Category Archives: nonfiction

Looking forward to Tucson Book Festival March 14-15!

I know it’s going to be a bear to load in and set up at the University of Arizona Mall. And visit with some 100,000 visitors! But it will be fun to talk to so many authors and see the booths while selling our outstanding award-winning books! Can’t wait! I don’t have our booth numberContinue reading “Looking forward to Tucson Book Festival March 14-15!”

HHG at Scottsdale Book Festival: Sold books, met new authors

I enjoyed the Scottsdale Book Festival on Saturday at the Scottsdale Civic Center with Arizona Professional Writers! 66 degrees and sunshine! I was thrilled to sell books and be invited to speak at the White Mountain Writers Conference on July 31! I enjoyed talking to many people and meeting new authors. I changed my bookContinue reading “HHG at Scottsdale Book Festival: Sold books, met new authors”

American Book Fest Best Book Award 2025 top five to Bill Haltom in biography

Exciting news! Author Bill Haltom’s book, “The Other Fellow May Be Right: The Civility of Howard Baker,” won top five international finalist in the American Book Fest 2025 Best Book Awards in the Biography category! The book was also chosen by UT Knoxville for their Baker Scholars in the Howard H. Baker J. School ofContinue reading “American Book Fest Best Book Award 2025 top five to Bill Haltom in biography”

‘Rescued’ nominated for American Book Fest award

Congratulations to our HillHelen Group author, Andy Vistrand, whose book, “Rescued,” about his rescued dog Dozer, has been nominated for the American Book Fest Best Book Award in Nonfiction/Inspirational and for Best Nonfiction Book Cover! Wanda Stanfill of Jackson, TN, painted the cover of “Rescued.” We will find out in November who the finalists are!Continue reading “‘Rescued’ nominated for American Book Fest award”

HHG books sell in England

Congratulations to our authors whose books sold in England in November! “Let Me Tell You a Story” by Frank McMeen; “Glove Letters: A Father Recalls His Son’s Greatest Game” by Taylor Wilson; “A Pictorial History of Wedding Photography” by Jan Shivley; “Rescued” by Andy Vistrand; “Life Stories: Educator, Painter, Pilot, Stained-Glass Artist” by Dr. RobertContinue reading “HHG books sell in England”

“Rescued” wins MSWA national bronze medal

We are so excited! Andy Vistrand’s book, “Rescued,” won the bronze medal at the Military Writers Society of America national book awards! He received his award at the awards banquet in September held in San Diego, California! What a great honor for a debut author! Andy was a USMC helicopter gunner. His book is aboutContinue reading ““Rescued” wins MSWA national bronze medal”

‘Rescued’ wins national medal from MWSA

We are so excited! The Military Writers Society of America has announced that Andy Vistrand’s book, “Rescued,” is a finalist in the MWSA national book awards! This means he will receive a gold, silver or bronze medal at the awards banquet in September held in San Diego, California! What a great honor for a debutContinue reading “‘Rescued’ wins national medal from MWSA”

HHG books win 3 national finalist ABF Legacy Awards

  American Book Fest, based in Los Angeles and Phoenix, has announced the winners and finalists of 2024 American Legacy Book Awards. Over 500 winners and finalists were announced in more than 100 categories with thousands of entries from around the world.   “Captain of the Tides Gunner Morgan” by Charlie Morgan with Jacque Armstrong Hillman, won in military fiction.Continue reading “HHG books win 3 national finalist ABF Legacy Awards”

HHG 5-starred books!

Great reviews for our final books of 2023! Fiction: “Burn Bright” by Nancy Hall. Nonfiction: “The Other Fellow May Be Right: The Civility of Howard Baker” by Bill Haltom. “It’s All About a Story” by Dr. Frank McMeen. “Light for Your Journey: A Christ-Filled Guide Through Cancer” by Donne Smith. “Rescued” by Andy Vistrand. OurContinue reading “HHG 5-starred books!”