As a preview to my upcoming historical romance novella, I offer again the link to my historical flash-fiction piece, "Rebels Thick as Trees," which appeared in the July 2010 issue of Christian Fiction Online Magazine. This is one of those stories that grew out of my research for Loyalty's Cadence, … [Read more...] about Teaser: Flash Fiction
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Not just another ACFW conference …
It happened. Finally.Not how I would have envisioned years ago ... but God arranged for it to happen in such a way that I had three solid days—and then some—to savor it, with very little distraction. And He fulfilled His promise that when it happened, I would know beyond a doubt that it had been … [Read more...] about Not just another ACFW conference …
Contests, part 2
Part two of my posts on contests is now up at A Novel Writing Site. Part one was from the perspective of an entrant; part two, from the perspective of a judge.If I haven't said so, this is a great site for new writers of any age! The blog was originally geared toward homeschooled teens, but … [Read more...] about Contests, part 2
Posting again …
It's been a long time, either here OR there, but my newest post is up on the team blog A Novel Writing Site: http://www.anovelwritingsite.com/. Contests: from the perspective of entering. :-) … [Read more...] about Posting again …
Photo Card
I know there's slew of photo management sites out there, but I've found Shutterfly to be pretty user-friendly. Their promotions aren't bad either. :-)And yes, this is one of our pics from Thanksgiving in Florida ... Peppermint Palms ChristmasTurn your favorite photos into personalized Christmas … [Read more...] about Photo Card
Of Blogging, Life, and the Conference
Well, all my intentions for posting about my experiences at the 2011 ACFW Conference have gone awry. A husband out of town, a billion real-life demands and crises, and the sneaking feeling that the previous piece I wrote doesn’t reflect what, weeks later, I know the conference was really about, for … [Read more...] about Of Blogging, Life, and the Conference