Tag: authors

• Things are Starting to Get Real!

  Self-confidence: I’ve never lacked for it in the past; so the only cure for the present is to wait and see.

  C.H. Armstrong

  August 6, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere, Writing and Querying

  anxiety, authors, Blogging101, book reviews, books, Dust Bowl, fear, History, oklahoma, publishing, querying, self-confidence, writing

• His Loss

  Rejection sucks! But in the end, I make a point to remember one important fact: It’s his loss.

  C.H. Armstrong

  August 5, 2015

  Writing and Querying

  agents, authors, Big Hero 6, Blogging101, books, Lorna Landvik, patience, publishing, query, querying, rejection, writing

• The Waiting Game

  Like watching a pot boil, the literary agent is gonna call any quicker if I keep checking my e-mail.

  C.H. Armstrong

  August 4, 2015

  Writing and Querying

  agents, amanda hocking, authors, Blogging101, books, novels, patience, publishing, querying, self publishing, tracey garvis graves, waiting, writing

• Book Review: My Very Best Friend

  

  Cathy Lamb’s newest novel is nothing short of brilliant.

  C.H. Armstrong

  July 31, 2015

  Book Reviews

  authors, book reviews, books

• BE “IN THE KNOW”

  

  Victoria Hastings Harrison Green is 28 and widowed with nine children in the midst of the worst natural disaster to ever hit American Soil — the 1930s Oklahoma Dust Bowl. Is there anything she won’t do to feed her children? Is there anything ANY parent wouldn’t do to feed their children?

  C.H. Armstrong

  July 23, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere

  authors, books, new release, writing

• Announcement! Exciting News!

  Well, it’s official!  After a really fun ride of querying agents and publishing houses, today I signed and mailed a contract with Penner Publishing for my first novel, The Edge of Nowhere!  I’m so excited and I couldn’t be happier! Penner Publishing is fairly new to the publishing industry and specializes in women’s fiction.  I’ve…

  C.H. Armstrong

  May 20, 2015

  The Edge of Nowhere

  authors, books, publishing, writing

• To Each His Own

  Here’s a truth about me:  I’m a prolific reader.  I will read anything, with the possible exception of science fiction; and then I could probably be talked into it if someone strongly recommend it.  I read anything. For years, I refused to leave a book unfinished.  If I started a book, I was committed to…

  C.H. Armstrong

  April 11, 2015

  Writing and Querying

  authors, books, publishing, querying, writing

• The Waiting is Painful

  So I’ve finally done it:  I’ve written a book!  It’s not something I ever expected I’d really do; and – more than that – I never in a million years thought I’d write a book of fiction!  But I’ve done it!  The premise?  It’s loosely based upon my father’s family during the 1930s Oklahoma Dust…

  C.H. Armstrong

  February 16, 2015

  Writing and Querying

  authors, books, family saga, historical fiction