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The One Essential “Ingredient” to Successful Marketing
The closer I come to the release of my first fiction (The Soul Saver, Barbour Books) in May, the more I find myself fascinated with marketing. Specifically, what it all means and how does it all work....
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Honoring the Writer’s Call
Remember the Call As ambassadors of the written word, we’re called to awaken people to truth. Rubbing words together, we set the world on fire! Above publishers and agents, God’s our number one boss....
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Reflection on the Writing of Books
After a conversation with a Catholic friend the other day, I got to thinking about the nature of revelation. My friend and I believe the same exact good news—that God orchestrated his son’s human birth...
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Avoiding the Comparison Trap
Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else. Galatians 6:4 Nothing stops the flow of creativity more than...
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The Myth of the Crossover Book
My last post I talked all through the dilemma with book categories that bookstores expect to see when your book is finally published. You either have a clear one or your book will get lost. But what of...
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Writing Down Our Faith Stories
In the Psalms, David expresses this divine purpose for writing our faith stories. Write down for the coming generation what the LORD has done. So that people not yet born will praise him. (Ps. 102:18...
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Failure to Freedom
Last year I flew with my co-writer and friend, Dena Dyer, to Indiana for a television interview. The Harvest Show interviewed us about our newly released book Wounded Women of the Bible. This was my...
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Honor One Another
I’m a member of the “Me” generation. Growing up in the 1960s and 1970s, I heard a lot about the importance of self-realization and doing your own thing. I wore mini-skirts and flowered shirts, watched...
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Surviving the Depths of Despair
This week, our family is enjoying a long-awaited respite by the sea. I’m sad to admit we have been tested in many ways this year. But the good news is – after much suffering – we have come full circle....
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Renewed Faith
I have a beautiful picture on my bedroom wall of a full moon rising over a clump of trees. The caption on it reads: “Love is like the moon, beautiful and ever new.” I’ve been married for going on forty...
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Marketing With A New Mindset
If you’re like me, sometimes the best thing in life is a little change of perspective. Last July I got my first taste of publication. After months of hard work, I held the finished product in my...
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