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SHADOW RUNNER by K.J. Fieler
I love books with well-developed characters, strong plots, and clever usage of literary devices—it's a tall order for a book to have all...
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Meet K.J. (Kat) Fieler
On May 9, 2014, I received this note from a reader via Goodreads: "I'm reading Sander's Starfish, and I am enjoying it tremendously. I...
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Helping, Keeping, and Promises
Recently, as I was driving from our town's post office to my home, I noticed a house with a semi-trailer parked in its driveway. The...
Jun 7, 20232 min read
May Wrap-Up
Here is the May wrap-up: lessons on GROWTH, special interviews from Authors Katie Wirig and Elena Shelest, and more.
May 31, 20233 min read
I Am Growing
Mindset truly makes all the difference in the world! Over the past couple of years, I embarked on a personal journey to understand my...
May 30, 20232 min read
Storymakers and My Growth
Over 20 years ago, I was part of a small group of authors called ldsindieauthorpress (or something like that). Then we decided to change...
May 26, 20232 min read
How Do I Keep Growing: An Interview with Elena Shelest
"In creative work, I think what's important is to find joy, inspiration, and just have fun. If something is taking this away from you as...
May 24, 20234 min read
MAY 2023 GIVEAWAY: TARA C. ALLRED CELEBRATE THE JOURNEY
I am so excited to announce this month's giveaway! With the theme of GROW, these exciting prizes are in line with what "Let Yourself...
May 18, 20231 min read
Meet Elena Shelest
Other than Instagram interactions, I haven't met Elena. But she is my hero! Here's why: She is an absolute force for good in the indie...
May 18, 20232 min read
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