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  • Final Chapter Written!
    Tuesday, November 5th, 2019     Marie Sontag     Start the Conversation

    A rejection often has nothing to do with our plot, characters, or story structure. It’s a lack of fresh writing.

  • The Alabaster Jar Novel – Audio and Book Sale
    Thursday, October 10th, 2019     Marie Sontag     Start the Conversation

    The first three audio chapters of The Alabaster Jar are available today for free at this link.

  • S.T.E.A.M. Projects and Historical Fiction
    Sunday, September 15th, 2019     Marie Sontag     Start the Conversation

    With the S.T.E.A.M. lessons now complete, this week I’ll query agents to represent my middle-grade historical fiction book,  California Trail Discovered, as well as book two in the series geared for YA readers, Yosemite Discovered.

  • Barnes & Noble Event, Saturday, August 17, 2019
    Tuesday, August 13th, 2019     Marie Sontag     Start the Conversation

    Saturday, August 17 – Barnes & Noble Event Teachers and school librarians! Come meet local authors at the Hurst Barnes & Noble, 861 NE Mall Blvd., Hurst, TX. Books, games, music, movies, and more are 25% off! I will be there to sign The Bronze Dagger, The Alabaster Jar, The Silver Coin, and Rising Hope. Come join me!

  • The Back Surgery Saga
    Tuesday, May 28th, 2019     Marie Sontag     Start the Conversation

    As you may know, I had back surgery Nov. 28, 2018. After several weeks in rehab, I recovered enough to come home – but only for two days before an infection sent me back to surgery. Over the next several months, after a total of six surgeries to fight infections, pneumonia, (click the link to …[ read more ]