I'm thrilled today to welcome one of my "agency siblings" to the blog! Lora Senf writes middle grade (MG) horror, and we share the same wonderful agent, Ali Herring of Spencerhill Associates. The Clackity, Lora's debut novel, releases next week on June 28, 2022. First, here's a bit about the book: Reminiscent of Doll Bones, this … Continue reading Guest Post: An Interview with THE CLACKITY Author Lora Senf
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Book Baby Blues
Note: I'm not a trained medical doctor, therapist, or psychologist. If you're experiencing signs and symptoms of clinical depression or anxiety, please get help from a professional. It doesn’t take long in the writing world to realize that this career is full of ups and downs. We all know the fear of negative feedback, the … Continue reading Book Baby Blues
Guest Post: An Interview with Debut Author Kerry Johnson + BOOK GIVEAWAY
EDIT 10/4/21: This giveaway is now closed. Congrats to Sherry L., and thank you to everyone who participated! Hey friends! This week I'm delighted to bring you another author interview! Last time we caught up with one of my critique partners, Michelle Keener, and her latest Red Carpet Romance release. Today I'm thrilled to interview … Continue reading Guest Post: An Interview with Debut Author Kerry Johnson + BOOK GIVEAWAY
Release Day & Giveaway for BURIED EVIDENCE
If you've followed my blog for a while or poked around on my website, you probably know I write under two names -- Kellie M. Parker (this website) for my YA spec fiction and thrillers, and Kellie VanHorn for my Christian romantic suspense books. Deciding to go with two pen names was a tough call, … Continue reading Release Day & Giveaway for BURIED EVIDENCE
Guest Post: An Interview with FAREWELL TO HOLLYWOOD Author Michelle Keener
You guys, I can't believe how fast the month of July is sailing past. Am I seriously going to have to take my kids back-to-school shopping soon?? Thankfully, the summer still holds a few delights before it ends, and one that I'm insanely excited about is the release of Farewell to Hollywood by Michelle Keener. … Continue reading Guest Post: An Interview with FAREWELL TO HOLLYWOOD Author Michelle Keener
Fatal Flashback Interview and Giveaway
Wow, friends, it's December! Not only does that mean my favorite time of year, but it also means my debut romantic suspense Fatal Flashback is now out in the wild. After so many months of waiting, I can hardly believe release day has arrived! Just because I couldn't resist, my family made an impromptu trip … Continue reading Fatal Flashback Interview and Giveaway
Call for Reviewers
Hello, dear readers! As hard as it is for me to believe, store shelves are full of Halloween decorations and Mellowcreme pumpkins (maybe a bag or two fell into my shopping cart...oops). Thanksgiving and Christmas wait impatiently around the corner, and that means...*eek*...only two months remain until release day for my debut inspirational romantic suspense, … Continue reading Call for Reviewers
Interview with MISSION HOLLYWOOD Author Michelle Keener *Plus* a Sneak Peek
Today I have another treat for you, friends! I'm so excited to welcome special guest Michelle Keener to the blog. You may know Michelle from her memoir, Shared Courage, about her experience as the wife of a U.S. Marine during the Iraq War, or perhaps you've been encouraged by one of her tweets to the … Continue reading Interview with MISSION HOLLYWOOD Author Michelle Keener *Plus* a Sneak Peek
KEEN Blog Tour: Character Visuals!
Hello, friends! I have a special treat for you today! A few years ago I connected with a fantastic YA fantasy writer, Laura L. Zimmerman, through her website, Caffeinated Fiction. She was looking for beta readers, and I was looking to meet other Christians writing clean mainstream fantasy. Perfect match! After reading one of her … Continue reading KEEN Blog Tour: Character Visuals!