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March 18, 2011
Book Signing!
I'll be signing copies of all three books this Saturday, March 19 at 11am, at the Short Pump Barnes and Noble (11640 W. Broad St. Richmond, VA 23233). Hope to see you there!!
February 26, 2011
Fireflies in December nominated for Audie Award
The Fireflies in December audio book has been nominated for an Audie Award in the Inspirational Fiction category. The Audio Publishers Association sponsors the awards to recognize "distinction in audio books and spoken word entertainment." Winners will be announced at the Audies Gala in New York City in May.
February 20, 2011
Operation First Novel Winner
Congratulations to Timothy Owens, the newest winner of the Christian Writers Guild's Operation First Novel contest! His novel, The Search Committee, will be published by Tyndale House Publishers.The 2011 contest is now open. Check out the information for your chance to enter!
February 18, 2011
Catching Moondrops Audio Book
Recorded Books recently released the audio book of Catching Moondrops! They have previously released audio versions of Fireflies in December and Cottonwood Whispers, wonderfully read by actress Kate Forbes. Happy listening!
January 29, 2011
Baiting the Hook
It's been a long day and from your perch on the couch you're watching an HD-enhanced moist, rich chocolate cake float down onto a milky white plate, a drizzle of thick, rich dark chocolate falling from the sky like manna, sliding down the sides of the cake in mahogany rivulets.And now you have to have chocolate cake. Immediately.That's the genius of a well-made, well-placed commercial: it hooks
January 22, 2011
Operation First Novel Finalists
The 2010 Operation First Novel finalists have been announced by the Christian Writers Guild! They are:Sandy Cook - The Darkest NightKimberley Graham - The Rocking Horse of TuscumbiaTimothy Owens - The Search CommitteeDiana Prusik - DeliveryJennifer Slattery - Impossible ChoicesThe winner will be announced at the 2011 Writing for the Soul conference held February 10-13 in Denver, CO. The winner
January 17, 2011
Operation First Novel Semifinalists Announced!
Semifinalists Announced for Operation First NovelThe Jerry B. Jenkins Christian Writers Guild is pleased to announce the 10 semifinalists for the 2010 Operation First Novel contest. In alphabetical order by author, the finalists are:Sandy Cook, Emporia KS, The Darkest NightSandra Hendrickson Esch, San Diego CA, Tracks in the SnowKimberley Graham, Memphis TN, The Rocking Horse of TuscumbiaAllison
December 31, 2010
Happy New Year!
So this is it, everyone... the end of another year. And if there's one thing the Lord has worked overtime to teach me this year, it's to be completely dependent on Him. Not on me, not on others, not on circumstances... just Him. It's been a long, slow, sometimes painful process, and I'm certainly still learning. But it's been a journey worth taking.A lot of us make New Year's resolutions - about
December 23, 2010
Merry Christmas!
"For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; and the government will rest on His shoulders; and His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace" (Isaiah 9:6)."But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you. He is
November 28, 2010
Fireflies in December freebie!
Sandwiched in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is the beginning of a month of free Fireflies in December!All you e-readers can download the book for free at Amazon and Barnes and Noble.Happy reading!
