Happy New Year!!! I’m excited about my guest authors for the first half of 2026. This list isn’t complete since I still have a few slots open on my calendar. But it’s an impressive list and I’ve got a few authors who’ve never guested with me before. Be sure and check out my blog every Tues and Thurs for guest authors and Sat for my Book Bargain Roundups. Comment or answer the question in this post to enter the drawing for my Jan Book Bundle #1 Giveaway. Deadline: Jan 24th, 11:59 pm central time. Here’s the lineup:
Julie Arduini
Charlene Amsden
Rebecca Reed
R.F. Whong
Judith McNees
Mary Pat Johns
Bettie Boswell
Darlene Corbett
Kelly Irvin
Casey Cline
Ellen E. Withers
Caryl McAdoo
Ashley Thompson
Jody Day
Erma Ullrey
Gail Pallotta
Donna Schlachter
Amy R. Anguish
Lynne Tagawa
Sherry Shindelar
Elle E. Kay
Betty Woods
Denise M. Colby
Christina Sinisi
Hope Toler Dougherty
Jenny Carlisle
Lynn U. Watson
There you have it! Plus a few unknowns!
Reader Question: Which authors are unfamiliar to you or which are your favorites?
Come back Jan 3rd for Shannon’s Book Bargains Roundup!



Happy New Year!
Darlene Corbett, Casey Cline, Jody Day are new to me authors.
Happy New Year, Natalya! All three are new guests for me. I love introducing authors to readers.
Happy new year! All of these authors are new to me 🙂
Oh good, Tegan. Part of why I do this blog is to shine the spotlight on lesser known authors. Happy New Year!
Some of these authors are new to me. Happy New Year!
Yay, Diana. I found some new to me too. Happy New Year!