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HOPEFUL EXPECTATIONS
A writer’s first thought is usually, “I hope readers like my book.” That ranks high on the list until the book is ready for its release, and then that thought becomes, “I hope readers buy my book!”
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Two Sides of Truth
From Award Winning author K.S. Jones, a great American novel illuminating the past with thoughtful and often insightful glimpses of a heritage many today have forgotten. (A premiere re-introduction to a novel previously titled “Shadow of the Hawk.”) A fateful decision spurs a perilous journey to save a life…
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Authors Over 50 – K.S. Jones Interview
My guest today comes to us from the beautiful Texas Hill Country where she writes Historical Fiction and Romance. In 2014, Southern Writers magazine awarded her their grand prize for “Best Short Fiction” of the year, and soon after, her first two novels saw publication. Her work has garnered numerous literary awards, including the Chaucer Award, the RONE Award, the Literary Classics International Book Award, and the coveted WILLA Literary Award from Women Writing the West. Her newest novel, CHANGE OF FORTUNE, was released this past February and within hours it rose to #30 on Amazon’s list of the Top 100 in American Historical Romances. The novel is already in its third printing.
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Author K.S. Jones Audio Interview
Listen to the Hill Country Podcast Interview with Texas Author K.S. Jones!
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Did The Universe Steal Your Story?
I’ve had so much writing advice over the years that it’s hard to use much of it anymore. It’s just a sea to swim in. I’ve filed it all away in my subconscious, and I pull out what’s needed whenever it’s needed.
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To Scare, Or Not To Scare
October is the perfect month to talk about a genre I’ll probably never write. Horror. That’s not to say I won’t write paranormal, or stories of haunted …
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20 Great Quotes
Inspiring quotes start my days in a creative frame of mind. Before my daily writing begins, I choose, at random, a quote for the day. Sort of a dose of inspiration that often comes with a slap of reality. Some of my favorites come straight from a …
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When Words Awaken
Words have cadence. Their rhythm has order. When the right chord is struck, the sound of thought is created. It’s music, really. Letters strung together, spaces added, are the writer’s …
