Monthly Archives: July 2022

The Adventures Continue in Gateskin Chronicles Book 2 The Unknown Territory! Summer Reading for YA!

Posted on July 29, 2022 by jjspina

If you have already read Book 1 of Gateskin Chronicles The Legend of the Taken Ones, then you are ready for the continuing adventures in Book 2 of this fantasy series. Here are the links to check them both out. … Continue reading →

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Do you prefer short stories or epic stories?

Posted on July 28, 2022 by jjspina

I enjoy writing both short stories and epic stories. But I have to admit it is a lot easier and quicker to polish up short stories. It’s time for me to write some more short stories after I complete my … Continue reading →

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Flowers, Flowers and Flowers Everywhere!

Posted on July 27, 2022 by jjspina

The summer weather lately has been hot, humid and oppressive. We recently had a severe thunderstorm with torrential rain that cooled it off a little. Before this I snapped some of our flowers. Our 17 Rose of Sharon bushes are … Continue reading →

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All my books are at BMGN! Check out this site!

Posted on July 26, 2022 by jjspina

As you can see by this site that I have been busy working on so many books since 2013. Book Marketing Global Network (BMGN.com) features all my books on their wonderful site! I get exhausted just looking at all the … Continue reading →

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Another Review of The Unknown Territory (Gateskin Chronicles Book 2)!

Posted on July 25, 2022 by jjspina

I love these reviews! They perk up my spirits and my heart is soaring! Thank you, Trish, for the lovely review! Trish 5 stars The Gateskin Chronicles truly are magical!  This book continues where The Legend of the Taken Ones … Continue reading →

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Do you need a good laugh? Watch a new book, part of a series, coming in 2022!

Posted on July 24, 2022 by jjspina

This WIP is giving me chuckles. I hope when it is published you will enjoy it as much as I have writing it. Of course it is not all light. I do deal with sensitive subjects but I will infuse … Continue reading →

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A New Review of The Unknown Territory (Gateskin Chronicles Book 2)!

Posted on July 23, 2022 by jjspina

It’s like Christmas once again! I received another wonderful review of Book 2 The Unknown Territory (Gateskin Chronicles)! I am thrilled! Thank you, Amazon Customer, for this lovely review and for taking the time to post it! It is greatly … Continue reading →

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What inspires this author to write? A Dedication to Teachers Everywhere!

Posted on July 22, 2022 by jjspina

I have been asked on occasion what inspires me to write? Besides the fact that I love writing, it would be that I want to see not only children reading, but all ages. There are many benefits of reading as … Continue reading →

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Have your MG/PT/YA read Abby & Holly Series yet?

Posted on July 21, 2022 by jjspina

There is no better time than the summer to stock up for entertaining reading for your middle-graders, preteens and young adults. This series of six books in the Abby & Holly Series is not just for girls, boys and adults … Continue reading →

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Have your children read Davey & Derek Junior Detectives yet?

Posted on July 20, 2022 by jjspina

Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series is a series with six books that will delight, entertain and entrance middle-graders, preteens, and young adults. Both boys and girls enjoy this series along with adults. Each book is a stand-alone book and … Continue reading →

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