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...
by Regina Jennings | May 3, 2012 | Books, Writing
Have you read The Hunger Games? Have you seen the movie? How about The Help? Movies have always sifted through literature for their inspiration and this season is no exception and although I don’t mind seeing a book-based-movie, I always find myself preferring...
by Regina Jennings | Apr 20, 2012 | Christian Life, Devotions, Writing
Usually my 4th grade son’s writing assignments involve heroes with super powers. They throw grenades, dodge bullets and never make mistakes. This week as we worked on a character sketch I insisted that he only write about “real life” 4th grade...
by Regina Jennings | Feb 3, 2012 | Book Reviews, Publication Story, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
I’m guest blogging this week so I’ll keep this list updated as new interviews are posted. 2/14/12 – Historical Stories Close to Home – What’s the editorial process like? How many people does it take to fix my grammar? 2/13/12 –...
by Regina Jennings | Jan 12, 2012 | Oklahoma, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
(In case you missed them earlier: Part 1, Part 2.) It was crunch time. The script had been finalized, lines memorized and my household terrorized. What was I thinking adding this undertaking to our already hectic schedule? But the show must go on. Three of the four...
by Regina Jennings | Jan 5, 2012 | Family, Sixty Acres and a Bride, Writing
(If you missed Part 1 you can click here.) “You want to make the Ruth and Boaz skit into a Western?” My choir director removed his glasses and rubbed his eyes. “It only makes sense,” I said. “Boaz was a rancher, or farmer at least. Ruth...
