Maria M. is the winner of my giveaway of a copy of Still Waters, by Patrician Johns. Maria has been notified by email. Thank you to all who entered--I loved reading your . . . Continue Reading
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Giveaway of Still Waters!
I'm giving away 1 copy of Patricia Johns' book Still Waters, plus bookmarks (including one made by Patricia!), a bookplate, and other goodies. Here's a description of Still . . . Continue Reading
Winners of The Shop Down the Lane
Kera B., Megan T., and Sandy W. are the winners of the 3 copies of The Shop Down the Lane from my latest giveaway. All three have been notified by email. Thank you to all who . . . Continue Reading
Giveaway of The Shop Down the Lane!
I’m giving away three copies of my latest release The Shop Down the Lane! Leave a comment below about what you're looking forward to this Christmas to enter-to-win! I’ll . . . Continue Reading
The Shop Down the Lane giveaway winner!
Marsha D. is the winner of last week's giveaway of the The Shop Down the Lane. (She's been notified by email.) Thank you to all who entered. I loved reading your comments! . . . Continue Reading
Interview with Mekenzie Sobie, cover model for When They Met Again (plus a giveaway at the end of this post!)
I really love it when I'm able to interview the cover model for one of my books! I recently had the privilege of chatting with Mekenzie Sobie, the cover model for When They . . . Continue Reading
Winners of Julie McDonald Zander’s 2 books!
My August giveaway winners are Yvonne K. (The Reluctant Pioneer) and Mrs. Brent Magers (Shattered Peace). They have both been notified by email. Thank you to all who . . . Continue Reading
Behind the stories: an interview with author Julie McDonald Zander + a giveaway of her 2 novels!
***This giveaway is now closed. Thank you to all who entered!*** I met Julie at a writer's conference years ago and knew from that very first encounter that she's a . . . Continue Reading
When They Met Again cover reveal!
Ta da! I’ve been looking forward to sharing this cover for a couple of months! When They Met Again releases next spring, March 17, 2026 to be specific! It’s a . . . Continue Reading
When a forever friend walks into a bookstore…
Nearly 15 years ago, I was doing a signing at the mall in Vancouver, WA when Marietta Couch and her sister Ruth, who is Mennonite, walked into the bookstore. In the moment, . . . Continue Reading
Winners of June Giveaways!
Marsha D. is the winner of The Angel of Second Street by Barbara Tifft Blakey, Joan A. is the winner of Tracy Fredychowski's Ruth's Amish Words of Faith! Congrats to both . . . Continue Reading
Giveaway of The Angel of Second Street
I was privileged to read and endorse Barbara Tifft Blakey's new release The Angel of Second Street before it released in May. There are lots of things I loved about it, . . . Continue Reading