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April 18, 2017 By Susan Daffron

How to remember character details without losing your mind

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Many of the reviews of the books in my Alpine Grove series mention how much they enjoy reading about the town itself. One reviewer said that he felt like he could draw a map based on the books and several folks want to move there. Just as in real small towns, in the fictional town […]

Filed Under: Alpine Grove Novels, Dogs, Writing

September 3, 2016 By Susan Daffron

Fun and a Whole Lot of Fur

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As a writer, some of my favorite reviews are when readers say they literally laughed out loud at one of the scenes in my books. For example, a number of readers have commented on the scene in my first novel Chez Stinky where the main character, Kat struggles to get her cat into a kitty […]

Filed Under: Alpine Grove Novels, Cats, Dogs, Furry Thoughts, Writing

February 26, 2016 By Susan Daffron

Cover Reveal – The Luck of the Paw (Alpine Grove #9)

The latest novel in my Alpine Grove series is in revision now and should be released in the next few weeks. In the meantime, I’ve been working on the cover. Because readers always want to know, The Luck of the Paw includes a shepherd mix named Gizmo and a poodle mix named Lulu. The preliminary blurb is below.  It’s […]

Filed Under: Alpine Grove Novels, Dogs, Writing & Publishing

August 31, 2015 By Susan Daffron

Mailing Books to Rescues and the Release of The Good, the Bad, and the Pugly

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Those of you on my mailing list know that yesterday I released The Good, the Bad, and the Pugly the seventh book in my series of Alpine Grove Romantic Comedies. (The ebook version is on sale for .99 for a couple of more days, so get it while it’s cheap!) The Good, the Bad, and […]

Filed Under: Alpine Grove Novels, Dogs, Rescue

February 10, 2015 By Susan Daffron

Creating Animal Characters

In reviews, many readers comment that the animals in my books are characters along with the human ones. Although I don’t make the animals in my books “talk” because I loathe that concept in other books, I do make the animals behave in significantly different ways. Anyone who as ever owned a dog or a […]

Filed Under: Alpine Grove Novels, Cats, Dogs, Furry Thoughts, Writing

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