by Alena Mentink | Mar 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Anyone who’s a reader knows that picking a favorite book is almost impossible. But I do know that Karen Witemeyer is my absolute favorite author, and of all her books, I think Short-Straw Bride is my favorite. At least, that’s the way things sit for right...
by Alena Mentink | Mar 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
I think that at one point or another, most people have wanted and/or tried to keep a journal. You probably have, too. The thing about journaling is that it’s easy to become discouraged and give up. I know because I’ve been there and done...
by Alena Mentink | Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Can brothers really chose good books to read? Books that even their sisters will enjoy? I am living proof that actually, yes, sometimes brothers do have excellent choice. Once upon a time, I didn’t believe that was true, so when my little brother started...
by Alena Mentink | Feb 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Have you read my short story Never Too Far? This story is a prequel to my upcoming Home To Osceola series and is available to anyone who signs up for my newsletter. As a prequel, Never Too Far takes place before any of the other books in the series. The story takes...
by Alena Mentink | Jan 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
As an author, I know a lot about the writing process involved in creating a book, but I’m still learning just how much is involved in the process of page layout and cover designing and photo shooting. The interesting thing about my short story Never Too Far is...