Painting Pictures with Words
Posted on December 15, 2019 by Amber
Delayed, but not defeated… So, I didn’t make the deadline for producing book #2 in the Between Heaven and Hell series. In fact, I’m not finished writing it yet. But I’m not giving up! The projected publication is set for the end of January,… Continue Reading “A Christmas Gift”
Posted on November 6, 2019 by Amber
The best plans… “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry. No matter how carefully a project is planned, something may still go wrong with it”. The saying is adapted from a line in “To a Mouse,” by Robert Burns, and it… Continue Reading “Dealing with Delays and Setbacks”
Posted on September 21, 2019 by Amber
In my last post, I shared that I had been invited to do an interview with Les Ey about the book. I felt both humbled and blessed by the invitation, and I think Les did a wonderful job with it. So, I would like… Continue Reading “My Author’s Interview…”
Category: authors, books, writingTags: #amwriting, #authors, amber leggette-aldrich, author interview, author tips, les ey, writing tips
Posted on September 9, 2019 by Amber
Well Launch Day is just around the corner, and I am getting super excited! It’s been almost 90 days now since I started this project, and I have my author’s proof copy of the book sitting on my desk. (I already had the digital… Continue Reading “You Are Invited!”
Category: authors, reading, writingTags: #90DayChallenge, #amwriting, #booklaunch, #booklaunchparty, #TheChosenOnes, author, celebration, free kindle version, live event, spiritual warfare
Posted on August 30, 2019 by Amber
I haven’t posted anything here lately, and for that, I apologize. I’ve been working hard to finish all the little details in the publishing phase, preparing for the upcoming book launch. As of today, there are 14 more days left to this 90 Day… Continue Reading “The Essay that Inspired the Book…”
Category: authors, writingTags: #90DayChallenge, #amwriting, #angels, #books, #demons, #storytelling, #TheChosenOnes, authors, inspiration, publishing
Posted on August 14, 2019 by Amber
So, I decided to take a little time off to give my eyes (and brain) a little break. Yeah, right. Let me share with you how that went. The first 2 days, I did actually stay off of the computer, and all other digital… Continue Reading “31 Days to Book Launch!”
Category: authors, reading, writingTags: #amwriting, #MakeADifference, authors, book cover, books, independent author, indie author, writing, writing industry
Posted on August 2, 2019 by Amber
Dear Christian, I finished the rough draft of your story late last night. I didn’t quite make the deadline of 30 days, due to some technical difficulties (aka cats and your dog). But publishing is still scheduled for the middle of September. I thought… Continue Reading “Wish You Were Here.”
Posted on July 18, 2019 by Amber
Have you ever been captivated by thoughts or ideas, becoming so engrossed that you forget about everything else? That was me yesterday. I completely forgot about Wednesday’s post! (Sorry) The good news is, I have completed 2 more chapters of our book. And I… Continue Reading “Another Sneak Peek”
Category: authors, reading, writingTags: #amwriting, #sneakpeek, beta readers, book excerpt, Dalton Highway in Alaska
Posted on July 3, 2019 by Amber
As promised, here is the beginning of the story inspired by an essay that my son, Christian, wrote. Aided by Christian’s essay and the rough outline we designed together, I am working to fulfill a promise I made to my son, to complete this… Continue Reading “The Beginning of the Story…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: #amwriting, authors, book excerpt, books, Christian fantasy fiction
Posted on June 28, 2019 by Amber
How to make 737,438 Baked Alaskans… With average daytime summer temperatures ranging from 55 to 78 °F (12.8 to 25.6 °C) across the state, today is a little hotter than normal. Tomorrow is supposed to be even hotter…if anyone’s left to record it. I… Continue Reading “Friday Fun – Baked Alaskan”
Category: authors, Comedy, Friday Fun, writingTags: #Alaska, #amwriting, authors, heatwave, hot weather memes, summer, weather
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