Winters’ Day In

Conversations on life, faith, stories, and creativity from author Talena Winters.

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Talena Winters May 13, 2016 Talena Winters May 13, 2016

Behind the Stories, and a Sneak Preview of Finding Heaven

Translating imaginary people into the real world can require quite a bit of research. My hope is that while I entertain, my story makes a difference. My current novel is set in San Francisco, Edmonton, and Mumbai. Here's a sneak preview...

Talena Winters February 5, 2016 Talena Winters February 5, 2016

Photo Friday: Book Love

Our family’s "currently reading" list.

Talena Winters September 18, 2015 Talena Winters September 18, 2015

Another Step

Can we look backward and move forward at the same time?

Talena Winters April 16, 2015 Talena Winters April 16, 2015

My First Novel is Coming Soon!

I am getting so excited about my upcoming book! Last week, my editor (Lora) contacted me with a super deal to help get my book formatted for print and eBook. I would have been an idiot to turn her down. So starting this weekend, my book will be getting formatted--and I can still work on my taxes! (Not sure if I'm excited about that last part, or not.)

Here is a teaser excerpt from the first chapter to whet your appetite:

Talena Winters December 17, 2014 Talena Winters December 17, 2014

Novel Revisions and Holiday Hopes

What’s filling my month: a stomach bug and revising my first novel.

Talena Winters August 30, 2014 Talena Winters August 30, 2014

My First Novel and Other Creative Things

About my upcoming book and other business stuff.