“Till My Last Breath” Has Moved Forward in the Chatelaine & Laramie Book Awards as a CIBA Semi-Finalist
One More Exciting Step in My Writing Journey FINALISTS AND WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON JUNE 25, 2022 Thank you, CIBA Judges for this wonderful honor. These titles have moved forward in the judging rounds from the 2021 Chatelaine Romantic Fiction Short List List to the 2021 Chatelaine Book Awards Semi-Finalist Positions. Finalists are selected […]
Till My Last Breath, Book One in the Desert Hills Trilogy Moves to the 2021 CIBA’s Chatelaine Romantic Fiction Short List
The Chatelaine Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in Romantic Fiction. The Chatelaine Book Awards is a division of the Chanticleer International Book Awards (The CIBAs). Chanticleer International Book Awards is looking for the best new books featuring romantic themes and adventures of the heart, historical love affairs, perhaps a little steamy […]
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“Till My Last Breath” is a Short List Finalist for the CIBA “Laramie Award”
The following titles are in the running for the SEMI-FINALS of the 2021 Laramie Book Awards novel competition for Americana Fiction!
Join Me for “Author Talk” a Free Zoom Event
Author Talk with Jane Coletti Perry, author of “Marcello’s Promise” and Deborah Swenson, author of “Till My Last Breath”, a unique format with the authors discussing each other’s book.
Book Review: “Imperfect Promise” by Susanna Lane
I was given the opportunity to read and review an advanced reader’s copy of Imperfect Promise by Susanna Lane when I found myself so immersed in the story Ms. Lane crafted for her debut novel, that I didn’t want to put it down, and completed it in two evenings. Susanna’s style of writing for her […]
2021 CIBA Romantic Fiction Long List Book Awards Finalist
Till My Last Breath, Book One in the Desert Hills Trilogy is a 2021 CIBA Long List Finalist for Romantic Fiction Chanticleer Book Reviews Reviews, Book Awards, & Editorial Services The 2021 CHATELAINE Book Awards for Romantic Fiction – The Long List – CIBAs 2021 The Chatelaine Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and […]
A Day at the 2021 Smokey Point Desperados Standoff
September 10th, was a great day for a book signing at the Smokey Point Desperados 2021 Standoff. Nestled amongst the evergreens in NW Washington State and protected behind towering dirt berms the Smokey Point Desperados Standoff took place with attendees dressed in period western wear and using period firearms. Competitors must dress the part from […]
Book Event : Please Join Me at Skagit Acres Garden & Nursery
Nestled in the Beautiful & Verdant Skagit Valley of Washington “And ’tis my faith, that every flower enjoys the air it breaths.” William Wordsworth [1770-1850] Till My Last Breath, Book One in the Desert Hills Trilogy When: June 26, 2021 Time: 11 am to 3 pm […]
Its Spring and the Whales Have Returned to the Pacific Northwest Waterways
Whether native-born or a transplant to Washington State, living in the Northwest affords its residents the reward of things to see and do. Thriving year-round with an abundance of wildlife and teeming with native flora, Washingtonians are fortunate to be surrounded by the majestic snow-covered Cascade and Olympic Mountain Ranges. Mount Baker to the north, […]