Carol McCormick's Blog, page 19

I thought I'd share a few facts about my novel for those of you who are interested.
The novel is set in Fredonia, NY, with a few shorter scenes in Dunkirk and Forestville. Jamestown, NY, and Erie, PA, are also briefly mentioned. The novel began as a five page assignment in a creative writing class at Jamestown Community College in the late 1990s. I dabbled with the story for a few years before it was published, and then a couple years later, I attended SUNY Fredonia for my English...

If you liked the book (or movie), Fireproof, you may like the The Missing Piece, although it's more intense.
One reviewer states, "The interaction between Dylan and Lorraine evoked feelings similar to Kirk Cameron's Fireproof, but this is more involved and more developed than that healing romance. The author beautifully shows how worldly love, loss, regret, substance abuse and physical pain are necessary for change and can be redeemed for God's glory. Fresh, vibrant, polished prose...

Enter the Christian Bookshelf Reviews contest for a chance to win my inspirational love story THE MISSING PIECE (contest ends today with the drawing the 15th).  http://christianbookshelfreviews.blogspot.com/2012/05/interview-giveaway-carol-mccormick.html

Only a few days left to enter the Christian Bookshelf Reviews contest for a chance to win my inspirational love story THE MISSING PIECE (contest ends May 15th). http://christianbookshelfreviews.blogspot.com/2012/05/interview-giveaway-carol-mccormick.html

Some of you may know these things, but for those of you who don’t, I have a few tips that may help you. One simple way to get your book in front of more people is to create a facebook page with your book cover as the profile picture. (Do this for each and every book.) When you do this, and when you reference the facebook page as a “book” in your account information, your book cover will automatically show up on every person’s wall (who likes your page) under his or her books or inte...

If you have read this book and feel that it has a worthwhile message, would you mind writing a review about it on the Amazon product page? I would really appreciate it. Your recommendation may encourage someone to buy it for a child, and it may make a difference in his or her life. Thank you so much. http://www.amazon.com/Special-Preteen-Primer-Facts-ebook/dp/B006WPZFZC/ref=zg_bs_155932011_2

The bestsellers lists are always changing, but at this time (6:30 PM), my eBook YOUR SPECIAL GIFT (A Preteen Primer to the Facts of Life) is #12 in children's non-fiction, #2 in children's religious! http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/digital-text/319883011/ref=pd_zg_hrsr_kstore_2_4

Tuesday only ~ Your Special Gift (A Preteen Primer to the Facts of Life) http://www.amazon.com/ebook/dp/B006WPZFZC

A few days left to enter the Christian Bookshelf Reviews giveaway of my inspirational love story THE MISSING PIECE. http://christianbookshelfreviews.blogspot.com/2012/05/interview-giveaway-carol-mccormick.html

Melanie from Christian Bookshelf Reviews does a great service for authors. She  posted my interview  on her blog, facebook page,  and twitter  today. What a wonderful birthday present :) http://christianbookshelfreviews.blogspot.com/