I recorded a radio interview yesterday. We talked a bit about the theme of my new book. Sofia’s Tune has a musical theme to be sure. Antonio is a vaudeville pianist and church organist who dreams of becoming a concert musician. Sofia’s eccentric aunt harbors some records with the emblem of his master’s voice. And,…
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Enter to Win Sofia’s Tune!
I’ve begun a Goodreads giveaway for one of the first copies of Sofia’s Tune, Book Three of the Ellis Island Series. Goodreads is where readers hang out, so if you aren’t a member, you’ll want to check it out–reviews, giveaways, book clubs, discussions… Goodreads Book Giveaway Sofia’s Tune by Cindy Thomson Giveaway ends…
3 Questions for Fans of Novel Series
Book Three of my Ellis Island Series is coming in November. It’s the final book in this series, and the first time I’ve written a novel series, so I have some questions. 1. Do you read the series in order when each book can be read alone? Or maybe you skip one or two of…
When I Wear This Shirt…
It never fails. No matter where I wear this shirt people tell me they identify. They often tell me they want one. Ordering the Shirt I’ve asked many times who wants one. Some of you tell me you do, but so far not enough to put in another order. But with all the comments I…
Cover Reveal!
Here is the cover to my new book, Sofia’s Tune, which will be published in November, the final book in the Ellis Island series following Grace’s Pictures and Annie’s Stories. A Little Background I directed this cover myself, it was designed by the talented Kim Draper, and photographed by my daughter-in-law Kelsey Thomson. The model…
Celtic Wisdom Audio
Almost an Audiobook! I’m trying something new! Since Celtic Wisdom is out of print, I thought I’d try recording an audio version. Uh, not as simple as it sounds! There are Irish words in there, and the book was published in UK English, so some things are not the way I would usually say them….
Festival Time!
I recently posted some pictures from my time at the Dublin Irish Festival over on my blog Celtic Voices. Click here to see them. I promised a young reader there that next year I would have the sequel to Brigid of Ireland. (So I have to do it now!) She said, “I will buy it…
Hurry To Get These Shirts For Readers
Do you read past your bedtime? Maybe you want people to know that the dark circles under your eyes are not from drinking late the pub. Maybe you just want to celebrate the fact that reading is your pastime. Perhaps you want to invite other readers like yourself to speak up and introduce themselves. Maybe…
A Woman’s Place
Women in Church We have a woman pastor, and for the United Methodist Church, that is not an unusual thing. It’s the first time I believe in my particular church. It has, therefore, brought up the question (so I’ve heard, I’ve not been in these discussions) about the appropriateness of women in leadership positions in…