Anne Montgomery
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Novelist, teacher, referee, foster mom, lover of scuba diving, rock collecting, and playing my guitar https://annemontgomerywriter.com/
@bsky.app Andrew Morris has always trusted mathematics. Numbers are dependable. Equations follow rules. Even the most complicated problem has a solution—if one is patient enough to search for it.
When Love Becomes the One Equation We Cannot Solve
Andrew Morris has always trusted mathematics. Numbers are dependable. Equations follow rules. Even the most complicated problem has a solution—if one is patient enough to search for it. Love, unfor…
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Did you ever wonder what goes through an author’s mind when trying to create a book series? YA author Sharon Ledwith goes through the process of writing a series, plus adds behind the scenes tips to enforce her strategy... sharonledwith.blogspot.com/2026/08/a-be... #bookseries #writing #yalit
A Behind the Scenes Look at Creating Sharon Ledwith's Mysterious Tales from Fairy Falls Book Series...
Did you ever wonder what goes through an author’s mind when trying to create a book series? Doesn’t matter the genre, there’s still so much ...
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@bsky.app “𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗴𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘆'𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸, 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲-𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿. 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵, 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗼𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗳𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲.” 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻 www.ipgbook.com/the-scent-of...
For my author friend Stella May... There is something almost magical about opening a brand-new printed book. And then there is the ebook. It may not have the fragrance of paper or the satisfying weight of a novel in our hands, but it possesses a different kind of magic...
Ebook or Printed Book: Does the Story Feel Different?
There is something almost magical about opening a brand-new printed book. The quiet crackle of the spine. The smoothness of untouched pages. The scent of paper and ink. Even the simple pleasure of …
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I wrote this gym-rat story a few years back. My thanks to author CDHersch for sharing it. .@AuthorCDHersh Wednesday Special Spotlight
Wednesday Special Spotlight Aging Gracefully
Wednesday Special Spotlight Shines On The life lessons of Anne Montgomery who brings us her latest experience. I have worked out most of my life. I started ice skating at five. I skied and swam. Wh…
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I know first-hand the horrors of heat sickness. My thanks to author Sharon Ledwith for sharing my story. sharonledwith.blogspot.com/2026/07/gues... #heatstroke #heatsickness #climatechange
𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬, 𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬. 𝐈’𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐲. stellamayauthor.home.blog/2026/07/27/t...
"𝐀 𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐭 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫, 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝."𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲
Wild Horses On The Salt
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For my author friend Stella May... Every story begins somewhere. Mine began with the steady tick of an old grandfather clock—tall, elegant, and solemn. But this was no ordinary clock. It did not merely measure time. It opened a doorway through it.
The Grandfather Clock That Started It All
Every story begins somewhere. Mine began with the steady tick of an old grandfather clock. Standing in the foyer of the Coleman House, it appeared to be nothing more than a magnificent relic from a…
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The light turns golden, storms feel like spells, and change is literally in the air. Perfect time to get lost in Disenchanted! Why August feels like the most enchanted month⬇️
Why August Feels Like the Most Enchanted Month
August hits different. The sun is still blazing, but there’s a shift in the air—like the world is whispering secrets right before everything changes. Summer isn’t quite over, yet fall is already ca…
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For my author friend Stella May... Every novel begins with its hero and heroine. They’re the first faces readers meet, the ones who fall in love, overcome impossible odds, and carry the story from the first page to the last. But somewhere along the way, something magical happens.
The Unforgettable Ones: Supporting Characters Who Stole My Heart
Every novel begins with its hero and heroine. They’re the first faces readers meet, the ones who fall in love, overcome impossible odds, and carry the story from the first page to the last. B…
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“𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐦𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲, “𝐖𝐨𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫” 𝐛𝐲 𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐠𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥, 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧…” – 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰
Wolf Catcher
Amazon.com: Wolf Catcher eBook : Montgomery, Anne: Books
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Life can feel overwhelming for teens: school stress, friend drama, and figuring out who you are. That’s why author Leigh Goff wrote her YA novels — honest, heartfelt stories about finding your inner power, first love, and friendships.
Why Teens Need Honest YA Stories Right Now
Hey there, fellow book lovers and stressed-out teens, Being a teenager today is brutal. Between school pressure that feels like it decides your entire future, the constant comparison game on social…
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Author Stella May says she usually knows where the story begins and has a good idea where it’s headed. But then the characters decide they have other plans.
The Characters Who Argued With Me
One of the questions I’m asked most often is whether I outline my novels before I begin writing. The answer is yes. At least, I try. I usually know where the story begins. I have a good idea …
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From author Stella May... Have you ever picked up an old object and wondered where it had been? Who held it before you? What conversations did it witness? What secrets does it keep?
The Objects That Tell Stories
Have you ever picked up an old object and wondered where it had been? Who held it before you? What conversations did it witness? What secrets does it keep? I’ve always believed that objects h…
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Independence Day has come and gone, but Author Marina Sardarova, who writes as Stella May, celebrates her own day of freedom, and shares her unique story of challenge and triumph... sharonledwith.blogspot.com/2026/07/our-... #freedom #independence #America #MondayBlogs
Our Own Independence Day by Author Stella May...
Leo's passport photo January 18th is a very special day for me and my husband Leo. In 1991, on this day, we arrived in the United States. ...
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𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪! 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘 / 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧: $𝟬.𝟵𝟵 "𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝-𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐛𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐛. 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐩, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐠𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠...𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐠𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬!" 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐂. 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧
The Castle ebook by Anne Montgomery - Rakuten Kobo
Read "The Castle" by Anne Montgomery available from Rakuten Kobo. Ancient ruins. Haunted memories. A ruthless predator. Can Maggie survive the ghosts of her past - and the monster hiding...
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People often ask authors which character is their favorite to write. The answer usually surprises them. It’s rarely the hero. Sometimes it’s the villain. Not because we admire them, of course, but because creating a believable villain is one of the greatest challenges a writer can face.
Writing the Villain: Why Every Story Needs Someone to Root Against
People often ask authors which character is their favorite to write. The answer usually surprises them. It’s rarely the hero. Sometimes it’s the villain. Not because we admire them, of …
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.@AuthorCDHersh Wednesday Special Spotlight cdhersh.wordpress.com/2026/07/08/w... We’re sharing some of the lessons learned over the years in the writing world that we hope will help others.
Wednesday Special Spotlight A WRITER’S ALPHABET
Wednesday Special Spotlight We talk about lessons learned from experience in the writing world. Over the years we have learned a great deal about writing and what it takes to survive in this busine…
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From my author friend Stella May... There is something wonderfully satisfying about typing the words “The End.” The story is complete. The journey is over. Or so you think. The truth is, “The End” is rarely the end of anything. In many ways, it’s the beginning.
What Happens After “The End”?
There is something wonderfully satisfying about typing the words “The End.” For a brief moment, it feels as though you’ve reached the finish line. The story is complete. The journ…
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Summer's here! Author Sharon Ledwith shares a dessert that's a real crowd pleaser at patio parties, book clubs or intimate bridal and baby showers, and offers a taste of both
A Divine Dessert and Two Young Adult Book Series to Ease You into Your Summer...
Cherry season is in full bloom, and this dessert is a real crowd pleaser at small gatherings such as patio parties, book clubs or intimate b...
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"𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁-𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗜 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲." 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗵 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻
A Light in the Desert
Amazon.com: A Light in the Desert: 9781732139114: Montgomery, Anne: Books
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Writing a book is hard work. Now imagine translating it into another language. I'll let author Stella May explain.
When a Story Learns a New Language
As writers, we spend months—sometimes years—bringing a story to life. We choose every word carefully. We shape each sentence until it sounds exactly the way we imagined. We get to know our characte…
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.@AuthorCDHersh Wednesday Special Spotlight 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Leigh Goff is sharing about her book and a dedication to Sloane Taylor
Wednesday Special Spotlight Red, White, and Enchanted: Celebrating America’s 250th Through the Streets of Wethersfield
Wednesday Special Spotlight Shines On The ever-engaging Leigh Goff who brings us her latest captivating YA novel and dedication to a recently deceased friend whom we both knew. As fireworks light u…
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Garden Guru Emma Lane shares her expertise on growing theme gardens this summer, and gives us the dirt on one of her cozy mysteries she writes as Janis Lane. Stop by and get your hands dirty...
Author in the Garden: Growing Theme Gardens by Cozy Mystery Author Janis Lane...
Theme gardens can be fun for adventurous gardeners who want to shake things up. Colorful annuals . Their raison d’etra, reason for living...
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Woodstock, a mystery setting born from a... car commercial? Discover how a random TV ad and a love for '60s folk inspired a book's location and turned protagonists into musicians! Read all about @AuthorCDHersh's quirky inspiration... leighgoff.com/2026/06/29/n...
Novel Settings
By C.D. Hersh One of the most asked questions to authors is, “Why did you set your book there?” For us it started with a car commercial. In the commercial, a grandmother is telling her grandda…
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For my author friend Stella May... People often ask me why my books have hopeful endings. The answer is simple. Because life has taught me that hope is never something we stumble upon. It is something we choose.
What Writing Has Taught Me About Hope
People often ask me why my books have hopeful endings. The answer is simple. Because life has taught me that hope is never something we stumble upon. It is something we choose. When I first began w…
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Where do stories come from?As writers, we are asked this question often, and the truth is that inspiration can come from the strangest places—a song, a dream, a fleeting thought, or a question that simply refuses to let go.
Seven Lives, One Love: The Inspiration Behind Rhapsody in Dreams
Where do stories come from? As writers, we are asked this question often, and the truth is that inspiration can come from the strangest places—a song, a dream, a fleeting thought, or a question tha…
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.@AuthorCDHersh Wednesday Special Spotlight Author Stella May shares her thoughts about why emotional stories resonate with readers. She also has included an excerpt from “New Dawn” Rostoff Saga Book
Wednesday Special Spotlight Why Readers Fall in Love With Emotional Fiction
Wednesday Special Spotlight Shines On The ever-engaging Stella May who brings us her thoughts about emotional fiction plus an excerpt from her book “NEW DAWN” Rostoff Saga Book 1. We may forget plo…
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