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[Gayla K. Hiss] A Wild Encounter

Oct 3, 2019Nikki Wright3 CommentsGayla K. Hiss, The Stories We Liveadventures, National Parks, South Dakota, Wind Cave National Park

Last June, my husband Jeff and I took an RV road trip to several national parks in the Dakotas. Having recently completed my latest book, COLD PURSUIT, which is set in Yellowstone National Park and features bison in the story, I was delighted to see bison in the wild, roaming freely throughout the buttes and…

[Gayla K. Hiss] The Story Behind the Story of “Wildfire”

Jun 6, 2019Nikki Wright2 CommentsGayla K. Hiss, Story Behind the StoryJesus Christ, National Parks, Peril in the Park, Savior, Wildfires

We are delighted to host Gayla K. Hiss this week, author of the PERIL IN THE PARK series and finalist for Wildfire in the Faith, Hope and Love Awards!! Gayla is sharing a bit of the background to book 3 in her PERIL IN THE PARK series, Wildfire, as well as a beautiful reminder of fire’s refining power and the…

Reader Appreciation: An Ode to My Readers, Gayla K. Hiss

Mar 14, 2019Nikki WrightAppreciation Letters, Five Year Anniversary, Gayla K. HissGayla K. Hiss, P Kessel, Pat G. Moore, Peril in the Park

An Ode to My Readers I met most of you on social media You read my blogs and trivia When my books came out, You gave them clout By writing reviews and spreading the news Now I’m the one who’s singing your praises For supporting me through my writing phases And encouraging me with your…

[Gayla K. Hiss] Our Summer RV Blowout

Oct 2, 2017Nikki Wright4 CommentsGayla K. Hiss, The Stories We Liveadventures, Providence, Road Trip, RVing

[Guest Post by Gayla K. Hiss] During the summer of 2016, my husband Jeff and I embarked on our first cross-country road trip with our new truck and RV to attend his sister’s wedding in Florida. In retrospect, I should have suspected something was up when, after mentioning that we would be gone for 40…

[Gayla K. Hiss] George Washington: the Man, the Myth, the Writer

Mar 14, 2017MiraleeFerrellGayla K. Hiss, Historical Sidenotes

By Gayla K. Hiss When I think of our first president, the story of a young boy fessing up to chopping down his father’s prized cherry tree usually comes to mind. That popular story, it turns out, is more fiction than fact, which causes me to wonder—who was the real George Washington? Since we recently…