Colleen: I’m here. So, what do you want? I know you’ve already talked to my parents, and grandma, and Uncle Frank—and even my boyfriend? Listen, I only have a tiny little microscopic pitiful role in your story, You Don’t Know Me, so I don’t know what the big deal is.
Get to Know Me: Tucker
Susie: Hey Tucker. Thanks for being here; I know you’re busy with school and getting ready for the upcoming snowboarding season. Are you going to compete for the Deep Haven Huskies?
Tucker: Yeah, I don’t know. Depends on whether I can afford a new board.
Susie: So,
Get to Know Me: Helen
Susie: Helen, thank you for being here today. You star as the second lead heroine in my new book, You Don’t Know Me. You’re Nathan’s mother, and you live across the street from the family. That’s convenient.
Helen: I love it. I can stop over anytime and help out with the kids.
Win a Copy of My New Book | You Don't Know Me
In celebration of the release of You Don’t Know Me, I’m giving away advanced reader copies to 10 lucky readers! Yes . . . TEN!!
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Fragrance of Grace…
Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus' feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance the perfume.
Ever wonder if what you do makes a difference? If the words you say to your children or the small acts of kindness they never notice,
ACFW announces 2010 ACFW Carol Awards
ACFW has just announced the finalists for the 2010 ACFW Carol Awards (formerly Book of the Year). These awards recognize excellence in Christian fiction in a variety of categories, and represent fiction titles released in 2009. Totally honored to have a double nomination!
Here are this year’s finalists:
Debut Author
Bonnie Grove –
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an Occasional Weekend
So, did I mention I finished a book last week? And, it was a grueler, let me tell you. Not a crumb of cereal left in the house, I lived off chocolate chips for the last three days.
I have no idea how the children survived. But they’re still here, so they must have eaten something.
We Can Eat Next Spring …
When I became a career novelist, I thought…hey, I’ll run my life as if I had an office to go to everyday – “go to the office” around 8 am, “come home” around 4pm, when the kids got off the bus – perfect!
Except, that schedule sort of only works in my brain.
Inspiration
Writing is the loneliest word…(okay, there was a tune in my head there – sorry!) Seriously though – Writing is just about you, and the screen. And the voices in your head. Too many voices, sometimes. And after you’ve sat on your backside for eight hours, or more, well, sometimes you go looking for inspiration.