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Pages and pages

Pages and pages

by Laura Frantz | Aug 9, 2018 | Books, Garden, Heroes and Heroines, History, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized

So the pages came today, that last version of the book prior to print. The next step is holding the actual novel in hand. For now, I have 407 pages to peruse. I open the envelopes that have been Fedexed overnight and put all the pages together. And because I’d...
Soon to be on my shelf

Soon to be on my shelf

by Laura Frantz | Jun 29, 2018 | Book Covers, Books, Frontier, Heroes and Heroines, History, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized

When I first began publishing in 2009, there were not as many Christian fiction titles out there and fewer covers that stood out. Fast forward almost 10 years and things have changed in a tremendously eye-catching way! I’ve always been drawn most to historical...
Favorite Frontier Fiction

Favorite Frontier Fiction

by Laura Frantz | May 15, 2018 | Books, Frontier, Heroes and Heroines, History, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading

I’m kicking off my FAVORITE FRONTIER FICTION series with fellow author Michelle Griep! Her summer release, The Captured Bride, looks quite at home on our cabin porch. Without further adieu, here’s a guest post by Michelle that gives us a realistic look at...
18th~century Kitchen

18th~century Kitchen

by Laura Frantz | Feb 19, 2018 | Frontier, Heroes and Heroines, History, Inspiration, My Kentucky Kitchen, Novel News, Reading, Recipes, Uncategorized, Writing

I confess to being a bonafide foodie & cooking along with my heroines, or in this case, baking. Growing up in my granny’s Kentucky kitchen, in which not once in all her 97 years did she do dishes by anything but hand (no dishwasher), everything else was from...
Noble & Liberty

Noble & Liberty

by Laura Frantz | Feb 4, 2018 | Books, Heroes and Heroines, History, Inspiration, Reading, Uncategorized

For those who like a visual to go with a story, here’s the template for Noble Rynallt! Granted, it may not look like the hero in your head and heart and that’s okay. Here’s a peek at Liberty, too! When I begin a story I have a vague impression in my...
When you meet your new heroine

When you meet your new heroine

by Laura Frantz | Jan 15, 2018 | Books, Frontier, Heroes and Heroines, Inspiration, Novel News, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing News

Ani Get Your Gun by Anne Kushnick There are some fine frontier authors out there just as there are fine frontier artists. I’ve often wished I could inhabit the head and heart and gifted hands of Pamela Patrick White or David Wright or John Buxton, just to name a...
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