“If you love that new book smell, this post is for you.”
By Isabella Graunke
As the summer winds down, you may be preparing to swap your flip-flops for fuzzy socks.
Is there really anything quite like having to keep some exciting news about a character or story to yourself when you know an author’s avid fans are eagerly awaiting the release?
An interview with Elizabeth Jackson
“Writing has so much to give, so much to teach, so many surprises. That thing you had to force yourself to do—the actual act of writing—turns out to be the best part.
A book’s cover design is art packed with purpose. Integrated artistic elements must capture attention, express theme, and encourage action—all in mere seconds.
Now we all look back with amusement at the meeting when the report from our select committee of bookstore managers was presented to me.
Sometimes there’s one single incident that stands out in our minds where we realize what’s important in life, what path to take when we come to a crossroads. And this was one of mine.
I couldn’t change her fate, but then I didn’t want to. I just wanted the honor of telling her story.
by Allison Pittman, author of The Seamstress
Most of my novels come from small places.
I hope the words and stories in this Bible are helpful as you continue to walk closer with Jesus and become more like Him. I hope these pages become part of the daily rhythm of your life, as they have for me.
Our most memorable stories resonate with us because of unique characters who journey through an adventure and respond to the challenges before them with strength and power.
“You write to communicate to the hearts and minds of others what’s burning inside you. And we edit to let the fire show through the smoke.
