Tag Archives: Jemsbooks.com

My Link – Jemsbooks.com is moving here to join Jemsbooks.blog!

Posted on August 7, 2020 by jjspina

Watch for Jemsbooks.com as it moves from another server to Jemsbooks.blog. I will have two links to arrive here. You will still be able to use Jemsbooks.blog to get here. Jemsbooks.com will stop connecting to a website I created with … Continue reading →

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How Much Writing Should Writers Do Each Day?

Posted on January 18, 2019 by jjspina

As a writer I believe that we should write in some form every day. Will writing every day guarantee that we are successful? That is the question that all writers want answered. How much writing do you do – daily, … Continue reading →

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New Review of Abby & Holly School Dance, Book 1 by Readers’ Favorite!

Posted on December 22, 2018 by jjspina

https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/abby-holly I was thrilled to receive a new review of my MG/PT/YA Series, Abby & Holly School Dance from Readers’ Favorite. Reviewed by Kim Anisi for Readers’ Favorite School Dance by Janice Spina is book one in the new series, … Continue reading →

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Why do Book Reviews?

Posted on October 9, 2018 by jjspina

WHY DO BOOK REVIEWS? First, let’s define exactly what a book review is. By the dictionary app that I have on my iPad, a Book Review is a critical description, evaluation, or analysis of a book, especially one published in a … Continue reading →

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Jemsbooks.Blog Interview an Author!

Posted on August 7, 2018 by jjspina

JEMSBOOKS.BLOG – INTERVIEW AN AUTHOR! Thank you to all authors who have come forward to request a place on my blog for an Interview. Twenty authors have come forward at present. I am in the process of scheduling them as … Continue reading →

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Cover Reveal of New Jemsbooks Children’s Book!

Posted on January 11, 2018 by jjspina

Cover Reveal of New Jemsbooks Children’s Book! NOW AVAILABLE ON LINKS BELOW! DRUM ROLL PLEASE!!! AMAZON BARNES & NOBLE Universal Link to Book I am thrilled to reveal the cover of our new children’s book, Clarence Henry the Hermit Crab! … Continue reading →

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Fall is here – my favorite time of year!

Posted on September 27, 2016 by jjspina

Ahh, fall is here! I love the carefree feeling of summer but I really love the cool, crisp, clean feel of the fall, the brilliant display of natures’ colors and the absence of pesky bugs, especially mosquitoes. While the weather … Continue reading →

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Chapter Four- Short Story – The True Meaning of Christmas!

Posted on December 7, 2015 by jjspina

I wanted to share this short story again this year. Hope you enjoy it! It will be part of a future short story collection. To celebrate my third blogging anniversary I am posting a short story I wrote last year. … Continue reading →

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Chapter Three – The True Meaning of Christmas!

Posted on December 6, 2015 by jjspina

I shared this short story last year and thought it was time to share again. If you are just tuning in please go to Chapter One and Chapter Two I hope you enjoy this story and it gets you in the true … Continue reading →

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Guest Post by Author Victoria Perkins

Posted on September 17, 2014 by jjspina

Please welcome author Victoria Perkins to my Guest Post Segment. It is a pleasure to have you here, Victoria. Please tell us about yourself and your books. I began writing at a young age and, according to my mother, story-telling … Continue reading →

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