This quote reflects who I am, not only as a writer, thinking about my words, my story, and how both will be received by the myriad of readers out there, but also as a reader.  Be a voracious reader, even if the novels fall short of your expectations.  That is the only way to find … Read more

Love horses.  Love dancing.  What is not to like????

These past few weeks have been an emotional roller coaster ride, and I must apologize for neglecting the blog for a bit.Anyway, I will be slowly getting up to speed, and there is nothing better to get the spirits up and bring a smile to one’s face than flowers.The roses are blooming in North Carolina. … Read more

I am one of many great authors on the list. This is a fantastic cause. Cancer survivors often need more support after their battle with this disease as during. Lucky winners will have the opportunity to have these super gifts!!! Mark the dates! Maria Elena Alonso-Sierra Donations**One autographed paperback copy of The Coin,**One autographed paperback … Read more

Hot off the presses!  Three new reviews on The Book of Hours.  Please keep them coming. 5What a great read. Could not put the book down since … Byaniticaon April 18, 2015 Format: Paperback What a great read. Could not put the book down since I started reading. the Book of Hours is fullof suspense … Read more

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Just received my PRO pin from the RWA.  Loving it.  Next goal:  PAN

5.0 out of 5 stars master story teller March 31, 2015 By A. Cleaver Format:Kindle Edition I adored The Coin so I was highly anticipating The Book of Hours. And it didn’t disappoint. Ms. Sierra is a master story teller. The characters of Gabriela and Richard are wonderfully complex and full characters. Gabriela shows so much growth from … Read more

This is an interesting read about the emotional roller coaster of publishing your novel.  Indie authors will relate. http://www.bookdaily.com/authorresource/blog/post/1631232

Here is a new review on The Coin!  Keep them coming, please!!! 5Must Read! ByYolma de Cardenason March 26, 2015 Format: Paperback Great book! A must read! Once I started I couldn’t put it down. I love the suspense and the plot twistsI also liked that it was not predictable. It’s been a long time … Read more