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Turning Research into a Story

In: History, Uncategorized, Writing on: July 20, 2023

My second book in Guidepost’s Secrets from Grandma’s Attic series came out this month. I had so much fun researching and writing this story. For the historical mystery in this book, I latched on to a fact from a previous …

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Hidden Riches Available!

In: Reading, Writing on: November 9, 2022

I’m so excited to share with you that my book Hidden Riches, part of the Secrets From Grandma’s Attic series, is now available! I thought I’d answer some questions about purchasing the book and give you the official …

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Secrets from Grandma’s Attic Update

In: Writing on: February 9, 2022

If you receive my newsletter (if you don’t, sign up on the sidebar!), you probably already know that I’ve signed a contract to write another book in Guideposts’ Secrets from Grandma’s Attic series. It was a joyful surprise at …

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Canton, Missouri

In: Writing on: July 7, 2021

I recently took a research trip to Canton, Missouri! Visit Inspired by Life . . . and Fiction to see some pictures and read about the trip! …

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