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GUEST POST & GIVEAWAY: Author Gina Holder

My Own Personal Time Machine (Guest Post by Gina Holder) I stepped across the damp cobblestone floor. The musty air filled my lungs as I drew a deep breath. I did nothing to hold back the tears. I stood in a place that still to this day the name alone brings a sense...

Fiction Inspired By Life: Grieving

As we approach the holiday season, it is a joyous time for many, but it is also a time of sorrow for others. For some are spending their first holidays without a key member of their family. It will not be easy. Everything about the routines, the traditions, the...

INTERVIEW & SPOTLIGHT: Author Emerald Barnes

Hello, all! I have an author on today who I met through the Clean Reads Publishing family. It really does feel a bit like a family, all of us authors who have published with Clean Reads. We help each other with marketing tips, answer each other's questions, give each...

WALKING THROUGH GRIEF

Hello, again. I hope you have gleaned something from my thoughts and experience with depression. It is time, I feel, to turn to another biggie that is difficult (if not impossible) to overcome. I would, in fact, argue that you never overcome grief...you walk through...

INTERVIEW & GIVEAWAY: Author Carrie Fancett Pagels

Welcome back! I have the privilege of hosting author Carrie Fancett Pagels today. If you are anything like me and have enjoyed the Barbour Collections, you may recognize her name from some of those wonderful books. I "met" Carrie through the ACFW Historical Fiction...

OVERCOMING DEPRESSION: Thoughts and Helps

I want to start this post off by saying that there is no "prescription" for "how to overcome depression". The recovery from depression is different for everyone. But there are some things that seem common between most people and things that were a huge help to me. So,...

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