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Animal stories for children for Christmas!

Posted on December 18, 2025 by jjspina

I have written several stories about animals including some about pets that I have had. These stories are entertaining for your young children and will keep them engaged. Have you read any of these books to your children? What better … Continue reading →

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A wonderful new review of The Unknown Territory: Gateskin Chronicles Book 2!

Posted on December 16, 2025 by jjspina

I was thrilled to receive this wonderful review of book 2 of Gateskin Chronicles: The Unknown Territory! Thank you, reviewer! This review was on Goodreads. The Action and Adventures Continue in Books 3 & 4 and then in 5 & … Continue reading →

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A Special Christmas Story in An Angel Among Us!

Posted on December 13, 2025 by jjspina

If you are looking for a touching and emotional Christmas story, look no further than my short story collection, An Angel Among Us! This collection has 15 stories all in eclectic genres that have a twist at the endings. The … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks for MG/PT for Christmas!

Posted on December 6, 2025 by jjspina

JemsBooks has two fun series for your middle-graders/preteens for Christmas or any time of the year. This series has received multiple awards and is a favorite of MG/PT and adults alike. Once you begin reading you will be taken away … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks for YA for Christmas!

Posted on December 5, 2025 by jjspina

I have an award-winning fantasy series for your Young Adults that they will love. LET THE ADVENTURES BEGIN for your YA today or purchase for Christmas or other holidays. This series will have six books at completion of the series. … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks for 18+ for Christmas!

Posted on December 3, 2025 by jjspina

Soon Christmas will be upon us. I hope that you will include books in your purchases for Christmas. There is nothing better than a book for everyone to show how much you care about your loved ones. I can’t have … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary – 13 years with WordPress!

Posted on November 29, 2025 by jjspina

I was just reminded that this is my 13th Anniversary with WordPress! I had forgotten how long it has been since I first began blogging with WordPress. It has been a memorable time! Please help me celebrate this memorable time. … Continue reading →

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Wishes: A Short Story Collection an award-winning book!

Posted on November 26, 2025 by jjspina

I am thrilled to announce that my newest book, Wishes: A Short Story Collection, won a Silver Medal from Mom’s Choice Awards! I am over the moon about this prestigious award and am honored and humbled by MCA for choosing … Continue reading →

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Back to my WIP!

Posted on November 19, 2025 by jjspina

Watch for news about my progress of my latest WIP. It will take a few months of more to complete this book which is part of the award-winning fantasy series, Gateskin Chronicles. There will be one more book in this … Continue reading →

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Short stories for children Ages 5-8!

Posted on November 14, 2025 by jjspina

I wrote a four-book series of short stories for children that adults have enjoyed also. It is fun creating different stories, multi-genres in nature for children. This series is an award-winning series with four Silver Medals from Mom’s Choice awards … Continue reading →

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