Llamas on the Lloose in Phoenix! Enjoy the Llama Drama, set to very appropriate music.
Reminds me a Llittle of that Llost writer at the Llast ACFW conference trying to find their cLlassroom.
HT: Trissina Kear
Llamas on the Lloose in Phoenix! Enjoy the Llama Drama, set to very appropriate music.
Reminds me a Llittle of that Llost writer at the Llast ACFW conference trying to find their cLlassroom.
HT: Trissina Kear
In my current stage of life, I find it freeing not to feel compelled to share my opinion about every topic and to defend that opinion to the verbal death. I don’t feel the urge to prove my rightness through verbal sparring. Joy, indeed! In everyday life, a friend may ask any number of questions. “What do you think of this dress?” means you should say, “Wow! You look …
In case you missed it, last week the Family of Christians Worldwide declared Chapter 12 Reorientation under the authority of God Almighty who made Heaven and earth. The Details Hundreds of millions of Christians looked around the world, read the news headlines and decided that the Twelfth Chapter of the book of Paul’s Letter to the Roman’s would be a better way to live in a world of turmoil and …
Last week we discussed the details of the Family Christian Stores (FCS) Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Since then I have spoken to numerous publishers and both industry and outside experts. Much new information has surfaced. What I’m writing here is based on those conversations and on a number of public news reports. Who is Going to Get Paid? FCS owes more than $40 million in unpaid …
I want to shop at this specific store (Owosso, Michigan – store #2772). They make me want to build something! HT: Dick Malone
Sound familiar? Even most unpublished authors wouldn’t envy the published author this type of pressure. But over the course of a career, the likelihood is great that one or many events will throw off a writer’s schedule. There are times when work has to take a temporary stop. No doubt about it. When major stress hits, be sure to pray and meditate each day. You don’t have time not …
Writers are a fascinating blend of contradictions. Many are introverts who have to do extroverted things—speaking, booksignings, author appearances–and do them well. They are creative, expressive people who, most of the time, live in their heads. And when they are around people, they can seem withdrawn, even remote (mostly because they’re STILL in their heads). They come across as confident …
This concludes a three part series of posts exploring the issue of author platforms and how to get one. The Steve Laube agency will offer a downloadable document that will include the three posts plus additional information and resources. The last two weeks we have covered the need for all authors (especially aspiring authors) to develop a “message platform” and some suggestions how to determine …
In case you missed it, last week the Family Christian Stores chain declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (See this link for their press release.) This is newsworthy because Family Christian Stores (FCS) is the largest Christian store chain in the country (when counting number of locations, not necessarily sales revenue), 266 stores in 36 states. In 2014 the chain did $230 million dollars in …
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day … hint, hint. Nudge, nudge… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX4UIFSLyMo