Authors In Crisis . . . is a real thing. No one expects or looks forward to a real crisis. Some crises affect everyone, some affect only certain people, and others are strictly personal. Authors are people with the same personal issues as everyone else. Some authors will discuss…

                                Written like a fictional biography, the blurb for The Famous One goes something like this: Joey Parr’s journey from a troubled childhood and rebellious adolescence leads him into a career in film and reluctant celebrity. The Famous One chronicles…

    AIN aka Authors In Need. Yes. Authors. Many successful authors probably experience the same things those in the shadows face. Maybe with them, there's more potential for burnout, stress. But all authors need different kinds of help and affirmation. Those starting out need to understand what they're facing. If they desire to go…

          These two had fabulous voices, incredible harmony, and some dynamite love songs for the drama-filled teen years. Great songs for that era.    Father, only you know hearts and minds. Only you save souls, love unconditionally, and can forgive us. Thank you for rescuing me. In the Name of Jesus,…

    AHA . . . Authors Helping Authors: Authors who promote other authors when they have a new release. Authors who intentionally read those authors' new releases so they can review them or tell their readers about those books. Authors who make a point of keeping in touch with other authors just to say…

       Yet at the same time many even among the leaders believed in him. But because of the Pharisees they would not confess their faith for fear they would be put out of the synagogue; for they loved praise from men more than praise from God.    John 12:42-43 (NIV) 

            When an author is not a household name, it's easy to feel anonymous. It's easy to question ability, choices, approach, the works.  When an author goes from first novel to the several that follow, each one unique in its own ways, the jubilation can be short-lived when it seems…

      I could tell you it's all about the action, the espionage, the underhanded political scandals and maneuverings, the weapons used, the thwarting of evil people's terror and schemes – and that would definitely be a part of why I love thrillers. The perpetual battle of good v. evil on this earth comes…

          One of the well-known hit songs off an album by James Taylor back in the day. Just another Tuesday love song.    Father, only you know the hearts of people. Only you save us. Please continue to reach out to willing hearts. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.