Customer reviews are extremely important for authors and even sellers of other products on Amazon. The number of reviews makes a big difference in how products appear in search results; the number of reviews seems to be more important than the ratings of those reviews. I have written reviews for many years and have posted … Read more
About a year ago, I edited this book for the authors. Usually I am involved througout the publishing process, but the authors preferred to handle everything else themselves, although they did use the cover designer and formatter I recommended. Since I wasn’t involved in the rest of the process, it slipped through the cracks when … Read more
A Line in the Water by H. Rick Goff Since I edited this book, you would expect me to give it five stars. However, I didn’t give it five stars because of my editing but because I saw the 5-star potential the first time I read it. I am not a fisherman and have no … Read more
5 of 5 stars Since I edited this book, you would expect me to give it a five-star rating. But the fact is that I saw the potential of the book when I first read the manuscript, and while I hope my editing made it even better, it was a great book before I did … Read more
Several years ago, I met Ben Ferguson through a priest who had become an Army chaplain after serving as my parish priest for several years. Ben was one of the founders of an organization, Adopt-A-Chaplain, “supporting our troops through the chaplains who serve them.” I worked with him to re-edit and re-publish a Christian living … Read more
My devotional book, Finding God in the Everyday, was released more than a year ago, so I was pleasantly surprised to receive two new five-star reviews on Goodreads. In “Finding God in the Everyday,” author Lillie Ammann proves herself to possess that rare combination in Christian writers—profound spiritual wisdom and unvarnished, deft common sense. At first glance, “Finding God” … Read more
Time Flies: Memories of One of the Last Veterans of World War II by Raymond F. Schaaf My rating: 5 of 5 stars I was impressed with Ray Schaaf on our first meeting. Although he was ninety-three years old, he looked, sounded, and acted decades younger. He came to me for help publishing his memoir. … Read more
Update 6/24/18: Everything has been restored for the second time! I’m glad to have my reviews and reviewing privileges back and hope they don’t get lost again. Update 6/15/18: All my reviews have been deleted again, and I cannot leave reviews on Amazon. The post below was written after the first time this happened and … Read more
Finding God in the Everyday is now available in a Kindle edition. So if you read on a Kindle or other device (or maybe got one for Christmas) and plan to start a new devotional at the beginning of the year, I hope you’ll check it out. Goodreads allows authors to write reviews of their … Read more
