by Regina Jennings | Sep 15, 2014 | Books, Caught in the Middle, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
My publisher Bethany House is famous for their historical romance books…and covers. Their covers are adored by authors and readers alike. I’ve never had a cover from them that I didn’t like, but occasionally I get a cover that needs just a little...
by Regina Jennings | Mar 20, 2014 | Book Reviews, Sixty Acres and a Bride
I love stories – stories of bravery, sacrifice, devotion. And that’s why I love history. Stories, stories, stories. And yet sometimes from a distance those stories loose their sharpness. They become padded in layers of time, traditions and repetition until...
by Regina Jennings | Nov 12, 2012 | Books, Sixty Acres and a Bride
A couple of months ago I got an email from Amanda Dykes, Joanne Bischof and Karen Barnett asking if I’d like to participate in a project they were putting together, along with Sarah Sundin. As they began to share their vision for the Hope Chronicles I was...
by Regina Jennings | Nov 4, 2012 | Books, Sixty Acres and a Bride
Welcome to the Hope Chronicles Blog Hop and Kick-off! We’ve been waiting for months to share our journey with you so keep reading for a new letter from sweet, spunky Rosa and also for information on some fabulous (!) prize packages that will be given away this...
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....