A Life of Abundance

List 30 things that make you happy. Not necessarily in order of importance. 1. Our sons 2. My husband 3. My sisters and brother 4. The good memories I have of my parents 5. Listening to music 6. Our cat and dog 7. My friends 8. Living in Spain 9. Remembering all the places I … Continue reading A Life of Abundance →

Book Review and Q&A, You Can Take The Girl From The Prairie by Darlene Foster

Originally posted on Bonnie Reads and Writes: Indie Weekend is my effort to help Indie Authors with marketing. Indie authors have to do it all, and … Indie Weekend: Book Review and Q&A, You Can Take The Girl From The Prairie by Darlene Foster

Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree

I am so excited to tell you about a new book I am finishing up now called Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree: With Stories from Branches. Here is a synopsis of what the 100+ page book covers. This two-part nonfiction book gives advice to aspiring genealogists about specific steps to take to grow a great … Continue reading Growing A Top-Notch Family Tree →

Featured by Jemsbooks on Interview an Author

I was honored to participate in Interview an Author, a special feature of Janice Spina's blog. https://jemsbooks.blog/2023/03/11/interview-an-author-with-author-nancy-klein/ Here is information about Janice Spina and her blog. Not only has she published 41 books, she also helps other independent authors promote their works through her Interview with Author feature. Obviously this is a very special person. … Continue reading Featured by Jemsbooks on Interview an Author →

Shepherd – Discover the Best Books — Darlene Foster’s Blog

A number of my writer friends have joined this wonderful site, https://shepherd.com/ This is a way to promote books with a similar theme as well as your own. Also, a perfect way to look for good books to read. So it is great for readers and writers! This is my page. I’m delighted with how […] … Continue reading Shepherd – Discover the Best Books — Darlene Foster’s Blog →

Christmas Story by Sue Champion

Our tree is decorated and we are gearing up for Christmas, so I want to share a wonderful story by a writer friend of mine. Whatever your beliefs are…Christmas Story by Sue Champion

Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – Podcasts – #Book Marketing and Public Relations – #Twitter and #LinkedIn.. Cons of marketing online by Sally Cronin

Smorgasbord Cafe and Bookstore – Podcasts – #Book Marketing and Public Relations – #Twitter and #LinkedIn.. Cons of marketing online by Sally Cronin https://smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2021/08/26/smorgasbord-cafe-and-bookstore-podcasts-book-marketing-and-public-relations-twitter-and-linkedin-cons-of-marketing-online-by-sally-cronin/ — Read on smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2021/08/26/smorgasbord-cafe-and-bookstore-podcasts-book-marketing-and-public-relations-twitter-and-linkedin-cons-of-marketing-online-by-sally-cronin/ Great podcast for self-published authors!

Smorgasbord Coffee Morning – Bring a Guest – AuthorsDarlene Foster and Nancy Blodgett Klein

Recently I ran a series Public Relations for Authors which focused on how we are perceived by those who view our profile photographs, biographies and presence on social media. This included guest posts on other writer’s blogs. Here is an opportunity to not only promote your own blog or books, but those of someone you … Continue reading Smorgasbord Coffee Morning – Bring a Guest – AuthorsDarlene Foster and Nancy Blodgett Klein →

Amanda in Malta: A Great Book for Young Readers

Darlene Foster's latest book in her Amanda series for young readers How do you choose names for your characters and do you think names are important? I believe names are important. When I was expecting my daughter, I asked my son what we should name the new baby. He said, “Don´t we have to see … Continue reading Amanda in Malta: A Great Book for Young Readers →

Life Lesson 19: Famous Ancestors Can Inspire You

I have been a fan of genealogy for many years now, especially since my mother and father passed away. Studying my ancestry was a way I could feel more connected to them and to their histories. One of the interesting things I discovered while tracing my family line is that I am a fifth cousin … Continue reading Life Lesson 19: Famous Ancestors Can Inspire You →