by Laura Frantz | Sep 25, 2018 | Authors, Books, Events, faith, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing News
If you’re looking to add to your reading list, have a look at the Christy finalists for 2018. This award is associated with Catherine Marshall and her classic Christy set in my beloved Appalachian mountains. This particular novel inspired me and my writing in...
by Laura Frantz | Apr 3, 2018 | Books, History, Inspiration, My Kentucky Cabin, My Kentucky Kitchen, Newsletter, Novel News, Uncategorized, Writing News
I finally took the plunge last year and hired a freelancer to teach me how to craft a compelling newsletter (I so hope you think it’s compelling)! I’m all about beauty and edification so it took countless hours to transfer that vision in my head and heart...
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...
by Laura Frantz | Nov 24, 2017 | Books, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing News
I don’t spend a lot of time on PInterest but I was over there recently when this lovely image floated by. Be still my historical heart! So I pinned this pin and gave thanks for another beautiful Dutch cover. I was in the Netherlands years ago and have never...
by Laura Frantz | Nov 15, 2017 | Books, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing News
Even after eight published novels (and a drawer full of unpublished ones), hearing your book has arrived in the publishing warehouse is still a thrill. And my head editor was thoughtful enough to send an email saying she’d just received her copy of The Lacemaker...
by Laura Frantz | Sep 19, 2017 | Books, Inspiration, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing News
Recently my agent, Janet Grant, Books&Such Literary, posed some questions on her blog that I thought might be fun to answer if you’re interested. Here goes… *Where did the idea for The Lacemaker come from? A few years ago, my two boys bought me...
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