3 Must-See Book Sites in Israel 2020

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When I’m excited, I tend to expel this incredibly high-pitched squeal. You may have heard it in your backyard. My husband swears it could shatter glass and begs me to stop—with a great big smile on his face. Returning to Israel after a 20-year wait makes me squeal! And to celebrate my tenth book while we’re there? Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!! But let’s …

Another Contract

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An audiobook contract is completely separate from a print contract, so for the audiobook format of Of Fire and Lions and Isaiah’s Legacy, I worked with Penguin Random House Audio, my (book) publisher’s parent company. I heard from the audio producer right away. Incredibly professional and friendly, he asked about the tone of my book and the number of narrators …

Newsletter Survey Results

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Overall, your comments were so encouraging, and what we heard most was: We like it; don’t change too much! Was it because only the folks who like the newsletter answered the survey? LOL! Or maybe—and I hope this is it—you really enjoy what you read. Let me report the actual numbers before I share the decisions I’ve made with the …

My 3 Greatest Hopes for 2021

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Out with 2020, and in with 2021! Can I get an “Amen“? What are you most hoping for in 2021? Before you answer–and before you read about my 3 Greatest Hopes for 2021–can I share a word of caution? I think the Christmas trees you see below paint a picture of our 2021 anticipation. Here’s what I mean… We enjoyed …