by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 29, 2026 | Author news, Blogs/Podcasts
Hello, fiction friends! My friend, Deena, has just released her debut novel, and I’m so excited to share it with you. Without further ado: Stronger Than the Storm A runaway teen. A wife’s devastating secret. A family’s reckoning. Beth Holbrook has spent years...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 28, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Fifteen years ago, Alabama changed. Not all of the counties were affected, but there were sixty-two confirmed tornadoes. They called it a generational outbreak. EF-5: 3 tornadoes EF-4: 8 tornadoes EF-3: 7 tornadoes EF-2: 9 tornadoes EF-1: 29 tornadoes And several...
by K.A. Ramstad | Apr 24, 2026 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Every once in a while, we need a book for times of winding down, and sometimes the book is not a thriller or a suspense. It can be a fairy tale that brings calming nostalgia, which is found in The Madman of Elkriahl and Other Fairy Tales by Emmarayn Redding....
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 21, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Lovely weather is approaching as we march through April, so this is the perfect time to talk about spring cleaning. Since I did bring up spring painting a few weeks ago. 🙂 A subject I don’t like to think about. I could shift to fall cleaning and forget this...
by Cammi Woodall | Apr 17, 2026 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Happily ever after… In fairy tales, we automatically know what this means. A beautiful princess threatened by an evil stepmother, a handsome prince swoops in and saves her. Common tropes, right? And they work most of the time. We, as readers or moviegoers, share a...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 14, 2026 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
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