By Nola Lorraine I love reading novels where beautiful descriptive passages transport me into the story. However, description can also be a snore-fest that beckons me to skim to the exciting part. There’s no magic percentage that tells you how much description you should have in your novel, though genre can give a clue. If …
Tuesday Book Chat | What’s Your Favourite Bookish Accessory?
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What's your favourite bookish accessory? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post shared in our Australasian Christian …
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Devotional | Irritably Impatient, a devotion by Keona J Tann
As I write this it has been 1,765 days since my Call, it’s been 1,765 days of waiting, 1,765 days looking for things to change, 1,765 days of hoping that the right doors would open, 1,765 days praying that the opportunities would come AND that I could embrace them, that I would be well enough, …
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Tuesday Book Chat | Do You Pay Attention To The Publisher Or Brand Of Books You Read?
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Do you pay attention to the publisher or brand of books you read? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on …
DEVOTIONS: The Faithful God
Deuteronomy 7:9 - Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations. If there is one thing I have learned in life, it is that people will let you down. People will disappoint …
Heavenly Motion
By Wendy Parker Apart from seeing my family and a long overdue trip to the hairdressers, I am looking forward to going into a library again. You may smile, but as a writer, seeing hundreds of books that are filled with unread words and unseen adventures is a happy place for me. There is something …
Tuesday Book Chat | What Christian Books Have Been On Your Shelf The Longest?
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What Christian books have been on your shelf the longest? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …
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New Releases | October 2021 New Releases With Gift Card Winner
Welcome to October’s new releases. Congratulations to those with a new release. Check the end of the post to see if you are the September gift card winner. Crime Writer by Dime Sheppard Publisher: Self-Published (Release Date: 1 October 2021) Blurb: Evie Howland has problems. Guns. Bombs. Murderers. And that’s just on the page… In real …
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Fiction Friday | Getting to Know Camy Tang
Welcome Camy Tang to Fiction Friday. Today we are getting to know Camy Tang. Camy and 11 other authors have a box set, Save the Date, releasing this week. Can you tell us something others may not know about you? Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of Japanese light novels (translated into English), and I’ve …
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Writers Life | 28 Content Ideas To Mix Up Your Author Newsletter
Please welcome guest blogger Jen Richards to our blog today to talk about Author Newsletter. Author newsletters are an important way to connect directly with readers. Unlike social media where (increasingly) you have to pay to make sure your audience sees your content, newsletters are a reliable way to supply information about book launches, promotions …
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