Author Archives: Jenn

Review, Blog Tour & Giveway: The Sitting Swing by Irene Watson

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Jenn

THE SITTING SWING begins as Irene Watson enters Avalon, a 28-day recovery center. In the following chapters, Irene relays, through flashbacks, her troubled and abusive childhood.Born to parents who had already buried their first child, Alexander, their over protectiveness appeared … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: Irene Watson, Author of THE SITTING SWING

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Jenn

My Moment of Breakthrough When I set out to write my memoir, The Sitting Swing: Finding Wisdom to Know the Difference, it was my purpose to tell the story of a breakthrough I’d had about who I was and who … Continue reading →

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Review, Blog Tour & Giveaway: The Accidental Bestseller by Wendy Wax

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Jenn

At a writers conference ten years ago, four aspiring writers met and became close friends. A decade later they are still friends, and very much a part of one another’s lives. Kendell Aim’s writing career is in danger. Her editor … Continue reading →

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Winners of Afraid, by Jack Kilborn

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Jenn

I will contact each of the winners by the end of the day today. Winners have 48 hours to respond. The books will be sent directly from the publisher. Congratulations, everyone!

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BEA Highlights, Day Two (Friday)

Posted on May 31, 2009 by Jenn

Despite the long and stressful day I had on Thursday, I still awoke bright and early at 4:15 am so I could join a bunch of other book bloggers who stood in line for tickets to author signings. When we … Continue reading →

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BEA Highlights-Day One (Thursday)

Posted on May 31, 2009 by Jenn

I’m on the train headed home from NY and BEA (Book Expo America). I opted for the quiet car on the train, needed time to reflect and absorb the entire weekend. This was my first trip to BEA. I’d seen … Continue reading →

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I'm Bound for BEA!

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jenn

On Thursday, I’m hopping on a plane to NY to attend BEA (Book Expo America) for the first time. I can’t tell you how excited I am to have this opportunity to meet some amazing authors and finally get a … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday-May 26

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Jenn

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that … Continue reading →

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It's Monday! What Are You Reading This Week?

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Jenn

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the books to be finish this week. It was created by J.Kaye’s Book Blog, … Continue reading →

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Review: Angels of Destruction by Keith Donohue

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Jenn

Ten years ago, Margaret Quinn lost her only daughter, Erica. Erica ran away with her high school boyfriend, set on joining the Angels of Destruction, a radical student group. She hasn’t heard from or spoken to Erica in all this … Continue reading →

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