by Angie | May 6, 2013 | BOM, book of the month
Mary Kay asked: Was your research so thorough that you learned surrogacy is not legal in France or was that a tidbit you already knew from other reading? (I’m amazed at that detail!) I devour your fiction. And I’m wondering if finding a publisher for...
by Angie | May 4, 2013 | BOM, book of the month
I wrote The Offering in the Spring of last year–almost exactly a year ago, as a matter of fact (yes, it can take that long for a book to hit the stores. I usually hand a book in and then wait about a year for it to finally it the shelves). Writing it involved...
by Angie | May 4, 2013 | BOM, book of the month
I was fortunate enough to have two experienced sets of eyes on this manuscript–those of my agent and my editor, Beth Adams. My agent saw the story first, so she was the first to point out that a certain plot development that I had planned strained her credulity...
by Angie | May 3, 2013 | BOM, books, research
THE OFFERING required a lot of research into an experience most women take for granted: childbirth. Though I have two children, I’ve never given birth or been pregnant, so I had no idea or experience to draw from–and this in a book that centers around a...
by Angie | May 2, 2013 | BOM, books
Ideas are ephemeral; they come to us in a variety of ways. The idea for THE OFFERING was pretty much handed to me, but like so many others, it was built on what I had done before. Over the course of my writing career, I have written nonfiction books about adoption...
by Angie | May 1, 2013 | BOM, book of the month, books
It’s been a while since I had a book of the month feature, and it’s been a while since I’ve had a new release! But on May 14th, THE OFFERING officially releases, and I’m excited about its debut. Unlike my last two books, which featured sister...
