For April's installment of Lucky 13 on the 13th, Linda Rettstatt shares her story of how good luck can come disguised as bad. Linda is an award-winning author of Women’s Fiction and Mainstream Contemporary Romance. She was named Author of the Year in 2010 at Champagne Books where she also serves as a mentor for new authors. In March … Continue reading Lucky 13: Linda Rettstatt
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The Luck of the Irish: Celia Breslin in our Lucky 13 series
I'm thrilled to welcome Celia Breslin, author of urban-fantasy-romance Haven, to our lucky 13 series. Apropos to the month of March, when we celebrate all things Irish, Celia's contribution includes her Irish grandmother. Perhaps there is no greater luck in life than to have a wise grandmother to share tales and treats. Celia lives in California with … Continue reading The Luck of the Irish: Celia Breslin in our Lucky 13 series
Jane Toombs, Thank You
The beautiful and prolific author Jane Toombs died earlier this month. She contributed the first guest post on the Lucky 13 theme here at Point No Point, in October of 2013. Her story of luck in writing and luck in love made for a delightful start to the series. Jane wrote well over 100 books, … Continue reading Jane Toombs, Thank You
Lucky 13: Jude Johnson, the Tango, and Carpe Diem
I'm thrilled to welcome Jude Johnson today for the latest installment in our Lucky 13 series. Jude is the author of a contemporary romance novella trilogy set amid the rigors of ballroom dancing called Save the Last Dance: A Dangerous Dance, A Wicked Waltz, and A Torrid Tango. She also created the Dragon & Hawk saga, a … Continue reading Lucky 13: Jude Johnson, the Tango, and Carpe Diem
Lucky 13 Story: Welcome Jill Blair!
We've another lucky Friday the 13th this month, and I count myself very lucky to host a piece from romance writer Jill Blair. She tells the story of luck found in an old email - and don't we all save old email way too long, or so the efficiency experts tell us? Not Jill. She … Continue reading Lucky 13 Story: Welcome Jill Blair!
Lucky November 13: Guest Author Ceci Giltenan
Ceci Giltenan's novel, Highland Solution, came out this September. As if that isn't lucky enough for all of us, she contributed this delightful story of luck in her own life for my series of Lucky Thirteen stories. I think it's especially appropriate for the same month we here in the US celebrate Thanksgiving. A Lucky … Continue reading Lucky November 13: Guest Author Ceci Giltenan
Lucky October 13: Guest Post from Jane Toombs
Jane Toombs is my first guest author for the monthly "Lucky 13" series, published on the 13th of each month. These are personal stories from authors and artists about the role luck's played in their work and their lives. I'm thrilled to host Jane today. She is the author of around 100 books, counting both novels … Continue reading Lucky October 13: Guest Post from Jane Toombs
Good luck comes in the strangest of ways
The tagline for this blog comes from a song by master singer, songwriter, and slide guitarist Chris Rea from Great Britain. The song is called "God's Great Banana Skin," and how can you not love that title? It's message is simple: as soon as you start to believe you have this thing called life figured … Continue reading Good luck comes in the strangest of ways