by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 28, 2019 | Author news, Favorite Friday Fiction, Guest Bloggers
By Ginger Solomon I’ve read a lot of Valerie Comer’s books, and so far, I haven’t found one I haven’t liked. Sprouts of Love touched me because it’s about service—giving of time and resources to someone who needs a little help. In this story, Ben and Evelyn seem to be...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 18, 2019 | Author news
Finally. Nine years after writing the original story. Four years after pitching it to an editor who showed interest. And twenty months after I signed a contract. I should now have a “major” in patience. But like the long pregnancy is mostly forgotten after...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 17, 2019 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Nina Keenam In 1975, a darkroom technician at the newspaper where I was community editor noticed an old frame church while driving around in rural south Alabama. He was trying out a new camera. It was obvious from numerous broken window panes and a dangling door...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 14, 2019 | Author news, Favorite Friday Fiction
Wow! I can hardly believe it is June 14th. On Monday, the 17th, my debut novel, Jessie’s Hope, will be released, a lifelong dream realized at last. This dream began in the 8th grade when I won a school wide poetry contest. Seeds were planted then of a possible...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 10, 2019 | Author news, Faith, Small Acts of Kindness
Jessie’s Hope will arrive in one week! I can hardly believe it. All the hard work and waiting is almost over…. I can see why some people equate getting a book published to birthing a baby. Except it takes a whole lot longer (for me, anyway) to do than nine...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jun 3, 2019 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Jennifer Hallmark Have you ever read a book and wondered how in the world the author thought that up? Well, it’s true that we writers have vivid imaginations and we might just eavesdrop and people-watch occasionally. Uh, make that all the time. But...
