by Jenelle Hovde | Sep 10, 2019 | Inspirational Thoughts
As a writer, words swirl through my mind. Sentences demand attention during the midnight hour, inconveniently parading like so many rebellious sheep refusing to be counted. I cherish these moments of a pen scratching against a paper with nouns and verbs taking shaping...
by Jenelle Hovde | Aug 7, 2019 | Book Review
I’ve been eyeing this debut and took the plunge. I am so glad I did! WWII novels are a little modern for my taste since I prefer older historical periods in my fiction. However, the writing is lyrical and the spiritual themes moving, making this novel a must-read for...
by Jenelle Hovde | Jun 11, 2019 | Book Review
The Number of Love is a tender, heart-filled novel that surprises and engages on every level. Margot De Wilde might be one of the most fascinating characters I’ve encountered in a long while. Brilliant. Kind. Sarcastic. Uncertain. She is complex and sympathetic. As a...
by Jenelle Hovde | May 11, 2019 | Writing News
Dear friends, It has a been a whirlwind of a month and I’ve been a little silent on this blog. All for a good reason—I promise! First . . . I signed with the literary agent of my dreams. Tamela Hancock Murray of the Steve Laube Agency. I couldn’t be more thrilled...
by Jenelle Hovde | Mar 16, 2019 | Book Review
Hello Sweet Readers! What a month March has turned out to be. Blizzards. Rain. Massive flooding. So many of us have been forced indoors. Hence, my reading has been off the charts! I’d love to share the latest books that have graced my coffee table and yes,...
