2011 Elf Recipient & More

March 18th, 2011 Posted in Contests, Publishing, Reading | 1 Comment »

I’m pleased to announce this year’s ELF recipient, Bill Hamlett.  He’s a rising junior writing student at  TCU with a 3.99 GPA who wowed the impartial, outside judges with his portfolio of fiction.  I commend his hard work and look ...

Don’t Forget

November 5th, 2009 Posted in Appearances, Contests, Reading, Touring | 2 Comments »

I'm over at Sue Grimshaw's blog today chatting about Rainwater.  Stop by and comment--you might win a book! [caption id="attachment_154" align="alignright" width="300" caption="With Elaine, a fan who drove all the way from California to the Texas Book Festival so that I ...

Miles to Go

October 23rd, 2009 Posted in Contests, Reader Questions, Writing Related News | Comments Off

Are you on Twitter? Simon & Schuster is continuing the 30 days of Rainwater facts. If you're on Twitter and would like to follow them, they are twitter.com/simonbooks . You can see more production stills from the making of ...

Your Questions…Answered & More

October 9th, 2009 Posted in Contests, Reader Questions, Website, Writing Related News | 1 Comment »

I recently put out a call in the newsletter for fan questions. Many of the most frequently asked questions are answered ... on the FAQ, but not every question ends up there. For that reason, I thought it ...

Second “Get Caught Reading” Winner

October 3rd, 2009 Posted in Contests | 4 Comments »

[caption id="attachment_112" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Anati with her stacks of Sandra Brown novels!"][/caption] I hope everyone is having a lovely weekend!  In reality, right now I'm probably in my home office, in my sweats, writing while my husband Michael works on the ...