Monthly Archives: October 2016

Creature – #writephoto #Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2016 by jjspina

Oooh, don’t look behind you! Something is creepy, crawly and goes bump into the night! From the king of the unexpected, Hugh Roberts, provides the scene for a scary short story for Halloween. Happy Halloween to all!

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Five star review for ‘Get Writing Fast’

Posted on October 29, 2016 by jjspina

Originally posted on Matthew Wright:
My short book How to Get Writing…Fast has fielded a wonderful five-star review on Amazon. Childrens’ book author Janice Spina says: “Matthew Wright has written this book to help writers learn how to get writing…

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Autumn Reading – Colby The Courageous Cat written by Janice Spina with illustrations by John Spina

Posted on October 26, 2016 by jjspina

Thank you, Sally Cronin, for your kind support in posting about my new children’s book on your wonderful blog! Blessings & hugs to you! Xo

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On Vacation until November 5th!

Posted on October 25, 2016 by jjspina

Hi Everyone! I am currently on vacation until November 5, 2016. I will do a post when I get back and share some of my photos of where I have been. It has been a busy year for me and … Continue reading →

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Goodreads Giveaway – How Far Is Heaven!

Posted on October 17, 2016 by jjspina

Goodreads Giveaway of How Far Is Heaven begins 10/23/16 – 11/23/16. I am happy to do this giveaway as I have done with all previous books. Three printed and autographed books will be offered. The giveaway is available to all in USA, CANADA, … Continue reading →

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It’s PartTime for Sally Cronin!

Posted on October 16, 2016 by jjspina

Originally posted on SaylingAway:
Today is Sally Cronin’s blog’s third anniversary party and we’ve all been invited. Sally is well known in the blogosphere for her posts on Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life Blog with a view…

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Autumn in glorious display!

Posted on October 13, 2016 by jjspina

On a recent walk with my husband I snapped these pics showing nature at its most glorious! The colors are breathtaking and almost too good to be true! The one above was in between the much needed raindrops. This one … Continue reading →

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New Children’s Book coming from Jemsbooks!

Posted on October 10, 2016 by jjspina

I am excited to share the cover of a new children’s book from Jemsbooks – Colby the Courageous Cat! Colby is now on Amazon, Kindle, Create Space and coming to Barnes & Noble soon. Colby was my daughter’s pet for nine years and … Continue reading →

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Guest Post by Author, Richard Buchanan

Posted on October 3, 2016 by jjspina

I am pleased to have author, Richard Buchanan, here today to introduce his new book, Richard’s Rhyming Poetry. He is a talented poet and writer who I had the pleasure to work with on his new book as his editor. Biography Richard … Continue reading →

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