Tag Archives: award-winning author

WIP is moving along!

Posted on April 29, 2025 by jjspina

My WIP, Gateskin Chronicles Book 4 is coming along at a decent rate. I put in a few more chapters recently and plan to do a few more today after I complete this post. If you haven’t read any of … Continue reading →

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Intervew with Author Jan Sikes!

Posted on March 20, 2025 by jjspina

I am honored to have a fellow author and online friend, Jan Sikes, here today. Hi Jan, so nice to see you and welcome you to Interview an Author on Jemsbooks.com. I love your photo, Jan, and the lovely jacket … Continue reading →

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Spring is officially arriving this week!

Posted on March 19, 2025 by jjspina

I can feel it in the air and see it as the grass struggles to grow strong roots and green up. The trees are working on their buds and spores that can cause havoc on those who have allergies. Bushes … Continue reading →

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Busy working on a new book in my fantasy series!

Posted on February 21, 2025 by jjspina

I am readying my latest children’s book for publication. I will be sharing the cover soon. I plan to publish it on March 1, 2025. Watch for this new book from Jems Books. In between publishing this children’s book, I … Continue reading →

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What is your favorite genre to read?

Posted on February 1, 2025 by jjspina

There are so many books on Amazon that it boggles the mind. I love to read and have an eclectic taste in reading as well as in my writing. I have favorites like everyone else. Mine are mysteries, suspense, historical … Continue reading →

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Where Does Inspiration Come from?

Posted on January 29, 2025 by jjspina

I wonder sometimes where inspiration comes from. I never know when or where my muse is going to inspire me. Plans can be made sometimes to write but they don’t always work out. When I write a book I begin … Continue reading →

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An intriguing novel – mystery/romance/clairvoyant – In a Second!

Posted on January 20, 2025 by jjspina

In a Second is an intriguing novel with mystery and clairvoyant episodes throughout adding multi-dimension to the story. There also is a charming character who will capture your heart and bring a smile to your face. Many readers loved this … Continue reading →

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Are you ready for a unputdownable novel – Hunting Mariah?

Posted on January 16, 2025 by jjspina

Let the snow come down while you curl up with a good book, a hot cup of tea, coffee or hot chocolate, and your favorite snacks. We got a surprise snowfall yesterday but that doesn’t deter me from grabbing a … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks make perfect gifts for Young Adults this Christmas!

Posted on December 11, 2024 by jjspina

Here are some books for Young Adults on your Christmas list. Books make the perfect gift for everyone on your list. If you would like an autographed book from JemsBooks, please contact me by email at jjspina@comcast.net as soon as … Continue reading →

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New book review of Branyrd the Angel Book 4: Mission of Hope!

Posted on November 29, 2024 by jjspina

I was thrilled to receive this fabulous review of my newest book in this series! Thank you, BMGN, for this wonderful review! Book Review For MISSION OF HOPE (Branyrd the Angel Series Book 4) by J.E. SPINA 5 Stars: Hope … Continue reading →

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