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Dear Lady, I hope this pigeon finds you safely … I told it to find Athena ‘cos I didn’t know if you was at the cottage or in Prussia or at the ends of the earth. I am well. Our Chief Steward says my penmanship has improved but it still has a long ways to…

I’m thrilled and delighted to share with you all that I defended my dissertation, Holy City, on July 26 and have achieved my PhD in Creative Writing! I “passed with minor corrections,” which everyone gets in the Creative Writing program. It simply means I’ll get a revision letter, make the changes they suggest, and turn it in. Once…

I’ve been challenged by the students in Seton Hill University’s MFA in Writing Popular Fiction program. The task? The first mention of the word look in our most recent books, along with the paragraph before and after. From Magnificent Devices: She hoped. Her blue hat was not the best accessory for her raiding rig, but…

Love is a Mystery: Six Novels of Love, Laughter and Lawbreaking Six best-selling authors’ romantic mystery novels in one boxed set, featuring heroes and heroines who are fearless, funny, and very good at sleuthing out crimes. Available June 1, 2014, for only 99 cents for 90 days—over 1,400 pages of summer reading at a 90%…

Get your copy here Expect double trouble when the Miller twins decide to make a match … Widower Tobias Miller’s seven-year-old twins are almost more than the exhausted wrangler can handle. Not only is he helping his mother and sister run the Wild Rose Amish Inn, but he also works at Mountain Home Feed and…