Articles, Book, Christmas Reads, Craft

Karen’s Chat about Imagination

I am an eclectic person. If I see something and it catches my imagination, I want to do it. Since I retired, it’s become more noticeably. My go to place was YouTube where I’d spend hours researching it. I then collected everything I needed and it gave me a lot of enjoyment to make what… Continue reading Karen’s Chat about Imagination

Book, Novella, science Fiction

Time Lines is On Special Offer!

For this week only you can buy my books Time Lines for 99c. Time travel can be a useful resource, but what if something unexpected goes wrong? In the year 3236, the government uses time travel to document the mistakes of the past. It’s a way to gain power in the present by learning from… Continue reading Time Lines is On Special Offer!

Book, Christmas Reads, Kindle Unlimited, Novella, Romance, series

My Review of That’s it in a Nutcracker by Jennifer Nice

This is another quick read, so after reading the first of the trilogy, I went onto this one. Beth and Glen were minor characters in Merry Christmas Eve Eve, now this is their story. Beth runs the local bakery/cafe and makes delicious cakes which she delivers to the local manor house for their events. Glen’s… Continue reading My Review of That’s it in a Nutcracker by Jennifer Nice

Articles, Book

Hot off the Press #12 December

News from Karen’s Writing Desk Welcome to my last monthly newsletter. I’ve decided to discontinue this. Hot of the Press has been news of my writing, but that’s been slower than I’d hoped. My reading news is always aplenty, and I’m starting a new feature on the Norns Triad Publications website with that, so please… Continue reading Hot off the Press #12 December

shortstory

Reblogged – Finger Point Prompt – Bullet

I’ve not seen this before, but so much fun, and you know how I love little stories. One for me to try at a later date, perhaps. Don’t forget to subscribe whilst you’re there. I guess everyone knows how this works. I open a book to a random page, and then, with my eyes closed,… Continue reading Reblogged – Finger Point Prompt – Bullet

Book, Christmas Reads, Kindle Unlimited, Novella, Romance

My Review of Merry Christmas Eve Eve by Jennifer Nice

I’d not read any Christmas books on the run up as was my intention. I’ve been too wrapped up in other stories. It was literally on Christmas eve eve that I went onto Amazon and put ‘short Christmas read’ into the search bar and this came up. I read it one sitting the next day.… Continue reading My Review of Merry Christmas Eve Eve by Jennifer Nice

Book

Enticing Books

It’s no wonder I have so many books on my Kindle and read as much as I do. There is nothing like a great graphic to draw you in. I took these as examples from Facebook, then made a couple of my own. What do you think? More Details Here More Details Here Amazon UK… Continue reading Enticing Books

Book, Famous Authors

Salute to Author Nicholas Sparks

Nicholas Sparks is a master of emotional storytelling. This American author, has captured the hearts of readers around the world with his emotionally charged and heart pumping novels. Although, I haven’t read that many of his books, it’s something I should rectify. I do know that if I want a great read, I’ll get one… Continue reading Salute to Author Nicholas Sparks

Book, Crime, Mystery

About a Book – Wake Up Call by Joni Martins

Introducing Joni Martins WebsiteGoodreadsAmazon Where did the idea for the story come from? That’s a good question and I don’t really know. One day, I was driving on the motorway to work when the idea just popped into my head. I just thought, what if you woke up, but didn’t actually wake up. You go… Continue reading About a Book – Wake Up Call by Joni Martins

Articles, Craft

Paper Craft Fun in 2023

In 2022 I spent the year drawing. In 2023, I really enjoyed making things from paper and card. A lot of them useful as gifts and greeting cards. This is a small selection and a visual post either no more words.