by Regina Jennings | Jun 7, 2012 | Oklahoma, Silly Stuff
I am an athlete. Just kidding. I wish I was that tough, multi-vitamin-eating mom in the commercials who jogs through the park talking about how she’s good to herself, but I’m not. That’s why I took band. Every year during marching band season some of...
by Regina Jennings | May 31, 2012 | Mexico, Missions
“Would you like to hold a service for the prison church?” This was one of those moments when you wonder…when you hope…that something is lost in translation. “I’m sorry. In English the word prison means jail, a place where criminals...
by Regina Jennings | May 24, 2012 | Books, Publication Story, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
What’s the earliest you’ve ever pre-ordered a book? Would it surprise you to know that most books can be pre-ordered seven months before their release? As the author is still dealing with line edits, blurbs and descriptions are written, the cover finalized...
by Regina Jennings | May 17, 2012 | Books, Publication Story, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
Why did it take a full year to get Sixty Acres and a Bride on the shelves? To see the first steps you can read Part 1. Eye Candy – 9 Months from Release Date After the substantial edits were made and the title chosen, marketing really starts spinning....
by Regina Jennings | May 10, 2012 | Books, Publication Story, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
Is it safe to assume you like books? I do. I’ve inhaled my share, marveling over the words, the characters, praising the author’s imagination and research. So many small miracles caught between cardstock covers. But what’s involved in getting those...
