Life Balance Meme

I read a post by Michael Hyatt on his blog From Where I Sit about balancing work with the rest of life. That started me thinking, and I wrote a post about balance in life. Mihaela Lica (Mig) at eWritings – Online Public Relations suggested I transform the post into meme … so here it … Read more

Balance in Life

Michael Hyatt has a post How Do You Balance Work with the Rest of Your Life? This is a question many of us struggle with. We want to do it all and have it all. But Mike wisely reminds us that we can’t do it all, so we have to set priorities. He gives his … Read more

Books We Love Reader Appreciation Days

As writers, we appreciate our readers. After all, if no one read our books, we wouldn’t be writers. Books We Love Reader Appreciation Days give readers an opportunity to show their appreciation for their favorite Books We Love authors and have a chance to win some great prizes. Just sign the guestbooks of your favorite … Read more

The New Day Dawns is a contest finalist!

Grace Anne Schaefer received an e-mail today telling her that her book “The New Day Dawns: People of the Frozen Earth Book 1 … has been chosen as a finalist for the 2007 North Texas Book Festival Award in the general trade book category.” I’m excited and thrilled for Grace Anne – she and I … Read more

Resurrection Bible Study

I’m taking another online Bible study from Pastor Ralph Wilson: Resurrection and Easter Faith. This is a five-week study that is a great addition to a Lenten devotional program.

The Last Boat Out is an EPPIE winner!

The Last Boat Out: Memoirs of a Triumphant Vietnamese-American Family won the EPPIE for General Nonfiction! (Note: as of 2/1/08, this book is no longer in print.) The EPPIE award, the e-publishing version of the Oscar, is presented by EPIC, the Electronically Published Internet Connection, for e-books (Last Boat Out is available in both print … Read more

March is Small Press Month

Not only is this week Read an E-book Week, but the entire month of March is Small Press Month. According to the Small Press Month Web site, “Almost 80% of all books published in 2005 were by “small’ independent presses. “Small Press Month, now in its 11th year, is a nationwide promotion highlighting the valuable … Read more

Read an E-Book Week

Read an E-book Week is March 4 – 10, 2007. The week is designed to celebrate e-books and to educate the public about them. If you’ve read this blog for any time at all, you probably know I’m a big advocate of e-books. My novel Stroke of Luck is published as an e-book, and I’ve been … Read more