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The Time Has Come 17 Dec 2010 | 10:00 pm
Dear friends, the time has come for me to stop posting on Forensics and Faith. This blog has been going for six years now, and the archives contain many posts on the craft of fiction, the publishing i...
Happy 94th, Mama Ruth! 16 Dec 2010 | 03:45 am
Today my mom, known to many worldwide as Mama Ruth, turns 94. Macular degeneration has taken much of her eyesight, but she still manages to live on her own in the retirement village in Kentucky. And s...
Comparison of Bestseller Lists for November 2010 14 Dec 2010 | 07:14 am
Here is the comparison of CBA's "January" list and ECPA's "December" list, both reflecting sales of fiction in participating Christian bookstores in the month of November. (Sometimes the days counted ...
Hear the Beat! 10 Dec 2010 | 10:00 pm
Have you read the December issue of Christian Fiction Online Magazine? Check out the first of my two-part article titled "Hear the Beat!--Using Sentence Rhythm": Sentences have rhythm? You bet they d...
Transferring Google eBooks to eReaders 7 Dec 2010 | 10:00 pm
Yesterday saw the launch of Google's ebooks. Google has been working toward this for a long time, scanning millions of books into its system. Many of these--classics no longer under copyright--are fre...
Misperceptions About Publishing 4 Dec 2010 | 07:44 am
I'm passing on this article to you in case you missed it: "Twelve Misconceptions About Publishing." I encourage you to follow the link and read it. It's a good article, and right-on informative about ...
November 2010 List of Today's Word 30 Nov 2010 | 10:00 pm
Here are the big, beautiful words from November. Anyone want to try making a sentence using at least six of them? FALCHION (FOL-chun) noun--a broad-bladed slightly curved sword of medieval times. (Cr...
OVER THE EDGE--My Novel on Lyme Disease 29 Nov 2010 | 10:00 pm
The novel I was born to write--Over the Edge--releases May 1, 2011. Here's a first look at the cover and the back cover copy. Short- and long-version trailers have been done (they're wonderful!) and w...
Happy Thanksgiving 24 Nov 2010 | 10:00 pm
Happy turkey day! May your life overflow with blessings for which to be thankful. At the moment, in eight degree weather, I'm thankful for a snug, warm house. The pic at right shows three wild turkey...
Writing Opportunity with Gary Chapman 23 Nov 2010 | 10:00 pm
I received this email and wanted to pass it along to you writers out there. (As you'll see at the end, the email gives permission to share it with others.) ------------------------------- Dear Write...