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Karen Baney

What Ifs: Great for Plots, Bad for Self-Reflection

My books would be insanely boring if it wasn’t for “what ifs” and “what kind of…” questions. Throughout the writing process for the...

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I’m Not Sorry If My Characters Offend You

Okay, 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....

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Historic Railroad Bridge in Prescott, AZ

My husband, Jim, and I celebrated our 22nd wedding anniversary with a three-day trip to my favorite Arizona town: Prescott. We stayed at...

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Changes to My Writing Process

As I’ve started writing the Colter Sons Series, I’m making a few changes to my writing process and even my writing style. It’s important...

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Unexpected Story Inspiration

Sometimes one simple sentence or thought creates a flurry of inspiration for me. One of the ways I approach writing and scene development...

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Destined to be an Author

When I was growing up, the first Christian Historical Fiction books I read were by Janette Oke. While I was in Junior High and High...

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Historical Fact vs Fiction

One of the things I love about writing historical fiction is that I get to read tons of books about real history. I am inspired by the...

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Author Interview with Karen Baney

Checkout the author interview I did at AwesomeGang.com. See who my favorite authors are and learn about my unique approach to writing.

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