Back by popular demand . . . A tidbit about Amish life ~ The Old Order Amish meet for church service every other Sunday. They refer to the non-church Sundays as “between Sundays.” Since they don’t have a church building, the meeting place is rotated among members of their district. With approximately 25 families in… Read more »
* This contest is now over. Thank you to everyone who participated! The winner is Athena. Congratulations, Athena! Forever After by Deborah Raney * Forever After is the second book in Deborah Raney’s Hanover Falls Novels series from Howard/Simon & Schuster. I had the pleasure of endorsing the first novel in the series, Almost… Read more »
* WINNER: Rosemarie of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania! Congratulations, Rosemarie! If you entered the contest after it closed on June 4, 2011, you may notice that your entry never showed up in the comment section. I’ll move your entry to the next blog contest as soon as I post it. Thank you to everyone who entered! An… Read more »
~ I’m so excited to introduce my friend and debut novelist MEG MOSELEY! One weekend about five years ago, Meg and I were at a cabin in the North Georgia Mountains brainstorming on books. I was drawn into her story world through her excellent writing ideas and style. So when I was given a chance… Read more »
~ Two friends from different worlds—one Old Order Amish, one Englischer—share the truths that bring them together. (Nonfiction) Miriam and I while writing on Plain Wisdom: An Invitation into an Amish Home and the Hearts of Two Women To read an excerpt, click here. With poignant recollections, unexpected insights, and humorous tales, the two women… Read more »
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