The word of 2010 for me is trust. Trusting God more in all areas of my life. And that includes writing. Writing is a weird life…not very stable. We write from contract to contract. And sometimes the contracts overlap, like mine are right now, making life a wee bit crazy. Other times, we’re out of contract and wondering if and …
Guest Interview by Nicole O’Dell with Kimberly Cash Tate
I am so excited to have these two writing friends and sisters join me today. In the last few weeks we have become good friends. One of those times you sit and think “Thank You, Lord, for providing writing buds but even more important sisters in the Lord. Nicole O’Dell writes the Scenario series for young adult girls and Kimberly …
Heartbreak
I’m on a quest to restore my heart. The miscarriages have cause a piece of my heart to break. And while I want to grieve fully and completely — and some would tell you a tad too much — I don’t want to live with heartbreak. I want to live where the sight of a pregnant woman doesn’t remind me …
The Male Factor: A Review
Shaunti Feldhahn’s latest book, The Male Factor: the Unwritten Rules, Misperceptions, and Secret Beliefs of Men in the Workplace grew out of her realization that time and again women short circuited their success in the workplace because they don’t understand the rules of the game. As with her other books, The Male Factor is based on a nationwide survey and …
Review: The Silent Governess
Olivia Keene believes she is guilty of a crime and flees her home. In the process she stumbles onto Lord Bradley’s property and overhears a conversation that makes her a threat to the Lord. She is caught trespassing and sent to prison before the Lord brings her to his estate and makes her a servant. So begins The Silent Governess, …
Trust?
I’ve often heard people say that they ask God for a word or phrase for a new year. Me, not so much. As my husband likes to tell people, if I have a goal or make a resolution, I usually won’t rest until I’ve accomplished it. This year, God is being quite insistent on what that word is. TRUST. Why …
Review: Sweet By and By
Because I have two tight book deadlines, I’m not letting myself read many books right now. In fact, I’m almost in book withdrawal. However, when Thomas Nelson made The Sweet By and By available for review, I had to get it. First, I have thoroughly enjoyed every Rachel Hauck book I’ve read. Second, I enjoy Sara Evans music. Third, I …
ACFW: The Best Advantage
Often, I am asked what advice I have to offer those who want to write books. Usually at the top of the list is joining ACFW if you want to be a novelist. Below is a post our president wrote last week which states better than I could, why ACFW is the place to be if you want to write. …
FictionFinder.com
FictionFinder.com: Finding Christian fiction the easy way ACFW launches new free online resource to search for titles PALM BAY, Fla. — With over 500,000 books published each year, it is harder than ever to find a new book that’s just right. A simple Amazon search in the Christian literature and fiction category yields more than 17,000 results. Consumers wading through …