Was there a time you wanted to be a writer? John Vonhof recently interviewed me and asked me this question for his podcast. It got me to thinking, did I ever want to be a writer? I mean really want that? Nope. Not really. Sure, I wanted my book proposals to evolve into books, but did I ever stew over being a writer? Not at all. It's just how … [Read more...]
Focus on the Family and a Little Backstory
Great news! This Monday, Focus on the Family will air my interview with Jim Daly and John Fuller. Do you have any "TOO BUSY" mom-friends? Make sure to have them tune in. I was in their Colorado Springs studio in August. I couldn’t believe I was actually there and told them as much. Their Focus on the Family radio show reaches over 220 million … [Read more...]
Exceedingly. Abundantly. Pooped!
The past month has been incredible. I travelled through seventeen different states in twenty-two days by planes, trains, and automobiles...and a couple supersonic-racing cab drivers. I've been interviewed on radio, TV, newspapers, and by bloggers. I've eaten at restaurants, cafe's, and fast food joints. I've slept in hotels, motels, and … [Read more...]
Marketing – Next Time
If you’ve found yourself here from Rachelle Gardner’s blog—Welcome! I’m one of Rachelle’s many clients. She signed me on in 2009. And, to be quite honest, I’m her favorite. Sure, she’s never said those words out loud, but I can tell by the subtle way she begins our phone calls, "Hi Joanne. How are you doing today?" The special way she ends her … [Read more...]
My Author Nightmare
"I'm really disappointed in our hometown paper." I complained to my husband Paul. "Why?" He asked. "Because, you'd think they would be the most supportive with my book being released. The Sacramento Bee was all over it. They sent out their reporter weeks ago. And, thanks to them, our story went national. So, why hasn't our paper … [Read more...]
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