I don’t usually post today, but this is a quickie. A friend pointed me to an interview with Don Miller at The Wittenburg Door that I just had to give a link. You know it’s going to be good already, but you hope they’ll get to some real meat and take off the the gloves to speak frankly and without
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The celebration has begun. Here’s the link. And so I don’t forget, while you’re at it, check out this great blog I found through Chris Mikesell’s blog: Church Marketing Sucks. You could try to disagree, but you’d be wrong. Overall, I think there’s plenty to celebrate here. I’m about the excitedest I’ve been in months! Thanks, Pat! And God bless
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Quick note to mention that the “Celebration of New Christian Writing” takes place tomorrow. Here’s Pat’s great description of what a New/Emerging Christian fiction writer might look like. Be sure to stop by the contributing bloggers and leave some comments.
Though I try to resist, I just can’t seem to help myself. I’m addicted to Christian fiction. Even bad Christian fiction, and let’s face it, there’s a lot of bad. Ever since that demon-obsessed Frank Peretti, I haven’t been able to get enough. Now I’m not as addicted as some people I know–and we all know someone like her–but there
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In The First Five Pages Noah Lukeman describes a common daunting feeling new writers get at the great wealth of books that have come before them. He quotes Shakespeare and says it can often be a case of “art tongue-tied by authority.” No doubt a young Shakespeare also struggled with self-doubt and amateurism like all of us. It’s comforting to
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