Last summer, my husband and I spent three months in the tiny town of Shell, Wyoming, population 50, at the base of the Big Horn Mountains. In our RV, we performed what is called “work-camping” at Shell Campground and Cabins. Mainly my husband worked. We gave them 20 hours a week in return for a […]
Behind the Scenes: Author June Foster confronts flawed characters
Prescription for Romance is the sequel to Letting Go, both set in small town Alabama. Scott Townsend made a brief appearance in the first book and dated the heroine. He was a nice guy then. Unselfish, thoughtful, sweet. Or so I thought. He didn’t tell me much in that first book. It wasn’t until Prescription […]
Behind the Scenes: Author June Foster tells a tale of seeing double
Writing’s never work when the story’s fun to create. Lavender Fields Inn is one of those novels. I hope readers will agree. Wren Tabor is taking a well earned vacation at an inn and spa nestled high in the Rocky mountains. Perhaps her broken heart will heal after her so called boy friend betrayed her. The […]
Behind the Scenes: Author June Foster and the homeless shelter
Almond Street Mission is one of my favorite stories so far. Glorilyn Neilson’s youngest brother, Tannon, still a teen, has gone missing. The family is heartbroken. They’re sure Tannon lives on the streets with no resources. Feeling helpless, Glorilyn does the only thing she can—volunteer at one of the local shelters over summer break. But she […]
Behind the Scenes: Author June Foster on asking embarrassing questions
What God Knew, book three, in the Almond Tree Series, is a biracial romance between a white geriatric nurse and a black neonatal pediatrician. The day I took advantage of a research opportunity for this story began at church. Before the pastor’s message, the choir director announced we’d have a guest musician, a university professor […]