I brought my books, Teresa’s Shadow and A Star in the Night to the craft show at the Sisters of the Holy Redeemer’s Provincialiate. I love doing craft tables at events like this to see all the interesting things other people bring as well. I also explained to my daughters, who came to help, that thisContinueContinue reading “Craft Show Appearance Today”
Author Archives: Jennifer Valentino
A Writing Pondering
While fending off some tempting, yet distracting game requests, my mind began to wander. And as many authors will tell you, that’s when the trouble begins. (Good trouble, ofcourse- unless you are working on a separate project and this becomes a distraction. Then again, sometimes you just have to follow the muse.) Characters develop, plots dance around, villainsContinueContinue reading “A Writing Pondering”
Blogging A to Z Challenge is Almost Here
It’s almost that time of year again. The Blogging A to Z challenge where you are challenged to do “one month of blogging through the alphabet.” It begins April 1, 2012. Use it any way you wish, with whatever theme fits your writing. Each post starts with a letter – beginning with A on day 1ContinueContinue reading “Blogging A to Z Challenge is Almost Here”
Books in a Basket
Yesterday there was a “Basket Extravaganza” to raise money for my local parish. When my son’s first grade was looking for donated items for their basket, I offered an autographed copy of A Star in the Night and Teresa’s Shadow. The teacher was thrilled and thought it would fit in nicely with their “Cold and Flu” theme. WhoContinueContinue reading “Books in a Basket”
Children’s Writer Contest
Children’s Writer is having another writing contest! Be sure to check it out here. As an editor, I highly recommend participating in as many contests as possible. It helps teach you to adhere to writers guidelines and is excellent practice, if nothing else. This contest is about a middle grade mystery. Visit the link aboveContinueContinue reading “Children’s Writer Contest”
Jennifer Gladen 