YAY!!! Here it is, my surprise! I’m SO excited to finally bring this giveaway to you! Awhile back my Facebook page reached 150 followers. I’m continually amazed by the wonderful people who enjoy my posts (both here and on the page) and leave their comments in discussions, making this corner of the internet a fun […]
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The Simmering Mind’s Awesomest (a.k.a. Very First) Giveaway Ever!!
Posted in Giveaways, tagged author, blurb, bookmark, books, Christian, critique, edit, fiction, flash fiction, geek, gift, giveaway, journal, literary, prize, publishing, winner, writer, writing on September 28, 2015 | 18 Comments »
Of Books and Babies
Posted in Christian Living, Encouragement, Motherhood, Musings, My Life, Preaching to Myself, Toddler Life, Writing, tagged author, babies, Bible, books, Chekov's gun, faith, God, motherhood, mothering, parenting, toddlers, writing on August 4, 2015 | 7 Comments »
As a writer, I know the importance of beginnings. Everything hangs on the first few pages of your novel. If readers don’t enjoy those, they probably won’t move on. There are lots of books in the world, so unless someone else told them it was a good story, why should they spend time on a […]
What God and Geeks Have in Common
Posted in Christian Living, Creativity and the Arts, Encouragement, Fandoms and Geekery, Inspiration, Literature, Musings, My Books, My Life, Preaching to Myself, Writing, tagged author, books, emotion, fandom, geek, geekery, God, joy, writer, writing on January 26, 2015 | 11 Comments »
As a writer, I sometimes fall into “geek-out mode” about my own book. As in, “it rivals the geekery I had about Lord of the Rings during my teenage years.” That kind of geek mode. I think about it all day. My characters are constantly on my mind. I am going squeeee! over random details that nobody […]
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Bethany A. Jennings is a YA speculative fiction and poetry author, a freelance editor, and a lover of artisan sandwiches. Born in SoCal, with a heart and soul raised in many different worlds, she now lives happily in New England with her husband, four children, zero pets, and a large and growing collection of tiny houseplants. She is a firm believer in the power of words to reach hurting hearts, uplift the weary, and pierce the darkness.
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