Most people hear the word ‘proposal’ and think of candlelight dinners, diamond rings, and the answer YES. Writers are different. When we hear the word ‘proposal,’ we experience a mix of euphoria and panic. When I attended my first Oregon Christian Writers summer conference, I pitched my novel to a potential acquisitions editor. He said,…
Who Moved My Glasses?
“Mrs. G, your daughter needs glasses.” I sat in the adult-sized exam chair, feet straight out in front. The ophthalmologist held a stiff white piece of paper in his baseball mitt-like hands. He was the ugliest man I’d ever seen in my seven years of life. And the biggest. I was in second grade. I’d…
Inspirational nonfiction book giveaway!
Do you love to read inspirational nonfiction? You can win my book, The Caregiving Season, plus books by authors like Athena Dean Holtz and Karen Whiting. You must enter the contest here This week I’d like to invite you to become a part of a contest giveaway. I’ve teamed up with 25+ nonfiction authors to…