The Pen and The Page

Recent Blog Posts

In The Right Hands

Tricia Lott Williford April 12, 2017 No Comments

“I have a handful of prayers that I pray all the time. One is that God will put my books [...]

Woman sitting on sofa, reading book and drink coffee or tea, c

If You Find a Girl Who Reads

Tricia Lott Williford April 11, 2017 1 Comment

Date a girl who reads. Date a girl who spends her money on books instead of clothes. She has problems [...]

You Can Do This: Join My Launch Team!

Tricia Lott Williford April 6, 2017 5 Comments

You guys, it’s finally time. I’m so excited, and there may have even been a little bit of a jig [...]

The Day I Gave My Book to My Husband

Tricia Lott Williford March 14, 2017 3 Comments

A glorious day has arrived at our house: the first box of You Can Do This has arrived. I could [...]

You Can Do This: A Book Cover Is Born!

Tricia Lott Williford November 14, 2016 No Comments

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover. But sometimes I think it’s okay. Like right now. With [...]

15000588_10209680509436877_689419765672683792_o

Secrets of Adulthood

Tricia Lott Williford November 9, 2016 No Comments

People don’t notice your mistakes as much as you think. It’s okay to ask for help. Most decisions don’t require [...]

The Downside of Used Books

Tricia Lott Williford April 6, 2016 5 Comments

I’m toying with an idea, but I’m not really ready to commit. Just thinking about it, so don’t go holding [...]

Announcing: Book #3 by Tricia Lott Williford!

Tricia Lott Williford March 14, 2016 4 Comments

You guys, I am over-the-moon thrilled to make this announcement today: I have signed a contract to partner with NavPress to [...]

When A Codependent Gets Engaged

Tricia Lott Williford March 1, 2016 5 Comments

And so, with a sparkling ring on my left hand, I am faced with a second chance. A second chance [...]

The Big Magic of Living, Breathing Ideas

Tricia Lott Williford January 18, 2016 No Comments

It’s possible that I think too small. Also, I’ve fallen in love with Elizabeth Gilbert’s book, Big Magic. It’s [...]

I’m Teaching and I Really Want To See You There

Tricia Lott Williford September 10, 2015 No Comments

Ever feel like you just have to pretend you’ve got this thing together? Pretend you’re brave? Pretend you’re normal? Tricia [...]

Handwriting, hand writes with a pen in a notebook

True Stories Told Well: Tricia Lott Williford

Tricia Lott Williford August 24, 2015 No Comments

Recently, FaithHappenings featured my writing in their Author Spotlight. Here’s my interview with a splash of personality. What do you love to write and [...]

“and life comes back” – in My Very Own Voice

Tricia Lott Williford August 22, 2015 1 Comment

I’m in the studio this week, laying tracks for the audible recording of And Life Comes Back. I’m kind of [...]

Silhouettes of happy family at night under full moon

Even Better Than The Moon

Tricia Lott Williford July 23, 2015 No Comments

Sometimes love seems easy. Like… it’s easy to love rain… and hawks. And it’s easy to love wild plums… and [...]

My Favorite Picture Book About Grief and Loss

Tricia Lott Williford July 21, 2015 1 Comment

So there’s these couple of donkeys, Squire and Daniel. I love these little guys. Squire and Daniel are the best [...]

Woman Hands Typing In A Laptop In A Coffee Shop

When Opportunity Knocks, It’s Too Late To Prepare

Tricia Lott Williford June 6, 2015 7 Comments

”You realize you’re never going to be invited to speak at this writer’s conference, right?” We are peers, each of [...]

4 Ways To Help Someone in Crisis

Tricia Lott Williford June 4, 2015 3 Comments

I’m not particularly qualified by profession or education to offer counseling or therapy, wisdom or advice. I don’t have a [...]

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

Tricia Lott Williford May 25, 2015 No Comments

“Maya,” he says, “Do you know how old I am?” “Yes,” she says. “Twenty-two.” “I’m quite a bit older than [...]

Let’s Pretend We’re Normal: Book Release Party!

Tricia Lott Williford May 2, 2015 7 Comments

Please join me to celebrate the national release of my second book: Let’s Pretend We’re Normal Adventures in Rediscovering How To [...]

Jon Acuff and That Thing Writers Don’t Talk About

Tricia Lott Williford April 28, 2015 2 Comments

Remember how I told you that Jon Acuff is my friend, if only because I made a fool of myself [...]

« Previous Next »

You Are Safe Now

Available April 9, 2024

This Book Is for You

Now Available

A book about falling in love with the Bible

Just. You. Wait.

Now Available

#1 New Title on Amazon in Christian Inspiration

You Can Do This

Now Available

#1 New Title on Amazon in Women's Issues!

Let's Pretend We're Normal

Now Available

#1 Bestseller on Amazon in Single Parenting

And Life Comes Back

Now Available

#1 in Denver Post: Nonfiction Paperback and Finalist for 2015 Christian Book Award