January 13 is #MakeYourDreamsComeTrueDay! Unlike in movies, your dreams won't happen by just wishing on a star and singing a song. Get out there and make them happen! Not sure where to start? You could try... Researching the topic. Talking to someone who inspires you. Writing down a plan. Giving yourself a deadline. Signing up... Continue Reading →
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Preorder The 12 Days of Snowball
Now up for preorder, Snowball is at it again!!! This Christmas, one gold ring will do purrfectly… Snowball, that lovable bundle of feline fluff readers first met as a kitten in Snowball’s Christmas, is all grown up. And now that she has her forever home at a cozy B&B, she’s determined to orchestrate a forever love... Continue Reading →
Character Cupcakes | Snowball’s Christmas
Starting in 2020, with each book I publish (for all my pen names), I've been creating custom "character cupcakes" (Nailed It style - I am not a master cupcake decorator, lol). These are cupcakes designed to go with a specific book and reflect the characters in that book. Are you ready for Snowball's Christmas cupcakes!?!?... Continue Reading →
Farmgirls Book Club Chat | Snowball’s Christmas
I am so excited to be joining the folks at Farmgirls Book Club on Facebook for a chat about writing and my romance novel, Snowball's Christmas! Hosted by Kensington Publishing and Mary Jane's Farm, this book club reads a different book each week and then discusses online and also gets to chat with the authors.... Continue Reading →
COVER REVEAL & PREORDER | THE GIFT OF HOPE
UNEXPECTED GIFTS SERIES A cheerful giver is twice blessed in this first novel in an Amish series by Kristen McKanagh.Hope Beiler needs Aaron Kanagy’s help. She is determined to give her sister a beautiful new bed frame as a wedding present, and Aaron is the best carpenter around. Unfortunately, she can’t move past something he... Continue Reading →
Snowball’s Christmas in Italian!
This is a very exciting day for me. My first "foreign language" translation of any of my books is now up on Amazon and will release 11/19/2020! Snowball's Christmas in Italian! Isn't the cover adorable? I also find it fascinating that the publishers who buy the rights for foreign translation not only provide a different... Continue Reading →
New Contract with Kensington!
I am thrilled to announce that my publisher for SNOWBALL'S CHRISTMAS has just signed me to two more books. Look for HOW SNOWBALL STOLE CHRISTMAS fall of 2022 and a fourth book after that! The 2nd book, THE TWELVE DAYS OF SNOWBALL, is already completed and slated for a fall 2021 release. 🙂 Beyond excited... Continue Reading →
Festive & Furry | Contemporary Romance Giveaway
Are you looking for the purrfect escape? Maybe a holiday getaway? How about a heartwarming romance to fall in love with? Then this is the giveaway for you--each sweet contemporary story is themed with either adorable animals, holiday shenanigans, or both! Enter for a chance to be one of 40 winners! 🎄 13 furry or... Continue Reading →
New Release | Snowball’s Christmas
It's release day!!! SNOWBALL'S CHRISTMAS is finally here. I hope this little furball warms your heart and gives you a lovely escape with a happily every after for all! The Purrfect holiday awaits… Snowball–an aptly named bundle of feline fluff–is thankful to be spending her first Christmas in the comfort of Weber Haus, the Victorian... Continue Reading →
The Ripped Bodice | Fall in Love Event
I am thrilled to be joining this amazing group of authors at a LIVE STREAM event held by The Ripped Bodice!!! September 29th @ 5pm PT RSVP RSVP Join me, Marina Adair, Priscilla Oliveras, Vanessa Riley Author, Sarvenaz Tash / Sarah Skilton, Writer, & The Ripped Bodice Bookstore ! Can't wait!