I wish there were a way to distill last weekend’s ACFW conference in Dallas to a top ten, but I honestly don’t think it can be done. There were highs. And lows. Times of celebration. Times of reflection. So I’ll just start and see what happens. Highlight: Crossing the Red River into Texas. This always makes me sigh and feel …
Introducing MOTHER OF PEARL by Kellie Coates Gilbert
Today, I have the pleasure of introducing you to Kellie Gilbert, a debut author and a special friend. We’ve laughed and talked late into the night during our Pulpwood Queen Girlfriend Weekend adventures and spent hours on the phone talking about our favorite authors and writing. It’s nice to have friends like that – those who “get us” and understand …
Roadside Memories – Part One
It’s inexplicable how ideas come to me as an author. One minute my mind is blank; the next, there are characters walking toward me. And generally, the setting is there without my conjuring it up. That’s what happened with Stardust. Max and I went to a Southern Gospel concert on a Friday night, and somewhere between “Just a Little Talk With …
Don Reid of The Statler Brothers has new book – THE MULLIGANS OF MT. JEFFERSON
I’ve been a fan of the Statler Brothers ever since “Flowers on the Wall” and have been to a LOT of their concerts. I’ve grown older right along with them. A couple of years ago I learned that Don was writing books, and I did a little cheer – I feel like we’ve both pursued our writing passions when our …