Return to Exile by E. J. Patten & a Giveaway

Return to Exile by E. J. Patten & a Giveaway

Back in February I attended an LTUE panel about middle grade fiction. Eric Patten was on that panel. I came home and told my 12yo, You have to read this new series called The Hunter Chronicles. True story. I was that excited about it. Here’s the teaser: ONE BOY....

Rebecca Shelley

Rebecca Shelley graciously accepted an invitation to visit our five local elementary schools and do a book signing at our local library. I’m so glad she did; I truly enjoyed getting to know her and her husband. Rebecca is the author of Red Dragon Codex and Brass...

Matthew Buckley

Once again I convinced an author to spend a day here presenting to our five elementary schools and finishing up with a signing at the library. To our good fortune, Matthew Buckley was the latest author to agree to this exhaustive schedule. He’s published two...

Kimberly Job

After my last post, I decided to check out some of the other authors who will be at the launch party on March 16 at the Barnes & Nobles in the Gateway. I visited Kimberly’s blog and learned about her Favorite Things Giveway to celebrate the release of her...

Frank L. Cole

Frank agreed to come visit all five local elementary schools this past week and I even talked him into being a guest on my blog. Thanks Frank! He is a fantastic presenter who involves the students and he is a very genuine person. I highly recommend him to visit your...

H. B. Moore

Last January I tagged along with my husband to his business conference in Provo so I could do some clearance shopping. On my second day there I browsed a Deseret Book store without any children. For the first  time in ten years, I was free to read the back cover of...