January 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Romance Grows in Arcadia Valley by Valerie Comer, Mary … Continue reading ACFW new releases – January 2017
I’ve previously blogged about a hack I’ve employed to keep the momentum going in my writing while I’m balancing it with my business. That writing hack focussed on getting back … Continue reading Writing hack #2: jump in my car
The slow march of time is felt no more keenly than when you’re waiting to hear back from a publisher… or an agent… or your beta group. In 2016, we … Continue reading The slow march of time …
More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Bella Natale! by Marianne Evans — An aspiring American artist and the widowed, … Continue reading ACFW December 2016 New Releases
So this image popped up in my Facebook feed last week from the Palmetto Publishing Group. If you’re imagery-challenged and like to focus more on words (and, let’s be honest, … Continue reading Shoveling sand to build castles
I’m fairly new to this writing caper … but I’m also not. I have been writing for 38 out of my 44 years. The first phase was as a young … Continue reading People say the darnedest things (when they find out you’re a writer)
November 2016 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Biblical: Slender Reeds: Jochebed’s Hope by Texie Susan Gregory — In … Continue reading ACFW: November new releases
It’s a common misconception that writers all congregate in coffee shops and mash their keyboards in a cappuccino-fuelled bubble of inspiration and creativity. Ah, no. The reality is many writers … Continue reading Writing hack #1: writing on the train
[THIS BLOG POST ALSO APPEARED ON THE INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN FICTION WRITERS BLOG]. I’m an efficiency nut; always have been, always will be. I’ve spent my career in public relations and … Continue reading It’s only time …
October 2016 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Biblical Fiction: Providence: Hannah’s Journey by Barbara M. Britton — When … Continue reading ACFW’s New Releases for October 2016
I’m writing this blog post to ask a simple question: why are Christianity and comedy such uncomfortable travel companions? I’d love to hear what you think and help me get … Continue reading Make a joyful noise unto the Lord … just don’t laugh
(Note: just to clarify, that is the other blonde Aussie in this photo. Not me). I’ve returned from ACFW Conference in Nashville and my brain is full of inspiration, experience … Continue reading My recap of ACFW Conference 2016 (or another blonde Aussie hits Nashville and it’s not Keith Urban)
