One of my good friends from Wisconsin came to visit us in Spain last week and we spent the day in the lovely harbor city of Alicante. Many people have never heard of Alicante, a beautiful city in southeastern Spain with a population of almost 360,000 people. That’s unfortunate because it’s a place with much … Continue reading A Day in Alicante
Who’s That Indie Author? Nancy Blodgett Klein
I am reposting this report from Book Club Mom's WordPress site. It ran today. Its author, Barb Vitelli, has been most kind to me, profiling me three times in recent years. She is a blessing to all indie writers! Name: Nancy Blodgett Klein Book Titles: Time to Take Off, Torn Between Worlds; Life Lessons, What’s … Continue reading Who’s That Indie Author? Nancy Blodgett Klein
AI Tells Me About My New Novel
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Featured in Guest Writer Spot
Author and WordPress blogger Esther Chilton kindly featured me and my new novel in her weekly “Guest Writer Spot.” See details below: If you’d like to be included in this slot, please get in touch: estherchilton@gmail.com. Poems can be up to 60 lines and prose 2000 words. If you’d like to add a short bio … Continue reading Featured in Guest Writer Spot
Time to Take Off Now in Paperback
A new novel reflecting the dystopian reality currently facing immigrants in the US. It follows the challenges faced by a mother and son trying to make their way to Canada to safety and freedom.
Hooked, Even Though it’s Not Her Kind of Book
Photo by https://kaboompics.com/ on Pexels.com By Dawn Imms Having read the blurb, Time to Take Off, isn’t the kind of book I wouldn’t have chosen from the shelf. I was asked by a friend from my book group to read and review it. However, from the first chapter I was hooked. The uncertainty about what … Continue reading Hooked, Even Though it’s Not Her Kind of Book
Sally Cronin’s Review of My New Novel
What a great review of my new novel by Sally Cronin, who has 32,000 followers. I am honored by her promotion of my work. https://smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2026/09/05/smorgasbord-book-reviews-immigration-thriller-time-to-take-off-by-nancy-blodgett-klein/comment-page-1/#comment-820722?page_id=201652
Time to Take Off: A Journey to Freedom
By Amanda Thomas Time to Take Off was an eye-opener for me as a European. We are aware of certain events and persecution in the United States of undocumented migrants such as Mexicans, but Time to Take Off really brought this alive. Even in my resident country of Spain it is not always easy for the undocumented, but this … Continue reading Time to Take Off: A Journey to Freedom
An Underground Railroad for the Undocumented
A Book Review by Sheila MacArthur Imagine, if, overnight your country, that you loved and trusted, declared you an illegal alien and no longer welcome within its borders. You are stripped of your rights and hunted down like a rabid animal. That is the reality for fifteen-year-old Angel Rodriguez and his mother, Luna. Angel felt … Continue reading An Underground Railroad for the Undocumented
Here’s a Good Book to Read to Your Children or Grandchildren
Fellow WordPress blogger Esther Chilton has written two children's books in her Saffy's Secret Quest series. This colorful cover is from the first book in the series. Her second book is titled Myths & Magic. Both were written for children from ages five to seven, a perfect age to get kids hooked on reading. To help … Continue reading Here’s a Good Book to Read to Your Children or Grandchildren
