by Joyce Smith | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Romance Along the Rails will be released in January 2018Never Give Up on Your Dreams In the early 1990’s, when I was in my forties, I began to have the urge to write. I enrolled in the Institute of Children’s Literature. As I completed the lessons my desire to be a...
by Joyce Smith | Dec 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
December – God came to Earth so we could go to Heaven. This is the month we celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. John 3:16 For God so loved the World, that He gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but...
by Joyce Smith | Nov 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Isn’t this a beautiful sight? The books are here. Now the job of marketing begins. I had a great visit with Sharon Kizziah Holmes, (PaperBack Press) my publisher, this afternoon. We discussed “Grandpa Forgot My Name” as well as other upcoming...
by Joyce Smith | Nov 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
I have so much to be thankful for. My book Grandpa Forgot My Name is available on Amazon, as of November 14th.You can purchase the book here, in paperback and Kindle versions: http://amzn.to/2hyL3E8I wrote this story about 15 years ago after my daddy died with...
by Joyce Smith | Nov 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
November – The Month of ThanksgivingThanksgiving – The word evokes so many mental images: dinners with extended family and way more food than we needed; the annual football game with brothers, cousins and friends; card games (Rook and Pit) with everyone...
by Joyce Smith | Oct 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
October, the true beginning of AutumnAutumn is a season of mixed emotions. It is usually a time of natural beauty as the leaves change colors and squash and pumpkins dominate the decor. There’s pumpkin spice latte’s, apple crisp, and football. This...