Stephen Lawhead’s THE SKIN MAP — Day 3
YES! Day 3 of the CSFF Blog Tour! If you haven’t read Day 1, or Day 2, don’t miss them,…
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Stephen Lawhead’s THE SKIN MAP — Day 2
Day 2 of the CSFF Blog Tour! If you haven’t read Day 1, don’t miss it, for it contains RIDDLE…
Stephen Lawhead’s THE SKIN MAP — Day 1
Well, it’s finally here! The long awaited CSFF Blog Tour of Stephen R. Lawhead’s THE SKIN MAP! The incredible thing…
The Laity Lodge Writers Retreat: A Travelogue
I arrived back form the western foothills of Texas on Sunday night, and thought I’d write about my experience at…
Big News #3 — Laity Lodge Writing Retreat!
I’ve been waiting quite awhile to announce that I’ll be attending the fall writing retreat at Laity Lodge, and that’s…
Excellent Interview With Steve Laube
I ran across a great interview with Steve Laube, agent extraordinaire, from June of last year. It is on the…
POV Issues In Writing
I have completely rewritten the first fifty pages of my book to achieve the following: Introduce my main character “Indiana…
Enclave Publishing IS LIVE !!
Here’s the press release from the president of Enclave Publishing, the premier publisher of Christian speculative fiction: Mwahahaha! Excuse me…
The 2008 ACFW Conference Review
I just got back from the 2008 American Christian Fiction Writer’s conference, and my daughter Adele and I had a wonderful time.
The great thing is that we were able to be in the Twin Cities (MN) area, where I grew up and most of my extended family lives. Because of that, every time we had a few hours free we drove up to Brooklyn Park to visit my mother, who broke her foot the day before the conference. I consider it a privilege to have been able to help her out during this time.
Personally, I met with two agents, while my daughter met with three. I have one request for a proposal, and my daughter has two. This was excellent, especially considering three of those agents don’t generally represent fantasy.
But I find myself pausing.
Where To Buy Business Cards, etc.
In preparation for the ACFW Conference next week, I just received two boxes of business cards from Vista Print, and…
We’re Going To The ACFW Conference!
Well, after months of back and forth decisions on whether or not we were going to the fall ACFW Conference, it finally came down to finances.
The manuscript questions fell to the wayside with Marcus Goodyear and Randy Ingermanson’s encouragement that even a first draft is good enough to pitch.
But the money dried up and there was nothing for the conference, travel, or hotel. Nothing.