Congratulations to Kim Harrison (Yes, she’s my niece and NO I didn’t cheat when I drew her name!!) who just won Olivia Newport’s novel THE INVENTION OF SARAH CUMMINGS.
For those who didn’t win but would love to buy a copy of the book, here’s a link you can copy and paste. Or check it out at your local library!! http://www.olivianewport.com/16-2/
Until this month, I’ve never been a part of a virtual book tour, but when Open Road Integrated Media released my six Alaska books in eBook format this past May, they planned a virtual tour about my books for the month of August. I’ve been having a ball answering interview questions and enjoying some of…
This is just a reminder that this year our give-away books will be the 2011 CHRISTY Award winners. Check in for the details a week from today, Thursday, September 1. Blessings! Sue
Wild Word Friday! Last week I was rereading one of my favorite novels, JANE EYRE AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Charlotte Bronte. In the part of the novel when Jane was employed as a governess, she would hear an eerie laugh in the middle of the night. She described that laughter as CACHINNATION. I’ve read JANE EYRE at…
Wild Word Friday! Linguists generally agree that LYNCH is an eponymous word. That means that it originated from the name of a person. The problem seems to be which person. There are several candidates. The first is a James LYNCH Fitzstephen, a mayor of Galway in Ireland. According to some sources, in 1493, poor…
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