In Others’ Words: The Riches of Love

Beth VogtGiveaway, In Others' Words, lifequotes 6 Comments

When my husband and I were first married, we had very different views when it came to money. If the bills are paid — and they always were — and there was no money left in the bank, as far as Rob was concerned, we were fine. Nowadays, there’s always money left in the bank. When we were first married … well, that …

In Others’ Words: Reading the same kind of book as me differently

Beth VogtGiveaway, In Others' Words, Life 10 Comments

  I have two favorite questions I love to ask my author friends: 1. What are you writing?  It’s always fun to listen to their answers and to be amazed by their creativity. I usually walk away thinking, “I wish I’d thought of that story!” 2. What are you reading? Asking another writer “What are you reading” is a dangerous question. …

In Others’ Words: Behind the Title & Spine Poetry Challenge Contest

Casey HerringshawGiveaway, In Others' Words 10 Comments

I often have the title of my novel  before I write the opening line of chapter one, scene one. With just a few words, titles capture the essence of a novel. By the time I begin writing, I know enough of my story to encaspulate it in a title — even if that title before the book goes to press. For …