tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-184747142024-03-18T22:57:07.183-04:00A Fictional LifeTiffany Amber Stocktonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11748626556281101957noreply@blogger.comBlogger815125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-48755590937855242892019-06-27T20:43:00.001-04:002019-07-16T10:35:53.695-04:00Smoky Mountain Christmas Blog Tour
Christmas in July Blog Tour
If you've arrived here from a link in a blog post, you already know there's a promotion happening this month for a 4-in-1 Christmas collection written by Jeanie Smith Cash, Delia Latham, Rose Allen McCauley, and yours truly, Tiffany Amber Stockton.
Are you ready for the exciting part?
There will be multiple giveaways of the collection all Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-65616505784584064792013-09-02T17:49:00.002-04:002013-09-02T17:49:48.224-04:00September 2013 New Releases in Christian FictionWell, here I am, back from a crazy summer where I barely had time to remember to eat, let alone post to this blog. To kick off September, I'll start with the latest releases in Christian fiction. We'll see where life takes us from here.
September 2013 New Releases
More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website.
Contemporary Romance:
Plantation Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-42206113725702075522013-06-13T03:00:00.000-04:002013-06-14T00:48:50.757-04:00Carol Cox and Trouble in Store Giveaway
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
CAROL COX is the author of 30 novels and novellas. A third-generation Arizonan, Carol has a lifelong fascination with the Old West and hopes to make it live again in the hearts of her readers. She makes her home with her husband and daughter in northern Arizona, where the deer and the antelope really do play--often within view of the family's front porch.
TROUBLE IN Unknownnoreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-81032774345498206162013-06-07T02:00:00.000-04:002013-06-07T02:00:04.100-04:00Stephanie Landsem and The Well GiveawayABOUT THE AUTHOR
STEPHANIE LANDSEM writes historical fiction because she loves adventure in far-off times and places. In real life, she’s explored ancient ruins, medieval castles, and majestic cathedrals around the world. Stephanie is equally happy at home in Minnesota with her husband, four children, and three fat cats. When she’s not writing, she’s feeding the ravenous horde, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-21315578334057081072013-06-06T17:20:00.000-04:002013-06-06T17:20:42.278-04:00Marian Merritt and Southern Fried Christmas GiveawayABOUT THE AUTHOR
MARIAN MERRITT writes stories that blend her love of the mountains with her deep Southern roots. Her fascination with the written word began while sitting on her grandparent’s front porch swing reading books. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in physical therapy and an accounting certificate from the University of South Alabama. Marian has been a member of AmericanUnknownnoreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-24290342947470700362013-06-04T18:43:00.001-04:002013-06-04T18:43:50.351-04:00Promises Promises eBook Sale - $.99 all of June!
Last month, it was Bound by Grace for $.99. The month before, it was Copper and Candles (1st book in my Michigan Brides series). This month it's my debut novel, Promises Promises, book 1 in my Liberty's Promise series! This story features the book that became the family heirloom that brings all 3 couples together in my latest Brandywine Brides series.
Buy Promises Promises on theUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-34480705678569831902013-05-29T03:00:00.000-04:002013-05-30T00:13:52.104-04:00Carla Laureano and Five Days in Skye GiveawayI am thrilled and honored to have my friend and fellow author visiting here at A Fictional Life this week. Not only does she share my beloved state of Colorado, but she's a mom down in the trenches with me, juggling little ones at home in the midst of a writing career. Enjoy this little peek in Carla's life.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
CARLA LAUREANO has held many job titles—professional marketerUnknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-32245119853236335262013-05-28T15:26:00.002-04:002013-05-28T15:26:33.349-04:00ACFW Lifetime Achievement Award - Frank Perretti
Frank Peretti to be recognized as Lifetime Achievement Recipient at ACFW’s Carol Finalists Press Conference at ICRS
Palm Bay, FL -- The 2013 ACFW Carol Award finalists for the best in Christian Fiction will be announced during a press conference by The American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) at 10:30 Monday morning, June 24 in Media Room 106 at ICRS in St. Louis, MO at the America’s Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-75294940265186519202013-05-22T03:00:00.000-04:002013-05-22T09:47:53.278-04:00Kimberley Woodhouse and Denali Dreams GiveawayABOUT THE AUTHOR
KIMBERLEY WOODHOUSE is a multi-published author of fiction and non-fiction with Moody, Focus on the Family, B&H Publishing Group, Barbour Publishing, and Bethany House Publishers. A popular speaker/teacher, she’s shared her theme of Joy Through Trials with over 150,000 people at over 1,000 venues across the country. She lives, writes, and homeschools in beautiful Unknownnoreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-14625678005893730712013-05-15T03:00:00.000-04:002013-05-16T00:13:49.725-04:00Martha Rogers and Love Stays True GiveawayABOUT THE AUTHOR
MARTHA ROGERS is a free-lance writer and was named Writer of the Year at the Texas Christian Writers Conference in 2009 and writes a weekly devotional for ACFW. Martha and her husband Rex live in Houston where they enjoy spending time with their grandchildren and attending football, baseball, and basketball games when one of the grandchildren is playing or performing. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-30882438627731318152013-05-08T18:58:00.000-04:002013-05-08T18:58:48.319-04:00Delia Lathan and Lexi's Heart GiveawayABOUT THE AUTHOR
DELIA LATHAM was born and raised in a place called Weedpatch, and now is a Christian wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, but especially loves being a princess daughter to the King of Kings. She’s a Dr. Pepperaholic and loves hearing from her readers. Contact her through her website (www.delialatham.net), her blog (http://delialatham.blogspot.com), or her Unknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-80643008632059102152013-05-04T09:46:00.001-04:002013-06-04T17:54:28.407-04:00Bound by Grace eBook SALE - $.99 all of May!Last month, it was Copper and Candles for $.99. This month it's
Bound by Grace, book 1 in my newest Brandywine Brides series! You love reading books? Well, books
bring the leading couples together, and the family in this series connects to the
family in my debut series, Liberty's Promise...with an heirloom book
playing a significant role.
http://www.amazon.com/Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-14867088787887081802013-05-03T03:00:00.000-04:002013-05-03T03:00:21.871-04:00Susan Page Davis and What a Picture's WorthABOUT THE AUTHOR
SUSAN PAGE DAVIS is the author of more than forty novels, including the Prairie Dreams, Ladies’ Shooting Club, and Frasier Island series, and selected books in the Patchwork Mysteries, Miracles of Marble Cove, Texas Trails, and Secrets of Mary’s Bookshop series. She is a native of Maine, now living in western Kentucky. To learn more about Susan and her books, visit: Unknownnoreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-61834494339923081352013-05-01T04:00:00.000-04:002013-05-01T00:15:11.531-04:00May 2013 New Releases in Christian FictionMore in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website.
Follow the Heart by Kaye Dacus — An American woman is sent to England to marry wealth, but finds herself torn between the poor man she loves and the viscount who offers the wealth and stability that can save her family. (Historical Romance from B & H Publishing).
When a Secret Kills by Lynette Eason Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-37751341376839974812013-04-26T05:00:00.000-04:002013-04-26T05:00:02.648-04:00Morgan L. Busse and Son of TruthMORGAN L. BUSSE writes speculative fiction for the adult market. She is the author of Daughter of Light (a Christy Award finalist for 2013) and Son of Truth (April 2013), the first two books in a series from Marcher Lord Press. Morgan lives in the Midwest with her husband and four children. You can find out more about Morgan at www.morganlbusse.com.
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-48508787745783321762013-04-25T12:40:00.001-04:002013-04-25T12:52:25.293-04:00Angela Breidenbach and A Healing HeartABOUT THE AUTHOR
ANGELA BREIDENBACH is a speaker, coach, and author of A Healing Heart, April 2013 from Abingdon Press in the Quilts of Love series. Her family tradition is to create the life story on a photo memory quilt for each graduating senior. She is certified in mentor/peer counseling as a CTA life coach, as a Stephen Minister, and a weight loss/nutrition coach. Angela serves Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-91077204459623297272013-04-22T05:00:00.000-04:002013-04-25T13:39:41.014-04:00Christy Award Finalists Announced!
It's official! The prestigious Christy Award finalists have been announced! Join with me in congratulating all of the honored nominees!
Contemporary Romance
The Breath of Dawn
by Kristen Heitzmann
Bethany House Publishers
Lethal Legacy
by Irene Hannon
Revell
Wildflowers from Winter
by Katie GanshertWaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group
Contemporary Series, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-6495692796665765722013-04-21T19:25:00.001-04:002013-04-21T19:25:12.870-04:00ACFW Conference for Christian Fiction - Registration Open!
Are you a writer or author of Christian fiction? Do you WANT to write Christian fiction? Well, I have news for you! ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) is the premier Christian fiction organization which holds an annual conference in September at rotating cities throughout the US and...
Registration is now officially OPEN!
Some very important information to read BEFORE youUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-10688046843334358042013-04-17T05:00:00.000-04:002013-04-17T21:42:26.518-04:00Sharon Srock and Terri: Women of Valley ViewABOUT THE AUTHOR
SHARON SROCK lives with her husband, Larry, and two dogs in Rural Oklahoma. She is a mother, grandmother, and Sunday School teacher. Sharon has one and three-quarters jobs and writes in her spare time. Her favorite hobby is traveling with her grandchildren. She is a member of the ACFW and currently serves as treasurer for her local chapter. Sharon’s debut novel, The WomenUnknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-23958644456715571892013-04-15T19:38:00.000-04:002013-04-15T19:38:01.079-04:00Barbour Publishing Announces New Fiction FocusThis press release will be permanently hosted on the official ECPA press archive at www.FrontGateMedia.com/ECPAnews
Barbour Makes Strong Commitment to Fiction with Development of New Team
Contact: Shalyn Sattler
740.922.6045 ext. 109ssattler@barbourbooks.com
Uhrichsville, OH—Barbour Publishing is pleased to announce the strategic development of a dedicated in-house fiction team. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-79314372632514985062013-04-10T07:00:00.000-04:002013-04-14T22:38:02.078-04:00Sundays in Fredericksburg with 4 Guest AuthorsABOUT THE AUTHORS
EILEEN KEY retired after teaching school for thirty years. She is a freelance writer and editor. Her publications include stories in God Allows U-Turns, God's Way for Teachers, Our Fathers Who Art in Heaven, Soul Matters, Prayers for the Armed Forces, and numerous articles, devotionals and book reviews. Her first novel, Dog Gone, from Barbour Unknownnoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-46713280713721268992013-04-05T05:00:00.000-04:002013-04-05T05:00:03.954-04:00April 2013 New Releases in Christian FictionMore in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website.
Diamond in the Rough by Jennifer AlLee and Lisa Karon Richardson — Grant Diamond is a professional gambler on the run from his past. When he comes across a wagon wreck, the chance to escape his pursuers is too good a gamble to pass up, and he assumes the identity of the dead wagon driver. His plan takes anUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-70131331268254287422013-04-03T18:46:00.000-04:002013-04-03T18:46:40.624-04:00Maureen Lang and All in Good TimeABOUT THE AUTHOR
MAUREEN LANG writes stories inspired by love of history and romance. An avid reader since childhood, she started writing the stories she wanted to read. Before publication she won RWA’s Golden Heart and ACFW’s Genesis, and her published books have won the Inspirational Readers Choice Contest, a Holt Medallion, and have finaled in the Christy, Rita, and Carol Awards. SheUnknownnoreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-62272618398808446042013-03-28T12:31:00.002-04:002013-03-28T12:31:47.639-04:00Londa Hayden on Writing and Using Press Releases
LONDA HAYDEN is a freelance writer and founding president of Bartlett Christian writers. She lives in the Memphis area with her husband and three sons. Recently, she joined the staff at Southern Writers Magazine. For more about her books, visit her website at http://londahayden.com.
“How To Write and Use A Press Release” by Londa Hayden
A press release is something every author needs Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-24319503692402350552013-03-20T15:52:00.002-04:002013-03-20T15:52:23.084-04:00Ann H. Gabhart and Scent of LilacsABOUT THE AUTHOR
ANN H. GABHART has published over twenty novels for adults and children including her bestselling Shaker novels. A native Kentuckian, Ann lives on a farm in Central Kentucky. She’s blessed with three children and nine grandchildren. Scent of Lilacs, the first book in the Heart of Hollyhill series, was a Booklist Top Ten Book in Christian Fiction. The Outsider was a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com12