Uncategorized Official Cover Release for Behind The Mask 20 Feb 201713 Apr 2024 My last three novels have all been released in the autumn. So I am especially excited to have an early spring release for Behind The Mask, my suspense romance published…
Uncategorized My grandmother always said to plant rosemary for remembrance. 28 Jan 201713 Apr 2024 How poetic that this huge one behind me should be in the Historic Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta, GA, alongside the graves of Confederate and Union Soldiers. Lest we forget.🌹 Renee…
Uncategorized Bonne anniversaire, Maurice! 14 Dec 201629 Mar 2019 In memory of Maurice Goyard, who I had the pleasure of meeting and talking with during my 2010 visit to Essoyes, France, I am sharing Janet Hulstrand's interview with him…
Uncategorized Herald Angels–Released and Examined! 9 Dec 201613 Apr 2024 A novel's official Release Day is a cause for celebration. It's a bit like the day a new child enters the world. Gestating for months, even years, its arrival is expected. …
Uncategorized One thing to never tell a child at Christmas! 3 Dec 201613 Apr 2024 I don’t recall the year, how old I was, or even what Santa brought me that Christmas. What I do remember is the etch-a-sketch debacle. My sister, older by…
Uncategorized A quiet recognition 29 Nov 201613 Apr 2024 MJ and I have been blogging buddies for some years. She has delightful posts and has impressed me many times with her responses to readers. But this post really nailed…
Uncategorized Cover Release for Herald Angels 25 Nov 201613 Apr 2024 Drumroll please: Unveiling just in time for the holidays, my Christmas romance novel, Herald Angels. For a reserved copy, order now! Available at The Wild Rose Press! Renee Johnson…
Uncategorized Inspiration for The Haunting of William Gray 23 Oct 201613 Apr 2024 It's October. Although the temperatures where I live have maintained unseasonable highs until yesterday, they are now beginning to dip a bit lower. The holidays loom: Halloween, Thanksgiving, then...gulp...Christmas. Leaves…
Uncategorized What I Learned at the University of Iowa’s Two-Week Novel Writing Intensive! 3 Oct 201613 Apr 2024 A poet I met at a writer’s event called to ask me about my experience at the University of Iowa during the Two-Week Novel Writing Intensive. My reply: “There’s…
Uncategorized Paris and Storyhouse 11 Aug 201613 Apr 2024 I have some exciting news to share with you all. But I don't want to overwhelm you with it all at once. (I know. A bit of a tease.) However, you…