About the Series Genre: Christian Western Coming of Age Logline: Through God’s leading, four orphans grow up to be important members of their communities. The Orphans of the West series is a continuation of the stories of 4 orphans that were introduced in either a Hymns of the West novel or novella and goes through […]
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This is the time of year when people make New Year’s Resolutions. Some of them are realistic and some aren’t. Some you can keep for a couple months, some for a day or two. Some are for some really weird things. But have you ever made a resolution to read a certain number of books
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Last year about this time, I made 10 goals for 2016. This year I have a few more. But first let me share with you how last year went. Publish two novella collections, three novellas, and two novels. (One collection, three novellas, and one novel were published as well as a few short stories. The
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Introduction: If you are a Christian author or wannabe author, I recommend this book. Note: I read the edition published in 2009 and believe there is an updated version now. Clarity: .5/1 Jeff Gerke did a good job at making all his points easy to understand. The main issue I had was the constant movie
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This review is going to be different from my normal reviews because it’s a product review rather than a book review, but here goes. A couple of weeks ago, I purchased this lovely WriteMind Planner as designed and sold by Perry Elisabeth Design. Isn’t the cover lovely? Now, I’ve read a couple of other reviews
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Do you like beta-reading? Let me guess, it depends on the book, genre, and how long it is? Okay, fine. Here are some details. Description (rough, not finalized):
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I’m really excited to invite K.M. Weiland to my blog today. I have a review of her book, Outlining Your Novel, as well as an interview. Introduction: I got this book for a birthday or Christmas present last year and finally got around to reading it. Now I wish I had read it sooner.
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When did December sneak up so quickly? Maybe it’s the fact that there is no snow on the ground that’s messing with my mind. Since it is almost the end of the year, I have some goals for this month. They have been changing over the last few days, but hopefully they won’t change too
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Who doesn’t like a birthday party? I certainly do! November 19th was the third birthday of my debut novel, A Mighty Fortress. To celebrate, there are all sorts of fun going on. First, I released a newly revised version of A Mighty Fortress. Second, I have most of my published books on sale. Third, today
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To ask me some questions I’m having a Birthday Bash Blog Tour for A Mighty Fortress’s third birthday coming up very, very soon (as in it starts in 2 days!!!). As part of that tour, I want to do a fun, candid interview on my blogspot blog with questions from whomever. This will be posted
