Jan Sikes writes compelling award-winning stories from the heart. She has been called a wordsmith by her peers, is an active blogger, grandmother, a fan of Texas music, and resides in North Texas.
Some of the members of the RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB have been very busy! These are only a few of the new releases from RRBC authors. I hope you will find one that will pique your interest. PURCHASE LINK NINJA SCHOOL MUM BY LIZZIE CHANTREE BLURB: Obsessive-compulsive school mum, Skye, is a lonely elite …
This is part of a series of posts I’ve entitled, “Stories From the Road.” Each week I will post a new story from Rick Sikes, a Texas musician who traveled the roads of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and out to California for well over twenty years. With hours to pass in a bus full of …
I don't make New Year's Resolutions. To me, they are only rules you make for yourself that you end up breaking, then feel bad because you weren't able to stick with it. Instead, I choose a word at the beginning of each year that is my theme or go-to for the year. For instance, last …
This is part of a series of posts I’ve entitled, “Stories From the Road.” Each week I will post a new story from Rick Sikes, a Texas musician who traveled the roads of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and out to California for well over twenty years. With hours to pass in a bus full of …
Each month, the RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB Spotlights one of its most supportive authors. The Spotlight Author spot for January is occupied by Vashti Quiroz-Vega. Please show your support by purchasing her book, The Fall of Lilith, reading and reviewing it. BOOK INFO: In The Fall of Lilith, Vashti Quiroz-Vega crafts an irresistible new take on …
Most of you know that I am a staff writer for Buddy Magazine (The Original Texas Music Magazine). Part of my job is to review new music as it is released throughout the year. This list is the best of what I heard and is based on my opinion. I hope you'll find something new …
My book trailer for DISCOVERY - POETRY AND ART BY RICK AND JAN SIKES is entered in this contest. I would deeply appreciate your vote! Voting is easy. Just click on this link to cast your vote: NORTH TEXAS BOOK FESTIVAL BOOK TRAILER VOTING Thank you in advance!! Want to purchase DISCOVERY? For an autographed discounted …
This is part of a series of posts I’ve entitled, “Stories From the Road.” Each week I will post a new story from Rick Sikes, a Texas musician who traveled the roads of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and out to California for well over twenty years. With hours to pass in a bus full of …
#1 PURCHASE LINK Hands down, this book easily takes the #1 spot this year. This is Foster's first print publication. It is classic storytelling at its best. Foster writes with an uncommon depth of emotion, humor, empathy, and clarity. Adding another dimension to this collection of short stories, Foster, a seasoned songwriter/musician, recorded a music …