Story Spark: A Promise in Defiance

Please join me in welcoming today’s guest author. Heather Blanton shares her writing journey. Hi, Heather. Please tell us how long you have been writing. Since I was knee-high to a grasshopper. I have been trying my hand at writing since I was five. I dictated...

Story Spark: Breaking Free

I was a young mom and new to homeschooling. I felt perpetually insecure and unprepared. My friend, on the other hand, always appeared so calm. So… happy. So content. Sometimes—oftentimes—what we see on the outside contradicts completely the chaos brewing within. But...

Story Spark: In This Together

Thankful for the Gift of Story It’s the season for thankfulness, and for gift giving. In my opinion, books fit well in this space, and women who’ve read In this Together, my debut novel, tell me it makes a meaningful gift for Baby Boomers and the next generation. My...

Story Spark: Merry Kisses

When I first envisioned the five-novella series I intended to write and release in 2015, the sparks for the Christmas story were the first to appear, which was kind of too bad as it was the last in the list. I needed to write the winter, spring, summer, and autumn...