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Follower’s Love Giveaway One

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First I would like to thank everyone who has supported Writer’s Corner.   This month we are celebrating two things.   One four years of Writer’s Corner.   The second having 100 followers.    So I have some great authors and some friends that are contributing prizes.   Let’s see if we could possibly make 200. The  first prize is:   Jewelry from Pia Berndardino.   Then ebooks from Lisa Becker from the Click Series.  Second Prize is the newest novel by L. Alison Heller The Never Never Sisters . Third Place is a signed copy of  Return to Tradd Street by Karen White. So what do you need to do to win?    You need to be 18 years of age.   A United States resident.   Follow the Rafflecopter below.   The giveaway will run from May 9 through May 16. a Rafflecopter giveaway

Kaira Rouda and her son Dylan shares their ideas on Casting In The Mirror!

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Thank you so much for having me on your blog today! Here’s how I went about figuring out the movie star cast for IN THE MIRROR – I found my teenage son, Dylan, who knows just about everything about movies and entertainment and asked him! Our process was like this: Me: I need to cast my book as a movie and you know how bad I am at movie stars names. Dylan: Yes, you are. (Looks back down at movie he is watching on his laptop.) Me: Please. Dylan: Ok, tell me about the book. Me: Jennifer is the protagonist, ah, I mean the lead actor. She’s a mom of two young kids and she’s dying of cancer. But she keeps her humor about her, and she is full of hope. She’s very pretty, too. Dylan: Amy Adams. She’s perfect. Me: Yes! Ok, her husband, Henry, is a bit aloof, he loves her but he’s overwhelmed keeping the household together and doesn’t know how to handle this Jennifer, with a disease. Dylan: Hugh Jackman. Me: Who? Dylan: Hugh. He’s famous, mom. Clas...

Come and Join us For a Night Out With the Ladies Review and Giveaway

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Are you having a hard time with your ex?   Do you need to just get away from life’s circumstances?  Come and join us for Ladies' Nigh t...Would you like to win a goodies bag with a paperback copy of Mary Andrew's Ladie's Night with some other goodies? Synopsis: Grace is a lifestyle blogger and with her blog Gracenotes.   Her husband Ben keeps track of the advertising, and her assistant J’aimee does the rest.   One night Grace stumbles upon Ben and J’aimee in a compromising position and promptly loses her composure.   So much so in fact that Ben’s prized position, his car is in the bottom of the pool.   Grace decides to leave throws a few things into a suitcase and goes to her mom’s house.   Once at her mom’s she finds out that Ben is seeking a divorce.   She consults with an attorney and winds up in divorce therapy.   All is not as it seems with her therapist or the judge.   Will Grace be able to start over? My Thoughts: ...

Two Pieces of a Heart

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In Another Piece of My Heart by Jane Green takes us into the blended family.   How would the relationships in the family affect the people involved? Synopsis: Andi could not be happier to finally find the man of her dreams Ethan.   There is one small catch to this relationship.   He has two daughters Sophia and Emily.   His ex-wife is an alcoholic can barely take of herself much less her daughters.   So Andi has them the most of the time.   While Andi gets along great with Sophia; her patience is tested with the other daughter Emily.   What can she do to win her favor?   Emily on the other hand wants Andi gone and out of her life.   Will she succeed?   Will Andi be able to have everything she wanted? My Thoughts:   I absolutely loved this novel!   I did not think I would say this because of the subject matter of the blended family and divorce.   I didn’t think that I would find it relatable since I am...