To win an advance reading copy of Simply From Scratch, leave a brief comment below addressing this week’s Deb Ball…
Author: Alicia Bessette
Each of the following five short descriptions comes from a book by a 2010 Debutante Ball author. Which Deb wrote…
Sometimes when people learn that I write fiction full time, they say, “Wow, that takes discipline,” or, “I admire your…
There are many reasons you’ll love THE WHOLE WORLD. Great sentences, for example. Like this one: “We kissed a kiss…
My mom’s known to bust out with funny one-liners from time to time. Behold some of her recent gems ……
In Restoring Harmony sixteen-year-old Molly McClure leaves her family’s farm in Canada and travels to the United States on a…
On writing dialogue, I hear two common pieces of advice: 1. Write how people talk, because it’ll ring true on…
I’m a fan of local shopping. Where I live, there’s plenty of opportunities to local-shop. The Collingswood Farmers Market, for…
“Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of others; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you…
I have crappy vision and have worn glasses since sixth grade. I was a seventh grader when I got my…