How do you make grilled cheese?

Last night was the first night of VBS at our church. I volunteered to do the meal–grilled cheese sandwiches, watermelon, Chex mix, juice boxes and cookies for 20 kids and the adults brave enough to take them on. There were several ladies to help make the...

Traditional E-Publishing?

Generally, authors talk about pursuing either traditional (books in print) or self publishing (e-books). I have always wanted to go the traditional route, preferably through one of the major Christian houses. So. WHAT IF I could publish an e-book through one of those...

Perfect Love Casts Out Fear

My dog Thistle LOVES people. At the dog park, she often greets people before other dogs. You may remember that she had a run-in with an electric fence a while back. She still hasn’t gotten completely over it. What a memory! When we walk along that stretch of...

And the winners are . . .

The Christy Awards were named in honor of Catherine Marshall and her marvelous novel–Christy. The annual presentation of the Christy Awards recognize novels of excellence in Christian fiction. Kind of like the Oscars for Christian authors.  You can learn mora...

Christian Novelist Retreat

Ahhhh. Just imagine. Four days in the gorgeous mountains of Western North Carolina talking about writing, learning about writing and . . . well . . . writing! Did I mention those four days fall in October when the leaves are at their peak, the air is crisp, the sky is...