Lillian Duncan's Blog, page 19

WHAT’S YOUR WORD?

Lots of Christian writers will have a word they focus on for the year. This word might be for them or for their writing or both. There’s even a book somewhere in my office that is all about picking and living a word. I don’t have a word. I always wanted a word but one […]

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

I love to celebrate creativity. I believe all of us are given the gift but not all choose to open it. Here’s a poem by my friend, Sandy Smith. Happy New Year 2017 by Sandy Smith   H- health ( enough to successfully function each day) A- amazement ( God’s creation is amazing) P- perseverance […]

SAPPHIRE SECRETS by Dawn V. Cahill

I’ve been reading some wonderful books the past few months and SAPPHIRE SECRETS by Dawn V. Cahill is among my favorites. That came as a surprise to me. When  I started reading it I didn’t think that would be the case, but the more I read the more I was drawn into the story and […]

But he was a good person…

From time to time, I write flash fiction–whenever it flashes in my mind. Here’s my latest piece. BUT HE WAS A GOOD PERSON… Rocko Smith III was born a fortunate man. One could even say born with a silver spoon in his hand. But he was a good person. He didn’t squander or waste. Instead […]

My Friday Friend–Chawna Schroeder

AND A BOOK GIVEAWAY! Chawna Schroeder is My Friday Friend. She loves stretching both imagination and faith through her novels. Living in Minnesota, she dreams of far-off places, daring swordfights, magic spells, and princes in disguise, just like her favorite Disney princess Belle. When she isn’t committing her dreams to paper, you can find her […]

Another Day Another Dali by Sandra Orchard

I mean really–how cute is Another Day Another Dali for a book title? The title caught my eye but the characters kept me reading! Serena Jones isn’t just an FBI agent, her specialty is art. What a refreshing change for a mystery novel. And Serena isn’t the only interesting character–the book was filled with her […]

My Friday Friend–MARY ELLIS

Mary Ellis is my Friday Friend. Mary and I have shared a table at various book events in Ohio. Not only is she good writer but she’s a very nice person who’s fun to be around! Mary’s written a variety of novels. Most of her books have been Amish stories, but in the past few […]

Sabbatical Update…

It’s been almost a month since I started my official sabbatical from writing so I thought I’d update you about the books I’ve been reading as well as an update on my writing. Let’s start with the books I’ve read. Fool Me Once by  Harlan Coben–This is a mainstream suspense, I enjoyed it and was […]

The Devil and Pastor Gus by Roger Bruner

Roger Bruner worked as a teacher, job counselor, and programmer analyst before retiring to pursue his dream of writing Christian fiction full-time. A guitarist and songwriter, he is active in his church choir, plays bass on the praise team, and plays guitar at the weekly nursing home ministry. He also enjoys reading, web design, mission trips, […]

Donna’s Detour by Jo Huddleston

So, I’m on a self-imposed sabbatical from writing. After more than twenty years of writing, I needed a bit of a break. So what am I going to do with all those hours I usually write? READ, of course! I’ve finished three books so far. From time to time, I’ll share my thoughts about books […]