History, Real Life, and Faith
Do you live your faith life within a frame? I hadn’t thought about that aspect until I met up with a friend from my childhood several years ago. 26 years had passed since we’d last seen each other (curiously, in line at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics!), and we met at a Starbucks to get a look at each other. She…
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Writing is notoriously a solitary work, but this writer could not do her job without her writer friends. The fact I’ve been part of five different novella collections means I’ve worked with other writers my entire career. But two writers in particular have been with me through half these collections and I want to talk about them and our work…
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An amazing Alaskan gold rush story!
How to prepare your life in advance for a fire–5 things to do right now!
Writing The Gold Rush Christmas was an adventure. It began with a simple question: what was this novella about? I’d just finished another project and had been awarded this contract on the basis of a short description. I knew the location and basic plot, but I didn’t know the characters or much more about what would happen in this story…
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Barbour Publishing has just rereleased A Pioneer Christmas Collection, two years after it was first published. Now’s your chance to get and enjoy a copy if you missed it the first time around! As one of the nine authors, I’m pleased to see the book again–full of fine stories that can entertain and give readers a gift of their own as Christmas…
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