Today’s author brings a “Blank” Makes Me Happy post just in time for seasonal festivities!! Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Deborah Blake is sharing about her love of tarot, and one of YOU can win a mini version of her customized deck!! Tarot Makes Me Happyby Deborah Blake I’m pretty well known for being the … More Friday Author Chat (& Contest) With Deborah Blake
I love our “Blank” Makes Me Happy posts — a chance for authors to share a little about the things that make them smile. Today, Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Heather Silvio gives us a peek into how travel inspires her stories… and makes her happy. Travel Makes Me Happy… & Inspires New Books! Does … More Friday Author Chat (& Contest) with Heather Silvio
The cover of a book is the first cue to the genre, the tone, and the characters you might find inside the story. It’s the “first impression” that either grabs us, or doesn’t. Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Morgan Brice joins us today to tell us a bit about the covers for her Treasure Trail … More Friday Author Chat with Morgan Brice
Ever wish you could ask characters of a story some questions? Find out the HOWs, WHATs, and WHYs that inspire and motivate them? Well, thanks to Lucienne Diver… we have that chance with Hostill from THE SHADOW GIRLS. Interview with The Boy Who Would be King The boy I’m introduced to as the one from … More Friday Author [Character] Chat with Lucienne Diver [& Hostill]
Leanna Renee Hieber is one of the most interesting, knowledgeable, and engaging authors I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know during my time in the book community. Her excitement for the telling of stories that are dear to her is absolutely contagious. With the recent publishing milestone of Leanna’s Bram Stoker Award nominated A … More Friday Q&A with Leanna Renee Hieber
Today we’re welcoming historical fantasy, science fiction/urban fantasy, & mystery author Nancy Northcott to share a bit about something that makes her happy — her passion for history (real history, and the history she builds into her stories!) Jennifer, thank you for having me as your guest! Hi, everyone! Every once in a while, a … More Friday Author Chat with Nancy Northcott
National Life Writing Month may be unfamiliar to many of us, but it’s a time dedicated to writing and recognizing stories that include an author’s own personal and family experiences. It’s a fantastic time to honor family stories in a new way — by incorporating it into a new story, that reaches a whole new … More Celebrating National Life Writing Month with Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Tif Marcelo
When people think of November, there are a wide variety of holidays and observances that may come to mind. If you’re in the writing and/or reading community, though, chances are – National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) was pretty close to the top of the list. NaNoWriMo uses a website platform with tools to track and … More Celebrating NaNoWriMo with Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Sarah Nicolas
Hope everyone who celebrates Halloween has fun things planned for today!! There is so much history, and so many traditions — we thought it would be fun to make our Author Spotlight for #CMCon23 Featured Author Gail Chianese all about this holiday! Hi, everyone. Happy Halloween weekend! I’m Gail Chianese, an attending author at the … More Happy Halloween! Holiday Traditions of Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Gail Chianese
There are few things as universal as a person’s love for their pets, and “cat people” are certainly a proud and plentiful group. Today, #CMCon23 Featured Author Cynthia St Aubin shares some special “furbaby moments” in honor of National Cat Day! Hello and happy National Cat Day!! Here in the St. Aubin household, pretty much … More Celebrating National Cat Day with Coastal Magic Convention Featured Author Cynthia St Aubin
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