Into the Fire
Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God
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It's been too long since I read a good book. That's why I want to rave about Sibella Giorello's latest the mountains bow down published by Thomas Nelson. The fourth book in the Raleigh Harmon Novel Series, the mountains bow down is a terrific story which captures the intricacies…
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“A bestselling novelist hiding her loneliness behind a pen name, Shay is more of an innocent than her stories let on with only two vices: shoes and cigarettes. When one of them attracts the attention of another lost soul looking for love, Shay’s story takes an unforeseen turn. In Breath of Life, Nicole Petrino-Salter…
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Thank you, Lord. Again. Always. Thank you.
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Do you write for a niche audience? Fantasy? Historical? Thriller? Some niche audiences are bigger than others such as the Romance crowd. Yet even within niches, writers and readers can be broken down into groups or categories. Some groups cross over into others while some won't mesh. Think about the audience you hope to…
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Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11 (NIV)
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Davis Bunn's latest release entitled Book of Dreams is published by Howard Books, a division of Simon&Schuster, and sent to me for review courtesy of Howard Books via Blogging Bistro, LLC. Set primarily around Oxford University, where in real life Davis Bunn and his wife are affiliated, Book of Dreams tackles two different subjects from…
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Hot sweat trickled down the side of his suntanned skin and two day dark growth before a wrinkled red bandana wiped his face and got shoved back in a rear pocket of his black Levis. So tall he looked upside down under the hood of his black ink-colored Ford pickup standing on the bumper.…
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Some Christians think God only ministers to us, speaks to us, and answers us through His Word. I'm not of that persuasion. He speaks to me in various methods. Sometimes in complete sentences. Sometimes in flash frames. Sometimes in nuances. Sometimes in dreams. Sometimes in overwhelming burdens for those I don't know. His voice…
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No provocative title today. No stirring the writers' pot. No sticking in someone's craw. No making a point that some find implausible and others find just right. Let me tell you something about writers: they can be hard-headed and/or over-senstive. They can be people pleasers or people disdain-ers. Stubborn and/or determined. They get defiant…
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You might as well know it takes something huge to impress me. Respect doesn't come easy. Appreciation is a different thing. I appreciate many things people are able to do, but the reasons for that appreciation go straight to the source of their giftings, talents, and/or offerings. It's that whole apart from God, people…
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