Monthly Archives: August 2015

Lane Buckman Takes 5 with Barbara Jean

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, can you believe another month has gone by? Here we are, nearing the end of summer, but it’s not so bad. As the days get shorter and nights a little cooler, sunset cocktails and … Continue reading →

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Thanks be to you, Lisa!

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Today, I’m tooting my own horn a little (now cut that out, it’s not dirty… 😉 ) and share with you what a respected and prolific blogger/reviewer had to say about my Poppy Cove Mysteries. … Continue reading →

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Timing is Everything

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Today, I’m letting Andrea and Heather take over the blog again, talking about the ebb and flow of writing and getting the words out in the form of a story. Sometimes it’s a mad rush, … Continue reading →

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Finding Treasure

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Today, Andrea and Heather are taking over the blog, writing about one of their favorite things about telling my tales – research. As our followers know, our Poppy Cove Mysteries are set in the late … Continue reading →

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Come A Little Closer…

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Barbara Jean Coast

Hi there, guys and dolls! Well, as you know, my girls Andrea and Heather finished up the scheduled visits on their Poppy Cove Mystery Tour through the Okanagan Regional Library system. And boy howdy, they had such a wonderful time. … Continue reading →

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