by Maggie Preston | Mar 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’ve always been content to sit in the background. When we auditioned for the theater club, I wanted to be the stage manager. When we were planning a conference, I loved being the organizer rather than the keynote. Some of it has to do with my history as a...
by Maggie Preston | Mar 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
I started writing because it was an assignment in English class, something I had to do in order to fulfill a requirement. I kept writing for much the same reason – there was something in me that had to get the stories in my head out. With everything going on in...
by Maggie Preston | Feb 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Valentine’s Day! I’m so excited to share with you the cover and release date for Book 3 in the Hearts of Louisiana series, Love and Miss Fortune, which will be available on March 18, 2021. Harley Fortune was born bass-ackwards on the unluckiest day...
by Maggie Preston | Jan 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
To me, a book review is almost better than an actual sale. If I make a sale, I have gained one much loved and appreciated reader. If I can get that reader to leave me a review, then there’s the potential to engage with and capture a much larger audience. But...
by Maggie Preston | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
I wish I was one of those intuitive people who could read faces and know if a person is lying or telling the truth. Did their eyebrow go up? Did they look left or right when they told me they had oceanfront property in Oklahoma for sale? Were their hands steady or...
by Maggie Preston | Dec 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a younger person, I would watch the clock tick down the seconds to the new year and think of all the things I would accomplish in the coming 365 days. The promises I would make myself were often too grandiose and usually based on a feeling of failure from the...