by Jennifer Trethewey | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog
I met Susan Van Dusen at a Novel-In-Progress Bookcamp in 2015, the first time I attended. I was instantly drawn to her dry humor. She can make me laugh with a look. Like many authors, Susan’s journey to publication was long but not without its rewards. The...
by Jennifer Trethewey | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog
Another Novel-In-Progress perennial is Chicago-based novelist, Renee James. She is a mentor and a true supporter of writers and the writing community. And her Bobbi Logan novels are outstanding. I mean, how many writers get a recommendation like this:...
by Jennifer Trethewey | Jul 21, 2021 | Blog
Here’s another great novel by Novel-in-Progress alumni, Deborah L. King. A sequel to Glory Bishop is expected this fall and I’m looking forward to it, as I loved King’s debut novel and find myself cheering for Glory Bishop whenever I think of her....
by Jennifer Trethewey | Jul 16, 2021 | Blog
Fellow romance writer Nicolette Pierce will be at the Novel-in-Progress Bookcamp again. Check out her Nadia Wolf series. This is my review of book one in the series: It’s called No Limit in the audio version and The Big Blind in the digital version. I want to be...
by Jennifer Trethewey | Jul 11, 2021 | Blog
Lisa Lickel’s is one of the founding members and mentors with the Novel-in-Progress Bookcamp. She is the model of a great literary citizen, always there to help when one needs it, always ready to read and review books. She’s written and published many novels...