by Johnnie Alexander | Nov 16, 2015 | Authors, Books
Congrats to Clella Camp who won Catch of a Lifetime by Candee Fick. A special thanks to Candee for sharing the inspiration behind her novel, and thanks to everyone who participated in the giveaway.
by Johnnie Alexander | Nov 10, 2015 | Authors, Books, Story Spark
Part of this story idea came in a dream years ago. Perhaps inspired subconsciously by an invitation to my high school class reunion, I woke up with a vivid scene in my mind about a girl who had been ridiculed by football players in high school and was forced to work...
by Johnnie Alexander | Nov 3, 2015 | Authors, Blog Spotlight, Writing
Midwest Almanac: Life & Times in the Heartland, a new website and blog that debuted this past weekend, celebrates the history and heritage, legacy and lore of the Midwestern states. Authors Stacy Monson, Lora Young, and I are three novelists who were born, grew...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 24, 2015 | Authors, Books, Where Treasure Hides
Great news! Where Treasure Hides is #1 in the CBA Historical Fiction Category and #18 in the Top 50 List. The latter includes both nonfiction and fiction books. Where Treasure Hides is one of nine fiction books on the list. Congrats to Pam Hillman, author of Stealing...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 22, 2015 | Authors, Books, Story Spark
I’ve never been a single mother. I’ve never gone through divorce, and I’ve certainly never been betrayed by my husband. So why in the world would a woman who’s been married for twenty years write about two divorced characters, one of whom had been betrayed, in the...
by Johnnie Alexander | Oct 20, 2015 | Authors, Books, Courageous Brides Collection, When Love Arrives, Where Treasure Hides
New Cover Barbour Books released the cover for the Courageous Brides Collection which releases in July 2016. The collection includes my novella, The Healing Promise. The story takes place in 1870s Nebraska and was inspired by a true event. New Title Misty Willow...