Monthly Archives: April 2014

Book Signing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Posted on April 25, 2014 by thehopebeacon

On Saturday, April 12, 2014, Barnes & Noble Bookstore in Cedar Rapids hosted an Author Day Book Signing Event. I gratefully attended this as a featured author along with thirteen other awesome authors. What a wonderful experience! I met some incredible … Continue reading →

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Easter Memories

Posted on April 18, 2014 by thehopebeacon

As a child, Easter was always a special time of year for our family. We had family Easter egg hunts, went to church for early sunrise service, and ate dinner with Grandma and Grandpa Gerdom at their home. Our cousins came … Continue reading →

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AN AUTHOR’S WORLD

Posted on April 14, 2014 by thehopebeacon

Saturday, April 5, 2014, was a milestone for me. I completed the first forms required by WestBow Press for submitting my next two books. This entails composing the text for the back covers, ideas for the front covers, excerpts for Amazon, WestBow, … Continue reading →

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Two Parts To Settings

Posted on April 9, 2014 by thehopebeacon

Many people mistakenly think settings only involve the place the story takes place, but place is only half of the setting. The time in which a story happens is the other part. Where and when are two important questions readers … Continue reading →

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Book Signing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa!

Posted on April 7, 2014 by thehopebeacon

Come join me on April 12th in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Barnes and Noble on Collins Road is hosting an Author Day. This event is from 1:00-3:00 pm. I hope you can join me and the others on that Saturday afternoon. … Continue reading →

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HELD TOGETHER WITH WHAT…?!!

Posted on April 7, 2014 by thehopebeacon

Have you ever thought about how incredible your body is? Sometimes I am awe-struck by the incredible complexity my body exhibits. The highways of nerves and veins, arteries, and blood flow that actively exists within each one of us is … Continue reading →

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