Ashley Farley Blog
Ashley Farley writes books about women for women.
Her characters are mothers, daughters, sisters, and wives facing real-life issues.
Beach Read Giveaway
We're celebrating the beginning of summer with a Beach Week Party over on my Facebook Author Page. Hop on over and join the fun. I'm hosting a giveaway in conjunction with the party. Be sure to check out my Beach Reads lists before scrolling to the bottom of the post...
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Book that Matters Most
My book club recently read The Book that Matters Most by Ann Hood. It's the story of a middle-aged woman, recently divorced, who is struggling to find new meaning in her life. Through a friend, she joins a book group of serious readers at her local library. At her...
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Scavenger Hunt
Welcome! I'm hosting a scavenger hunt in association with my Beyond the Garden book launch party. Don't know about the party? Hop on over to my Facebook Author Page and join the fun. To show off my new website, I decided to host a scavenger hunt to help you...
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Never Begin at the Beginning
Recognize this scenario? You’ve written several chapters in your WIP when you come to the realization that the chapter you are currently working on is where your novel actually begins. Don’t sweat it. This happens all the time. I know what you’re thinking,...
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Summer of New Beginnings
One family learns that love is the greatest miracle of all—from USA Today bestselling author Bette Lee Crosby. Aspiring journalist Meghan Briggs has always been the responsible one in the family. So when her father passes away unexpectedly, leaving behind his at-risk...
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Three Ingredients to a Stellar Beginning
Ignore the Experts In beginning work on a new project, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to opening scenes. Have you ever attended a session at a writer’s conference where a panel of professionals critiques first pages from works in progress from members...
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I love hearing from readers
Consistently at the top of Kindle and Audible bestseller lists for four years, Ashley Farley has built an impressive following in women's fiction for someone who was a “closet writer” until the moment she clicked publish on Amazon. Her self-published books are written about women and for women, with many of her fans being just like her—mothers with grown children who rarely find heroines of the same age depicted in women's fiction. Readers will discover something of themselves through her characters. Her novels promise a dash of romance and a heaping of Southern-style family drama.
