A Writing Opp for YOU May 30, 2008

5 Minutes for Mom has long been my favorite site on the web. Recently I noticed they are advertising to find a contributing editor for their site. I thought I would pass the opportunity on to you! I am tempted to apply myself, but I’m not sure the timing is right with all of the publicity [...]

Ruby Among Us Blog Tour May 29, 2008

Here is a list of sites on my blog tour hosted by CFBA. This was my first CFBA tour and it was really a great experience. I hope you enjoy perusing these blogs that have all hosted a spotlight, review or interview with me about Ruby Among Us. Each blogger is allowed and encouraged to [...]

MomCast Live Interview May 27, 2008

I have a fun interview with Jill and Dianne at MomCast Live. It was recorded, so you can listen to it for some good tips for Working at Home and learn a little more about my book too. I don’t come on until about 5 minutes into the show: Interview with Tina Ann Forkner on Blog [...]

Launch Party! May 27, 2008

The launch party for Ruby Among Us was more than I could have dreamed. I know I’m blessed to have had a turn out of about 100 people and to have sold almost 100 books. I am truly amazed and humbled that so many people turned out. Thanks to all of you who came! My family [...]

Today is the Big Day! May 20, 2008

Today’s the big day! Ruby Among Us releases! Get your copy at your favorite local or online book store!
 What some people are saying about the book:
“This book is absolutely amazing! In this her debut novel author Tina Ann Forkner has done an outstanding job of capturing the very essence of her characters … She writes [...]

One More Day to Publication May 19, 2008

Only one day until Ruby Among Us releases! I noticed the copy I pre-ordered from Amazon has shipped (Yes! Of course I ordered a copy as soon as it went up! I had to make sure it was working and all that), so if you pre-ordered then you should get it soon. Hopefully tomorrow!
I also wanted to [...]

Loving My Job May 16, 2008

This morning I woke up at 4:30 am, got all dressed up and grabbed a copy of my book. At 5:30 am I drove through the quiet town with scarcely a soul in site. It was so early that our intersections were set to flashing lights!
At around 6:20 I was on the air with my [...]

New Review of Ruby Among Us May 7, 2008

Reviews are sometimes scary things to read when one is the author, but I thought I would share this new review from Blog Critics. Besides the fact that it’s a beautiful review and frankly I’m quite surprised and very honored, I’m really excited that this reviewer “got it.”
Here is the link if you want to [...]