by Joanne | Jul 6, 2018 | Sons of Blackbird Mountain
This week, Sons of Blackbird Mountain went out into the world and what a week it has been. Every bit of it was made magical by all of you, the most wonderful reader-friends a gal could have! I wish I could tuck all that goodness into this post so you could all know...
by Joanne | Jun 21, 2018 | Daughters of Northern Shores, Sons of Blackbird Mountain, Thomas Nelson
Set in 19th Century Virginia, the Norgaard family saga is in full swing! Book 1, Sons of Blackbird Mountain releases in just 10 days!! And now, the team at Thomas Nelson and I have the joy of sharing with you the upcoming sequel, Daughters of Northern Shores. Could it...
by Joanne | Jun 15, 2018 | My Journal
A few months back, I chatted with the worship leader at our church who just happens to be a wonderful photographer and we both had the idea of doing a bookish photo shoot! I was in need of some new head shots and he had the idea of putting together something even more...
by Joanne | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy April, friends! My how the time has flown. It’s been a few months since my last blog post — the reason for that? I’ve been hard at work on the second book in the Blackbird Mountain series and oh…my…goodness. It was an adventure...
by Joanne | Oct 24, 2017 | Learning How to do This, My Journal
On what had been a particularly horrible day, a faithful friend invited me over for a long walk through the woods to talk and to be bolstered. Afterwards, she invited me for dinner with her and her family. Together, she and I crowded...