It’s not often I’m surprised by a book, but this book captured me from the beginning. I knew early on I would like this story. In fact, out of the hundreds of novels I’ve read, I’d rank this book in my top 10 fiction books. Give My Love to the Chestnut Trees is a rich, [...]
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I like the term, ‘show and tell’ much better than ‘show don’t tell’. Telling is a part of storytelling. It doesn’t replace showing, obviously. But these two are partners. It isn’t possible to only show. Discernment is the name of the game. You, the writer, must be able to discern between what needs to be [...]
Read the rest of this entry »John 3:16 Network Blog tour – Tracy Krauss
Author bio – Tracy Krauss Tracy Krauss is an author, artist, playwright, director, worship leader, and teacher. Originally from a small prairie town, she received her Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Saskatchewan. She has lived in many places in northern Canada with her husband, a pastor, and their children. They currently live in Tumbler [...]
Read the rest of this entry »John 3:16 Network Blog Tour – Sid Frost
Author Bio Sidney W. Frost is a Stephen Leader, a Stephen Minister, and a member of his church choir at First United Methodist Church in Georgetown, Texas. He has served on the session at a Presbyterian church, and has been on the vestry at Episcopal churches. While singing with the Austin Lyric Opera Chorus, he [...]
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A reader’s response to I Called Him Dancer This storyline is about much more than dancing. The plot and characters carry the reader through a variety of life experiences, from failure and loss to love and redemption. I loved how he was able to develop the characters from young people to adults and weave their [...]
Read the rest of this entry »John3:16 Network Blog Tour – Bernard Boulton
BERNARD BOULTON has written a story about three men who seek to be whole in God through the spiritual leadership of a pastor. This gripping story is titled DO YOU WANNA BE MADE WHOLE? Bernard has been a reader since at the age of five. Throughout his life he has read fiction and non fictions [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Book Market – Tips for Writers (Part 2 of 2)
Book Market – Tips for Writers (Part 2) If you missed part 1, click here. Take advantage of social networking when entering the book market. Facebook is a great tool, but you need a lot of contacts to be effective. Begin friending people – even those you don’t know. Remember, this is a marketing tool. [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Mistaken Identity – Interview with K. Dawn Byrd
This is K. Dawn Byrd’s second time on the blog. Since her last visit, she has published several new books. This week she has published a new Young Adult novel. Author Bio: K. Dawn Byrd is an author of inspirational romance and romantic suspense. Mistaken Identity, her first young adult romance released on June 15 [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Book Market – Tips for Writers (Part 1 of 2)
Book Market – Tips for Writers Launching a book is an important tool in releasing a book, but don’t end your efforts after the book arrives on the scene. Think of launch day as it is intended to be. A launch into the book market. Once launched, you have the problem of sustained marketing. Otherwise [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Tessa Stockton – author of The Unforgivable
Today I have the privilege to interview Tessa Stockton, author of The Unforgivable. Her book was published in March of this year, and she’s going to share a little about the process of writing and publishing. What was the inspiration for your book, The Unforgivable? Working with human right groups long ago, I had an [...]
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Christian Fiction - I Called Him Dancer officially launched April 12th.
