Megan DiMaria this week

» Posted on Nov 3, 2008 in Blog | Comments Off on Megan DiMaria this week


Congratulations, rec@hiwaay.net. You are the winner of Allison Pittman’s Saturday with Stella. Congratulations, Abi, you are the winner of Elizabeth Ludwig’s Where Truth Lies.

This week I am hosting Megan DiMaria. She is giving away Out of Her Hands. If you want to be entered in the drawing, you can leave a comment with your email address (in order to be in the drawing, I must have this) or you can email me at margaretdaley@gmail.com. The drawing will end Sunday evening.

Megan DiMaria’s bio:

Megan DiMaria loves to be an encouragement to women as they live out their faith in today’s busy world. Her upbeat personality and deep appreciation for the humor in ordinary moments creates a bond with other women as they laugh and learn that life is an adventure, one not for the weak of heart.

Searching for Spice, Megan’s debut novel, released in April 2008, and her second novel, Out of Her Hands, will is also available from Tyndale House Publishers as of October 2008.

In speaking with women from around the country, Megan discovered that even those in satisfying marriages still yearn for something more. She wrote Searching for Spice in response to that desire. Her writing and speaking ministry exists to assure women that God loves them and that they shouldn’t be stunned or thrown off balance when challenges come into their lives.

Megan received her B.A. degree in Communications, with a specialization in Mass Media from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. She has been a radio and television reporter, a Web content editor, a contributing writer for local newspapers and has worked for a weekly newspaper. She is also a freelance writer, crafting magazine articles and advertising copy.

Megan and her husband Carl currently live in suburban Denver near their three adult children. They often travel back to their roots in Long Island, NY to visit family and get their fill of delicious Italian food.

www.megandimaria.com

www.megandimaria.blogspot.com

Out of Her Hands’ blurb:

In this second novel by Megan DiMaria, Linda Revere is back and continuing to struggle with the turmoil of contemporary life. Linda has been praying for her children’s future spouses since they were very small. Confident that her prayers will be answered, Linda is not prepared for the young woman her son brings home. But Linda soon learns that while everything she once controlled is out of her hands, God is still in control. Megan uses her trademark humor while dealing with issues to which her readers will relate.