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Book Buzz: Pastors' Wives by Lisa Takeuchi Cullen 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
PASTORS' WIVES gives readers an insightful behind the scenes look at what life is like for those who are married to those who are married to God. The women in PASTORS' WIVES provide varying takes on w...
Reader/Writer Tidbits -- August 24, 2013 24 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Literature and Latte, the makers of the popular writing software, Scrivener, have a new tool in beta-test called Scrapple. Think of it as an electronic way to scribble and draw connecting lines to he...
Book Buzz: Never Say Never by Victoria Christopher Murray 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Miriam, Emily and Michellelee have been best friends since they became college roommates years ago. Naturally, when Miriam's husband, Chauncey, dies in a fire, Emily, her husband, Jamal—Chauncey's bes...
The Lost Medallion by Bill Muir and Alex Kendrick 21 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing The Lost Medallion B&H Kids; Mti edition (June 1, 2013) by Bill Muir and Alex Kendrick ABOUT THE BOOK Archaeologist Dr. Michael Sto...
Reader/Writer Tidbits -- August 17, 2013 17 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
How to write wicked good prose, from author Constance Hale Entangled Publishing is accepting submissions for its AA historical anthology contest, "Who's That Girl"? Harper Collins is seeking manuscr...
Is There Anything New In The World of Story? 15 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Is there anything new in the world of storytelling? I mean, really, is there anything that hasn't been said before? I don't mean anything new in the world of publishing. There's always some new sta...
Teaser Tuesdays: All That Glitters 13 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
"There was a time when I would have thought this car was sexy and cool, abut that time has long gone. Now it strikes me as immature for a man neairng forty to be renting a car like this. Who is he t...
Reader/Writer Tidbits -- August 10, 2013 10 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Of course, the big publishing news of the week is the purchase of The Washington Post by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. What does this mean for the highly-regarded, long-standing publication? Time will ...
Indie Plagiarism Epidemic? 29 Jul 2013 | 09:06 pm
So says author Diana Peterfreund in her blog post, "An Epidemic of Plagiarism in the Indie World". This saddens me. There's nothing I like better than a good read, wherever I might find it. Indie o...
Reader/Writer Tidbits - July 27, 2013 27 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
5 Steps to Better Character Arcs from author Jordan McCollum YA Literary Agents Share What They're Looking For The tide is turning finally in the Romance Writers Association. Self-publishing used t...