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I Want to be a Clone

And no, I'm not referring to the Most Excellent song of the same name by Steve Taylor, from the 80's ...I decided today I need to clone myself. One to devote herself to cleaning and decluttering ... one to keep my husband happy ... one just to school the kids ... and then one to write. And the … [Read more...] about I Want to be a Clone

What the Fans Want, Part 2

Thanks to everyone for your kind comments on yesterday’s post! I’ve been a member of these two groups I mentioned for a little over three years now—Christian Fandom and ChristSF—and have seen quite the gulf between longtime fans of the genre, and those whom CBA is actually reaching. On the ACFW … [Read more...] about What the Fans Want, Part 2

What the Fans Want, Part 1

I'm lifting this almost straight from my post by the same name on the ACFW forum, so those of you who've read that can skip this--or skim, if you like.A few weeks ago I posted on the two Christian SF/F fanlists I belong to:There's a discussion taking place in one of my writer's groups online about … [Read more...] about What the Fans Want, Part 1

The other two Genesis finalists

Back when I posted about finaling in the SF/F category of the Genesis contest, I mentioned that I'd post links to the two finalists I didn't know yet, when I got them. Well, Rebecca Grabill has informed me that she doesn't have a website or blog yet, but I was very excited to hear that she's a … [Read more...] about The other two Genesis finalists

Christian Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog Tour

This week, many writers are participating in a "blog tour" highlighting Christian SF/F and a particular review site for the genre. Start here, at Becky Miller's site: http://rebeccaluellamiller.wordpress.com/. Several people are sponsoring book giveaways in addition to some interesting commentary … [Read more...] about Christian Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog Tour

More Awe . . .

I'm not sure I can even bring myself to write this ... hours later, I'm still in shock.I got a packet in the mail today--the proposal I sent out a week and a half ago, all nice and neat in the self-addressed, stamped manila envelope I'd included with it. Aha, I thought, that rejection didn't take … [Read more...] about More Awe . . .

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