Karen BaneySep 28, 20233 minColter Sons SeriesInspiration Behind The Resourceful StockmanWhat was the inspiration behind the Colter Sons Series? The Colters (Will and Hannah) are the central characters from my first series,...
Karen BaneySep 14, 20232 minGet to Know MeCowboy’s Best Friend…The saying “A Man’s best friend” suggests images of a dog as a loyal companion. But a cowboy’s best friend? Probably his horse, right?...
Karen BaneySep 12, 20232 minGet to Know MeFor the Love of Horses...…My School Project (before the internet) In middle school, my older sister and I collaborated on a project for a Science & Social Studies...
Karen BaneyAug 16, 20232 minSteadfast Love SeriesStarting Over: A Theme Close to My HeartPeople move to Arizona to start over. The dream of building a new, better life started with the earlies pioneers that settled in...
Karen BaneyJun 9, 20232 minGet to Know MeI asked ChatGPT to write…Long before I became a writer, I was a programmer. So, I am fascinated by all the buzz about ChatGPT. What is it? ChatGPT is software...
Karen BaneyFeb 26, 20233 minGet to Know MeWhat Am I Writing in 2023?When I finish writing a series, I take a step back to consider what’s next in my writing journey. Knowing I was changing jobs in late...
Karen BaneyDec 28, 20222 minGet to Know MeWhat Ifs: Great for Plots, Bad for Self-ReflectionMy books would be insanely boring if it wasn’t for “what ifs” and “what kind of…” questions. Throughout the writing process for the...
Karen BaneyJul 30, 20222 minGet to Know MeI’m Not Sorry If My Characters Offend YouOkay, that probably sounds harsh and even the title of this post may offend you, but I do hope you will persevere and read on anyway....
Karen BaneyJun 4, 20221 minColter Sons SeriesHistoric Railroad Bridge in Prescott, AZMy husband, Jim, and I celebrated our 22nd wedding anniversary with a three-day trip to my favorite Arizona town: Prescott. We stayed at...