Marilyn's Musings

Now that my blog tour of Spirit Shapes is over, I thought you might be interested in a report. The tour was a long one, beginning on the last day of September and continuing through October 31st. I chose blog hosts for several different reasons: I knew the blog was popular. I'd visited before and it was successful. I tried some new blogs hoping that they might have followers who didn't know anything about my books or me. My work began early, contacting blog hosts, getting dates set, and then finally writing on whatever topic they asked for. That part is fun--I am a writer after all. I answered questions in interviews the hosts sent--some had unusual questions, others some I'd answered before but found new ways to approach the question. I wrote about setting, something that might interest a particular blog following, how to keep track of my series, where, when and how I get my story ideas, what I cook or don't cook when I'm writing, how I created the c...