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Category Archives: interview

I’m over at Jill Weatherholt’s today!
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I’m over at Jill Weatherholt’s today!

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Jacqui Murray • 36 Comments

I’m excited to be a guest over at the blog of wonderful Christian Romance author, Jill Weatherholt— By day, Jill Weatherholt works for the City of Charlotte. At night, and on the weekend, she writes contemporary stories about love, faith and forgiveness for Harlequin Love Inspired. Honestly, I’m a little intimidated to be part of … Continue reading →

Come See Me Over at Debby’s Today
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Come See Me Over at Debby’s Today

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Jacqui Murray • 50 Comments

  Today, I’m visiting Debby Gies. I don’t do a lot of interviews but Debby asked some pretty good questions as part of her ongoing Meet the Author series. Questions like: What are my writing goals for the year If I weren’t a writer, what would I be (lazy or boring comes to mind) Where … Continue reading →

I’m Traveling
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I’m Traveling

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Jacqui Murray • 38 Comments

I’m over at Caz’s blog, InvisiblyMe to talk about writing I’ve been there since Friday but didn’t get a chance to post it to WordDreams. Look forward to chatting with anyone who hasn’t visited yet! Sneak peek: Thank you so much for hosting me on your wonderful blog, Caz. I always enjoy your interviews so … Continue reading →

I’m traveling today…
Born in a Treacherous Time / Guest blogs and bloggers / interview / Twenty-four Days

I’m traveling today…

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Jacqui Murray • 22 Comments

I’m out of the office today. Join me over at Adrienne Morris’ to talk about the importance of family in writing. This is not a topic I discuss much, so you’ll definitely get a bit of ‘insider knowledge’! Continue reading →

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Jacqui Murray is the author of the popular Building a Midshipman, the story of her daughter’s journey from high school to United States Naval Academy, the Man vs. Nature saga, and the Rowe-Delamagente thrillers. She is also the author/editor of over a hundred books on integrating tech into education, adjunct professor of technology in education, blog webmaster, an Amazon Vine Voice, a columnist for NEA Today, and a freelance journalist on tech ed topics. Look for her next prehistoric fiction, Laws of Nature, Summer 2021.

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