by Olivia | Jan 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/haymiller/Documents/BOOKS%20OLIVIA%20NEWPORT/BLOG-SITE/The%20Corner%20Trumpet/Installment%205%20(9:10)%20Jan%202.doc Nine The jangling phone jolted him to consciousness. Nate. “Hello.” “Bill, I’m at the hospital.” Mindy’s strained...
by Olivia | Jan 10, 2013 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
Friends enrich our lives, plain and simple. Whatever journey we’re on, it’s better with friends. Friends who mourn when we mourn, rejoice when we rejoice. Friends who want to hear the whole story. Friends who come alongside and make things easier. The...
by Olivia | Jan 7, 2013 | Lens on Life, Uncategorized
On the evening of the first Monday of every month, you will find me with some of the most stupendous people I could ever hope to meet. Book group! And we actually read the books. Granted, not everybody reads every book. Life happens. But we’re not one of those...
by Olivia | Jan 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Seven By the time Bill got back to Front Street, the hazy sky had deteriorated into a downright gloomy vision. Thunderstorms were on the way, no question about it. Southern storms were a sight to behold. In Colorado, storms would roll in and push out in a matter of...
by Olivia | Jan 3, 2013 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
Photographs transport me. They just do. Even a photograph of myself at a (much) younger age takes me back and I remember details I haven’t thought of in years. Decades, even. The way the metal cover on the radiator in our dining room warmed me as I sprawled on...
by Olivia | Dec 31, 2012 | Lens on Life, Uncategorized
Anybody else fumbling with the calendar, trying to figure out which page to be on? December 31. Wow. I could write about the past year, which has been exciting for me as a new novelist. A lot has happened with book releases in May, October and early copies of a...
by Olivia | Dec 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
CHECK HERE FOR LINKS TO PURCHASE OLIVIA NEWPORT BOOKS. Titles are listed by series. Avenue of Dreams series Order: The Pursuit of Lucy Banning Publisher (Revell) Barnes and Noble Amazon Christianbook.com Family Christian Stores Mardel Booksmillion Order: The...
by Olivia | Dec 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Five After such an early breakfast, the day yawned ahead of Bill. He had two days and two nights before he had to drive back to Memphis, turn in the car at the airport and catch his flight to Cleveland to try to sell band instruments. Or he could go back to Memphis...
by Olivia | Dec 27, 2012 | Books in Process, Uncategorized
Five! The answer is five more days until the official release of The Dilemma of Charlotte Farrow. But she’s already turning up in mailboxes and bookstore shelves. If you’ve seen it, let me know! If you’ve read it, let me know! I’d love to have...
by Olivia | Dec 24, 2012 | Lens on Life, Uncategorized
“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.” —Micah...