I’m writing in this picture. Of course. Writers write, right? :o) Authors also autograph, which is what I’m doing here. Well, sort of. I’m actually signing a certain document, and now I get to make a fun and unexpected announcement. My Surprising Announcement A couple of years ago, the western historical romance market was saturated … Continue reading Janalyn Voigt’s Surprising Announcement →
While researching DawnSinger (Tales of Faeraven 1), my epic fantasy novel based on 13th-Century Europe, I stumbled upon the history of England’s Eleanor Crosses. I hope you enjoy discovering this royal love story as much as I did. ~ Janalyn Edward and Eleanor, a Royal Love Story That Transcended Death Contrasted against the cruelty of … Continue reading Edward and Eleanor, a Royal Love Story That Transcended Death →
Entry Christmas Storage Office and Desk Halls, Stairs, and Closets Bathrooms Kitchen, Pantry, and Dining Room Living Room Family Room Bedrooms Blustery winds and cooler temperatures make me want to hunker down by the fire with a good book. That’s not so romantic an idea, though, when a stack of old magazines overflows from the … Continue reading Old Bohemian Homestead Fall Cleaning Schedule →
I’ve never been one for crowds, as in being in them has caused me to suffer panic attacks. This became apparent when my family visited Disneyland at a crowded time of year. Everyone had fun, including me, but when I returned to the celebrated amusement park a couple of years ago, it was during a … Continue reading Actual Reality. Live a Quiet Life →
Camels of the Wild West The United States had a problem. Following the Mexican-American War large tracts of desert land needed to be occupied through army bases, supply lines, and mail routes, but lack of water in these areas made use of horses or mules prohibitive. The US Camel Corps came into being as an … Continue reading Camels of the…Wild West? Yes, Really →
Reader News, July 2015 Edition Epic Fantasy and Romantic Suspense As my initial work on Sojourner, book three of Tales of Faeraven, draws to an end, I’ll be leaving fantasy lands to write about an amazing real-life location, the San Juan Islands off Washington state! Deceptive Tide, will be book three of the Islands of … Continue reading Reader News. Endings and Beginnings →
Mystery Novels If you love classic mystery novels in the genre established by authors like Mary Stewart and Victoria Holt, watch for future books by Janalyn Voigt.
October Giveaway Winner and Product Review This month’s giveaway winner is featured at the end of this post. But first, let’s give our benefactor center stage. MyMemories Suite won my respect by being both nimble and user-friendly, which is why I’m a MyMemories affiliate. I’ve used it to create many projects, website banners, stationery, business … Continue reading MyMemories Suite Review and Giveaway Winner →
Simple Life Focus, Giveaways, Videos, and Podcast A Simple Life The new focus of my blog should be no surprise after my post, In Search of a Better Life, where I outlined my frustration with areas of my own life and my determination to change it for the better. A Simple Life, the blog’s new title, … Continue reading Update and Giveaways →