That Pesky Roving Reporter

That Pesky Roving Reporter

Roving Reporter: I’m so glad I caught up with you, Blanche Manos. It has been a while since I’ve interviewed you and I’d like to know if anything has changed in your life. Any new books in the works? Me: I’m so glad you asked. Yes. In September, Pen-L Publishing will release the fourth Darcy […]

Exciting Interview!

Exciting Interview!

Some of my fondest memories are sitting at my parents’ kitchen table, drinking coffee and talking with them. Something about being in their presence, of a simple conversation, cheered me like nothing else. They were my re-fueling station. I wish I could remember each word that we said so I could re-play it in my mind, rather […]

Interview with Author Janet K. Brown

This morning, I am pleased to present an interview with fellow Pen-L Publishing author, Janet K. Brown. Blanche: Why did you decide to write? Janet: I don’t think I chose writing. It chose me. Ha! Recently, I told my story about what sparked my creativity at castlegatepress.com. I have written most of my life. Job & […]

An Interview with Darcy and Flora

An Interview with Darcy and Flora

This morning, I’ve called upon the heroines of Barbara’s and my mother/daughter trilogy, The Cemetery Club, Grave Shift, and Best Left Buried, Darcy Campbell and her mother, Flora Tucker, to visit my blog and be interviewed. But, before we get into the actual interview, I want to thank Julie Seedorf. She is the Cozy Cat Press writer […]

The Garden

The Garden

“And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there He put the man whom He had formed…And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day” (Genesis  2:8; 3:8). I wonder if that’s why gardens hold such an attraction, the fact that a […]