A little October THRILL! 🎃📖 I’m featured in the October issue of The Lone Star Literary Life Magazine alongside plenty of Texas bookish goodness. Check out my column, 'Love, Jill'. Read it here: lonestar-lit.com/October-2026/ What are you reading this month? 👇

The characters in Vacancy feel wonderfully real—flawed, complicated, vulnerable, and ultimately resilient. My review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2026/09/26/v... #LSLLVacancy #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit @lonestarlit.bsky.social @jannalextx.bsky.social

Perfect for readers who love mysterious artifacts and high-stakes adventures. The Frequency #LSLLTheFrequency #TexasAuthor #giveaway #Lonestarlit @lonestarlit.bsky.social @RandallDStClaire

Lyrical, imaginative, and deeply moving. *Indigo the Deep.* Read my review of this gorgeous YA books at: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #LSLLIndigotheDeep #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit @lonestarlit.bsky.social

✨ A little sparkle goes a long way! I'm honored to be included in the July issue of The LSLL Magazine. @lonestarlit.bsky.social Take a look at this month's issue here: lonestar-lit.com/july-2026/ 💛 If you stop by, leave a comment and tell me your favorite feature—or simply say hello!

Dark, immersive, and unforgettable. Win your copy today! *On the Bayou* #LSLLOntheBayou #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit #giveaway @lonestarlit.bsky.social lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2026/06/15/o...

Growth doesn’t always look the way we expect… and I’m so excited to be part of the April issue of The Lone Star Literary Life Magazine 🌿 💬 Check out my column (Love, Jill) and let me know how reading helps you grow. Explore the full issue: lonestar-lit.com/april-2026

Lush illustrations and lyrical prose + a story perfect for sharing with the little ones in your life. #LLSLZivatheGreat #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit @lonestarlit.bsky.social Read my review at lonestar-lit.com/ziva-the-gre...

An important reminder--especially now. *Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans.* #LSLLQuietValorEverydayAmericans #TexasAuthor #lonestarlit My review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2026/01/18/q... @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Check out the latest bookish news in January's Lone star Literary Life magazine (including my monthly column)! lonestar-lit.com/january-2026/ @lonestarlit.bsky.social

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Rich with detail and adventure—kids and adults alike will be fascinated. *Pintsized Pioneers at Play* Find my review here: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/12/12/p... #LSLLPintsizedPioneersatPlay #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit @lonestarlit.bsky.social

A touching and tender story about finding your place—and your sparkle. 🌸 *Maddie: A Little Ghost with a Secret*. #TexasAuthor #LSLLMaddieaLittleGhostwithaSecret #Lonestar-Lit @lonestarlit.bsky.social Review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/11/26/m...

A vivid postwar Texas setting and a heroine worth rooting for makes Parade of Secrets a standout! Full review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/11/12/p... #lonestarlit #LSLLParadeofSecrets #TexasAuthor @lonestarlit.bsky.social

A breathtaking blend of realism and mysticism—Hummingbird Moonrise lingers in the soul. Catch my review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/11/08/h... #TexasAuthor #LonestarLit #LSLLHummingbirdMoonrise @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Faith, family, and survival collide in The Pillars of Creation—an important novel. #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LSLLPillarsofCreation @lonestarlit.bsky.social My review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/11/02/p...

Wilson’s memoir reminds us that support systems and persistence make all the difference. #LonestarLit #TexasAuthor #LSLLDaretoDream @lonestarlit.bsky.social Review: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/10/07/d...

Encouraging resilience and joy, this book is a gem. See my review at lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/09/20/f... #texasauthor #Lonestarlit #LSLLFlightTest101 @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Richly detailed, full of danger, and impossible to put down. #LSLLQueenofCotton #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit Find my review at: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/09/16/q... @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Richly detailed, full of danger, and impossible to put down. #LSLLQueenofCotton #TexasAuthor #Lonestarlit Find my review at: lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/09/16/q... @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Not sure what to read next? We got you! ❤️ The Lone Star Literary Summer Reads Catalog is packed with new fiction from Texas voices. Tap to explore, then tell us: what are YOU in the mood for this July? 📚👇 Explore the full catalogue at bit.ly/lsllsummerreads

With a heart-pounding pace and unforgettable characters, The Rise of the Mad March is a rock ‘n’ roll tale like no other. Find out why it’s earned a place on my must-read list. lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/06/08/t... #TexasAuthor #LSLLTheRiseOfTheMadMarch @lonestarlit.bsky.social

The Calendar is more than an asteroid story—it’s a sharp, soul-stirring look at how we face the end. Find my full review at lonestarbookblogtours.wordpress.com/2025/06/01/t... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LSLLTheCalendar @lonestarlit.bsky.social

This isn’t just a romance—it’s a love letter to ambition, independence, and the messy beauty of young love. Full review here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LSLLUnderTheGulfCoastSun @lonestarlit.bsky.social

A perfect blend of psychological suspense and heartfelt moments. This book had me holding my breath and cheering for Arista. Read my full thoughts: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LSLLMoonsetOnDesertSands @lonestarlit.bsky.social

An unforgettable journey through Texas history and one family’s fight to survive it. This book is packed with gripping moments—my review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LSLLRunners @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Horrifying, heartbreaking, and impossible to forget. A true crime book that will stay with you long after you turn the last page. Read my review here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LSLLTheScientistAndTheSerialKiller @lonestarlit.bsky.social @liseolsen.bsky.social

An alien spy, a deep dive into Southern culture, and one bad decision that changes everything. This book is a genre-bending delight. My review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #LoneStarLit #LoneStarLitLeft @lonestarlit.bsky.social @mcaggie.bsky.social

Twists, secrets, and chocolate rivalries—this book had me hooked! If you love cozy mysteries with a unique setting and a smart, relatable sleuth, don’t miss this one. Full review here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLitVanishingIntoThe100Dark @lonestarlit.bsky.social

With a pulse-pounding plot and beautifully written characters, this book takes you deep into the heart of West Texas—and into the depths of one woman’s past. See my thoughts here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #TexasAuthor #LoneStarLit #LoneStarLitBeneathTheBrokenOak @lonestarlit.bsky.social

Gunbarrel Highway delivers white-knuckle suspense with unforgettable characters and relentless action. You won’t want to miss it. Read my full review here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/... @lonestarlit.bsky.social