun 23, 2017 | First Line Fridays
Today I’m attending the SoCal Christian Writers’ Conference which means I’ll not have much time to read. Whenever I am running short on reading time, I turn to either audiobooks or novellas. So today I’m featuring a collection of novellas I...
by Kathleen Denly | Jun 19, 2017 | Book Reviews
Will a wager against her future steal her chance at true love? Dr. Adelina Roseland has worked ten years in research as an accent reduction specialist to attain her dream job. But a secret wager to transform Appalachian cattle farmer Reese Mitchell into corporate...
by Kathleen Denly | Jun 16, 2017 | First Line Fridays
Can you believe we are already halfway through June? I don’t know about you, but I feel like yesterday was April. At least it’s the weekend, right? Well technically it’s Friday, but Friday is a fun day around here so I’m counting it as the...