Years ago, one of the first things I discovered as I stood in the background at a writer’s conference, listening to a room full of attendees talk, was I needed to learn writer’s lingo. I cringed at the thought of someone asking me about a pitch when all I could imagine was the pitcher at a ballgame. That couldn’t be right. My introverted self didn’t want to speak to anyone because I had no clue what they were talking about, and I didn’t want to show my ignorance. What do I mean by writer’s lingo? Look at it this way….
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Loretta Eidson
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Loretta Eidson
Have you ever been to the theatre and sat on the edge of your seat as the intensity of suspense kept you biting your fingernails? How about Taken, Kidnapped, and A Quiet Place?
That’s what I hope you’ll experience in my novels: gripping stories, fast-paced, and full of twists, while my characters discover God’s unconditional love, the freedom of forgiveness, the value of trust, and the power of prayer.
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Called to Write?
· by Loretta Eidson · In: Uncategorized
Somewhere deep inside, a longing to write stories that might touch the hearts of readers wells up and won’t go away. This desire holds a passion to develop characters who can usher God’s love to others in a non-threatening and non-preachy manner. Whether through historical, women’s fiction, suspense, thrillers, or whatever the genre, inspirational stories can stir the true Breath of Life into the depths of a well-designed plot. The hero and heroine are free to discover life happens through their adventures, and there is hope for the future, even in the real world, outside of fiction. God is our…
September 2023 ACFW New Releases
· by Loretta Eidson · In: Uncategorized
September 2023 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance: A Louisiana Christmas to Remember by Morgan Tapley Smith, Betsy St. Amant, Lenora Worth — Three heartwarming, interconnected stories of faith, love, and restoration, brought to you by three Louisiana-native authors. Will a rare snowy Louisiana Christmas bring restoration and hope to the hometown and hearts of three women from the town’s founding family? In A Louisiana Snow by Morgan Tarpley Smith, meet Mattie: A passionate visionary who learns to forgive and finds love in unexpected places… In Restoring…
Overwhelmed or an Opportunity by DiAnn Mills
· by Loretta Eidson · In: Uncategorized
Side note: Before you dive into DiAnn’s timely article concerning Overwhelmed or an Opportunity, let me announce and congratulate her. Today is the release day for her new novel FACING THE ENEMY! If you haven’t already pre-ordered this amazing romantic suspense book, today is the day. The Amazon link is below. Overwhelmed or an Opportunity Do the challenges of life leave you overwhelmed? Or are you using challenges as an opportunity? How our bodies are affected by stress and tension determine a healthy or unhealthy body. Stress and tension are not always bad experiences. Stress is the body’s reaction…
Mountain Abduction Rescue by Darlene L. Turner
· by Loretta Eidson · In: Book Reviews Tagged: Action-packed, Suspenseful
Incredible! Darlene L Turner has done it again. This suspenseful page-turner, releasing August 22, 2023, held me captive until the end. The non-stop action and unexpected twists were ‘expected’ as that’s Turner’s style, and she didn’t fail to deliver—another successful book from a gifted author. Park Warden Hazel Hoyt faces the horror no parent should face—the abduction of her son and his friends while on a camping trip in the Rocky Mountains. And to add more tension, an arsonist sets fires in the wilderness that slows their search. Wildfire Unit Crew leader Mitchell Booth once considered Hazel, his sister’s friend,…
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