One of the coolest parts of being a published novelist is being asked to "blurb" books. That means either the author or the editor or agent reaches out and asks you to read and endorse a new book, if you like it. Authors can't always say yes, but when we do, we cross all our crossables that we're going to like a book, find it within our moral wheelhouse to add our own name to it's front, back, or … [Read more...] about Guest Post: How One Photo Inspired A Debut Novel by Author Nicole Meier