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I loved the idea that anything was possible in these worlds. Animals could talk, children could fly and inanimate objects could have feelings

Through Candid Book Reviews they introduced me to many creative and talented authors who I am blessed to still read and review for today. I have 2,303 followers made up of authors, personal assistants, book boggers/reviewers, and fans of my reviews. Along with book reviews on my site I can add book covers, synopsis of the book, buy links, and author bio and pictures. My advice to authors on getting a ‘bad’ review (hasten to add that might mean a perfectly honest, well written, fair review – just bad from the author’s point of view) is to take what you can from it and move on.

I think I wanted to have the ideal writer life where you can just focus on the writing and nothing else, but that doesn’t seem to exist all that much nowadays. In the end, I really appreciate having full and final say for what’s going into the book. I just try to write what I think is entertaining, what type of book I would like to read. I think I wanted to have the ideal writer life where you can just focus on the writing and nothing else, but that doesn’t seem to exist all that much nowadays.

There are no areas where I’ve struggled; it’s all fiction, inspired by real-life events. When I started writing Mollie’s Follies, I had three books in mind and worked on the first and second manuscript intermittently. Follies is the first book; second novel, Blue Pearl & Pepper Rose, I suspect will be finished by the end of this year; and then My Father’s Farms,” the last, I’ll begin next year. There are no areas where I’ve struggled; it’s all fiction, inspired by real-life events.