Liza Jane turned to Brother Julian. “I believe you, sir, are the only Frenchman here. And the only person who is likely to own a Bible written in French. What do you have to say for yourself?” The monk felt his face burn with embarrassment. “Anyone could own a French Bible. Your accusations prove nothing.” He straightened his rounded shoulders …
ACFW Conference Blog Tour
June 1st registration for the 2007 ACFW National Conference opens. In honor of that authors, editors, agents, ACFW board members, etc., are participating in a blog tour. These sites are all great for writers, and I encourage you to stop by and see what they have to say! I’ll be posting on June 9th. 1 DiAnn Mills1 Chip MacGregor , …
ACFW Bookclub
American Christian Fiction Writers has a bookclub. Each month a different author and book are featured. The club spends that month discussing the book and then has a live on-line chat with the author at the beginning of the next month. The Book Club membership has grown in the last few weeks and is now over 350 members. In a …
Value of ACFW
Today’s the 9th, isn’t it. If it is, I’m the person on tap to blog about American Christian Fiction Writers. One of the best things that happened to me is the day that Colleen Coble told me to join and attend the conference.I love being a member of American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW). A key is getting to meet other …
Are Vaccines Linked to Autism?
Starting June 11th, the Court of Federal Claims will start a test trial to determine whether the mercury contained in vaccines is directly linked to the surge in autism. I clerked for a senior judge at this court for a year after law school. It is a unique court in that the United States is always the defendant. Since 1986, …
So I’m curious
How many of you have read the Who? posts? And did you enjoy them? Why and why not? I think they’ve been fun, but before I participate in more, I’d love your feedback. It’s a new project and I know we’re always looking for ways to make them better. 🙂 I know my sister Janna got the answer write for …
Who? Vol. 2: Brother Julian and Liza Jane
Brother Julian from SANTUARY – circa 1740s Franceby Molly Noble Bullwww.mollynoblebull.com Brother Julian glanced at the others in the room. “Never have I seen so many books in one place other than inside the walls of a church.” The portly monk’s high- pitched, squeaky voice revealed a strong French accent. “All of you must be blessed. To be sure, I …
Who? Vol. 2: Jose & Cutter
Jose from The Chronicles of the Spanish Civil War (series) – circa 1938 Spainby Tricia Goyerwww.triciagoyer.blogspot.com Jose moved around the room with quickened steps. Near the Spanish coast where he lived only the children of the wealthy attended SCHOOLS such as this, and he appreciated the fact that here all were given such a chance. Yet his first concern was …
Who? Vol. 2 — my character
A crime has been committed in 1880s Kentucky—and it’s up to you to figure out WHOdunit! Play the game for a chance to win one of THREE autographed copies of Sharlene MacLaren’s LOVING LIZA JANE. Have you read the opening scene yet? If not, then see how it all started from Brook’s point of view. (Just click on the newest …
Who Vol. 2: setting the scene
A crime has been committed in 1880s Kentucky—and it’s up to you to figure out WHOdunit! Play the game for a chance to win one of THREE autographed copies of Sharlene MacLaren’s LOVING LIZA JANE. Here’s what you do: read through each of the scenes below. Collect the KEYWORDS from each scene (except Brook’s). Note: keywords point to the NOVEL, …