hillary on writing

Hope is a weird thing. I'm late posting this, but it's been a day.  I got an email from our adoption coordinator this morning. We’ve been working with this agency for over a year now, wor...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2020/10/lodge-family-adoption.html

A little dusty around here - both in terms of some long (very, very long) overdue redesigns on the site as well as a general, er, lack of posting in the year 2019. I've been hard at work, and...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2020/02/a-little-dusty-around-here-both-in.html

I'm so thrilled to see Jane of Austin on e-book sale! Click HERE to get a copy from the vendor of your choice.

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2019/01/jane-of-austin-on-e-book-sale.html

Happy New Year! I've been meaning to write for a while, but life and work kept getting in the way. One of the questions I get asked a lot is what I'm writing. I am writing - some. But I'm ...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2019/01/looking-back-on-2018.html

It's been such an honor to be shortlisted alongside such a wonderful group of women for the 2018 INSPY Award! To celebrate, we decided to giveaway a bundle a books to a lucky reader. You can get...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2018/06/inspy-contemporary-romance-shortlist.html

On April 25th, I was honored by the opportunity to share about constructing a book in general, and finishing it in particular, at my very favorite place in Memphis - the DIXON GALLERY & GARDE...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2018/05/writers-corner-good-to-last-page-crash.html

Hey all. I'm just gonna say it. I'm terrible at written multi-tasking. Either I'm writing a book or I'm writing blogs, or maybe I'm not even writing at all at which point I'm just bad at th...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2018/04/its-been-minute.html

Needtobreathe at the Mud Island Amphitheater in Memphis, TN Back in August, I had a chance to interview Needtobreathe bassist and vocalist Seth Bolt about the band's history and current tour...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/11/needtobreath-interview-with-seth-bolt.html

Laying in extra reading for the upcoming holiday weekend? You're in luck! TOGETHER AT THE TABLE is on sale for a limited time, for only $1.99! Pick up your copy at AMAZON , NOOK , or KOBO .

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/11/together-at-table-sale.html

Funny thing - it only just began to feel at all like fall, here in northern Mississippi. Until a couple weeks ago, it was just Summer 2.0 - still some heat and humidity, but not as much heat....

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/11/southern-autumn-butternut-squash-soup.html

Welcome, Bakers!  Or, at least baking watchers. If you're like me, you love the Great British Bake Off (or, in the US, the Great British Baking Show, a title so charmingly on-the-nose th...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/11/great-british-bake-off-series-8-review.html

Guess what - I’ve opened an ETSY SHOP ! If you’re not one of the people who’s had their ear talked off about my love for graphic art and design, this might take you by surprise. (And i...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/09/new-etsy-shop-graphic-giveaway.html

Who's ready for fall? After a long - though admittedly mild, by southern standards - Memphis summer, I'm ready. And for about 48 hours, it felt like fall...and then it was back to highs in t...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/09/pumpkin-scones-with-chai-glaze-for-fall.html

Want to experience the music of JANE OF AUSTIN ? I've put together a Spotify playlist with the songs and bands mentioned in the book, songs they listened to on their road trip, and music the...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/08/jane-of-austin-playlist.html

Most of the recipes that show up here are ones I've developed and tweaked, and this one is not different. But if you've got the current issue of Real Simple on your sofa, this'll look familia...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/08/restorative-chicken-soup.html

Exciting news! Booksweeps is holding a super huge giveaway, and JANE OF AUSTIN is one of the books in the prize package! See all the included books below and click HERE to enter.

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/08/inspirational-contemporary-romance.html

I'm sad to see JANE AUSTEN WEEK come to a close - I've had such a great time! To help bring things to a close, I've invited KATHERINE REAY to come and share about Jane Austen's impact on her...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/07/jane-austen-week-day-5-katherine-reay.html

As  JANE AUSTEN WEEK  wraps, I felt like there was a hole here on the blog for Day 4 and I wanted to shore it up. As part of the official festivities, WE WATCHED SENSE & SENSIBILITY TOGETHE...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/07/jane-austen-week-day-4-reflections-on.html

Welcome to Day 3 of JANE AUSTEN WEEK ! To recap briefly, on DAY 1 I shared the recipe for chamomile and lavender scones, as well as the link to the ALL THINGS JANE GIVEAWAY . On DAY 2 , I got ...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/07/jane-austen-week-day-3-q-with-teri.html

Welcome to JANE AUSTEN WEEK , Day 2! One of the many pleasures of being a writer is getting to meet other writers. I haven't had the pleasure of getting to meet author KATHLEEN A. FLYNN in p...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/07/jane-austen-week-day-2-q-with-kathleen.html

It's the first day of Jane Austen week! You can click HERE to see the full schedule of events - I'm really excited. To kick it off, I'll admit I spent some time thinking about what to say. A...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/07/jane-austen-week-day-1-chamomile.html

I'm so excited for this week! In honor of the 200th Anniversary of Jane Austen's passing, this week is going to be five straight days of Austen-y goodness, celebrating her work and it's cent...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/07/jane-austen-week.html

I can't even tell you how thrilled I am that JANE OF AUSTIN is finally out and available in the world! For all of you who pre-ordered - thank you, and your copy should arrive today! And for ev...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/06/release-day-strawberry-tart.html

Memphis bridge - Adobe Stock Some days I can't quite believe we made it here. In December, we packed most of the very last of our belongings into the truck and car. Stuffed, more like - the ...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/05/memphis-diaries-part-i.html

So! Last September, before we moved out to Memphis, my good friend RACHEL LULICH organized a concert at her church in Lake Oswego, and flew the award-winning singer-songwriter GINNY OWENS o...

https://hillaryonwriting.blogspot.com/2017/02/love-be-loudest-q-with-singer.html