{"id":3596,"date":"2022-12-19T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T16:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.pelicanbookgroup.com\/?p=3596"},"modified":"2023-05-26T09:14:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T15:14:00","slug":"pinecones-and-hollyberries-by-clare-revell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/blog\/pinecones-and-hollyberries-by-clare-revell\/","title":{"rendered":"Pinecones and Hollyberries by Clare Revell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we welcome Clare Revell, whose latest story, Pinecones and Hollyberries is part of the 2022 Christmas Extravaganza. Welcome, Clare.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>How did you come up with your title?<\/strong><br \/>\nI was flicking through my files and realised I didn&#8217;t have a book starting with a P&#8230; so I found something Christmassy that did.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What book are you reading now?<\/strong><br \/>\nAn ARC of The Preacher Wore Black Leather by Loree Lough<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What do you do when you&#8217;re not writing?<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen I&#8217;m not writing, I&#8217;m either crocheting, being plagued by Dog, or binge watching Grey&#8217;s Anatomy with J. We only recently discovered this and still have eight seasons to go to catch up.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What is the hardest part about writing?<\/strong><br \/>\nDog. He&#8217;s rather needy and likes everyone&#8217;s attention on him at all times. He&#8217;s 18mths, so hoping he&#8217;ll grow out of it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What is the spiritual takeaway for your reader?<\/strong><br \/>\nThere is always a second chance.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What is your hero&#8217;s main character flaw?<\/strong><br \/>\nHe walks out when things get tough. Something he later regrets.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What is your heroine&#8217;s main character flaw?<\/strong><br \/>\nShe bears grudges. For years, but is willing to forgive eventually.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What can readers learn from your villain?<\/strong><br \/>\nThings will catch up with you eventually.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>What makes your hero heroic?<\/strong><br \/>\nHe risks everything to get home.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"><strong>what makes your heroine heroic?<\/strong><br \/>\nShe puts everyone else before her.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pelicanbookgroup.com\/ec\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=1594\">Get Pinecones and Hollyberries now on Pelican Book Group<\/a> or on Kindle below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pinecones and Hollyberries (Christmas Holiday Extravaganza)\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"1080\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_Y04p6o32eMdlgv&#038;asin=B0BDHLR6VY&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we welcome Clare Revell, whose latest story, Pinecones and Hollyberries is part of the 2022 Christmas Extravaganza. 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