by Johnnie Alexander | Dec 11, 2014 | Authors, Books, Collections
My Collection A long time ago, when I was a small girl, I was given a little black kitten. I dubbed her Rosie because I’d just learned about African black roses. My little girl world wasn’t easy. In fact, it was really rough with a mentally ill mom and...
by Johnnie Alexander | Dec 10, 2014 | Authors, Books
The inspiration behind the “Sadie’s Gift” novella Book 2 in The Christmas Traditions series with Cynthia Hickey, Niki Turner, Darlene Franklin, Patti Hall Smith and Jennifer Allee. Sometime in my late elementary/junior high school years, I read O. Henry’s...
by Johnnie Alexander | Dec 9, 2014 | Authors, Books
The Inspiration behind “The Fruitcake Challenge” novella Book 3 in The Christmas Traditions series with Cynthia Hickey, Niki Turner, Darlene Franklin, Patti Hall Smith and Jennifer Allee. I’d been wanting to do a lumberjack and lumber camp story since I’d written...
by Johnnie Alexander | Dec 8, 2014 | Authors, Books
Congrats to Janet Estridge who won a signed copy of Cup of Christmas Cheer from Debbie Lynne Costello. Debbie Lynne’s short story “The Letter” is included in the anthology. Janet, please contact Debbie Lynne or me so the book can be mailed to you. My...
by Johnnie Alexander | Dec 4, 2014 | Authors, Books
Today’s guest is Debbie Lynne Costello, whose short story “The Letter” appears in this year’s Guideposts’ A Cup of Christmas Cheer: Heartwarming Tales of Christmas Past. Debbie shares the inspiration behind her WWII Christmas story....
by Johnnie Alexander | Nov 24, 2014 | Authors, Books
Congrats to Mary Flaherty who will receive a pdf copy of Hush Little Baby by Deborah Piccurelli. Thank you both!
