Ron DiCianni and I did a trial-run program of our new blogtalkradio show, Communicate the Vision. With the proviso that it was an experimental hour, you’re welcome to listen in at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/communicatethevision. We had a couple of speed bumps along the way, but nothing serious (one brief moment toward the beginning when we thought […]
I receive so many questions and concerns about the marketing end of publishing these days. Because of that, when I also received the following from a dear and trusted Christian friend, Shell Washam, I decided I should help spread the word. If you get a chance, check it out and consider signing up. Here it […]
Can you believe it? No Greater Love and More than Conquerors don’t officially release until April 5, but already the first “official” review is up on Cathy Bryant’s blog–and it’s excellent! Check it and leave a comment, will you?
http://wordvessel.blogspot.com/2010/03/book-reviews-no-greater-love-and-more.html
Return to the Lord your God, for He is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and of great kindness” (Joel 2:13).
Let me start with the words to a chorus God gave me when I was in the pit of self-loathing and […]
Okay, beloved readers, as promised, here is Twin #2, More than Conquerors. This book is set in Mexico, partially in the border town of Tijuana, but also in the Mayan culture of San Juan […]
For those of you who voted (and also those who didn’t!) in the first part of the contest, you can now vote again and increase your chances of winning a Kindle. Please go to the site below and cast your vote for your favorite video. I’m so honored to discover that my two videos both […]
Yep, I’m a “mama” again! The first two novels in my Extreme Devotion fiction series with New Hope Publishers have arrived on my doorstep. Though the official release date isn’t until April 5, the […]
With my first international fiction series releasing in a couple of weeks, I thought it would be appropriate to feature a guest blogger from another country. Naeem Gill is the director of the True Act Christian Ministry, founded in 2008 to bring God’s love to those who might not otherwise have an opportunity to receive […]
Ronel Sidney asked if I ever started a writing project with an outline and then ended up not following it and going in a different direction. Yes…though not often. The reason is twofold.
First, I seldom use outlines. (I know, I know! We’re supposed to, and with nonfiction I create a very basic, barebones […]
Someone once said, “Writing is an art; publishing is a business.” How true! I love the art description but tend to resist the business part of the equation.
How about you? Do you have questions on either the art factor of writing or the business end of publishing? I’ve been at this for a […]