by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 19, 2020
It's a holiday Passport to Romance Welcome Kelly Seda – the hero in Clare Revell's Christmas Time in London Town Tell us your name and a little bit about yourself I’m Kelly Seda. I’m a Canadian teacher and a widower. I have a...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 18, 2020
As a writer, words have so much meaning to me, but one of the most powerful words is a simple one: Christmas. That one word has the power to evoke so many memories, from taste, to smell, to sounds, to feelings. Almost everyone has Christmas traditions, whether...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 17, 2020
Years ago, friends came to visit for the weekend. When they left, the husband commented, “I’ve learned how much your family loves cheese!” I realized (with a twinge of embarrassment) that indeed, cheese had been a part of every meal I had served....
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 16, 2020
Meet Heath Bancroft, the hero in A Cup of Christmas Kindness by LoRee Peery Tell us your name and a little bit about yourself My name is Heath Bancroft. As a teenager I did odd jobs at the courthouse in Wahoo. I liked it so I went into law...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 16, 2020
One of my favorite parts of the weeks leading up to Christmas is baking cookies. One year I baked seventeen different kinds because I kept finding recipes I wanted to try. Lately though, I’ve pulled the list back to about thirteen. We share cookie plates with...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 15, 2020
What I Love Most about Writing…in Wisconsin I’m a writer, yes, but I’m a writer in Wisconsin. That matters because place and setting are often an important aspect that makes all the difference in a story. Even if you haven’t been to...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 14, 2020
South Texas is a laid-back, friendly place, heavily influenced by the culture of our Mexican neighbors. We tend to be agreeable and accepting of differences. Still, Texas has the distinction of being the only state that was once an independent nation. When the...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 13, 2020
When I was a child, growing up in the storied 1950s, life really was simpler. The lines between church and state blurred for good reason: in backwoods New Hampshire, there was basically one ethnic group and one religion. We were the most 1950-ish enclave of the 1950s....
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 12, 2020
Congratulations on your release of Virtually Yours At Christmas How did you come up with your title? I needed something catchy that summed up lockdown without mentioning the reason why we’re all locked down. Think it turned out to be a tad prophetic. How...
by PBG Blog Admin | Dec 12, 2020
Have you ever read a book that had a plot twist you didn’t like? Maybe you enjoyed the story until one aspect rubbed you the wrong way. If only the author had chosen to take it down this path instead. Or if only the heroine had made a different choice. Or if...