>My Review of THE PASSION OF MARY-MARGARET

>As promised. . . my review of Lisa Samson’s latest book. For story information and a bit about Lisa, please see previous post. I’ve long been a fan of Lisa’s writing–her quirky characters, everyday situations that capture the imagination with stellar writing that takes you off ordinary paths into lesser explored territories of the holy and the righteous. The Passion …

>TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE – Blog Tour Spot for Daisy Chain

> Daisy Chain by Mary DeMuth hit the bookstores last week. This intriguing book has a major theme of secrets. In keeping with that theme, I’m letting you in on three cool things about me. Only trouble is, two are true and one is NOT. It’s up to you, my dear readers, to figure out which is which. Ready? 1. …

>LOVELY WORDS

> My good friend, Camille, wrote a lovely post on her blog today. It made me smile. Myra Johnson, Moi and Camille Eide stirring up trouble at Mt. Hermon last year.

>Guest Blogging Today at On The Write Path

>Erica Vetsch has been on of my faithful cheerleaders on this writing journey. We were finalists together in the 2007 Genesis contest. How fortunate I am to have become good friends with her. She has me on her blog today if you’d like to read more about my writing journey.

>My First Sale – A DANDELION DAY

> IT’S OFFICIAL!!! My first book has sold. Two-book deal to Anne Horch at FaithWords (Hachette Book Group). I don’t know whether to jump up and down or hide under the sofa. On the one hand, this is what I’ve been panting after for most of this millennium. That’s when I gave myself permission to strap on a seatbelt and …

>DAISY CHAIN by Mary E. DeMuth on CFBA with REVIEW

> This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducingDaisy ChainZondervan (March 1, 2009)byMary DeMuth ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Mary E. DeMuth is an expert in Pioneer Parenting. She enables Christian parents to navigate our changing culture when their families left no good faith examples to follow. Her parenting books include Authentic Parenting in a Postmodern Culture (Harvest House, 2007), Building the Christian …

>HOW WELL READ ARE YOU?

>The BBC believes most people will have only read 6 of the 100 books here. How do your reading habits stack up? Normally you just put an ( X ) if you’ve read it. But I’m also putting an asterisk if I read part of it and couldn’t get through it, or didn’t finish the series! Man, do I have …

>MEET THE THERAPISTS at My Book Therapy

>Please join me in welcoming once again the creators and geniuses from My Book Therapy on their LOVE TO WRITE tour. Today, some personal thoughts from Susan May Warren, Rachel Hauck, and Sarah Sumpolec. Thoughts from Therapist Susan May Warren: Writing the story of your heartQ: Have you ever had a story that you wanted to write, a spiritual message …

>PREMIERE EVENT

> The first Christian Book Expo takes place in Dallas on March 19 – 22. This is an important event for several reasons. It’s a great resource for what is happening in Christian communities across the nation with some of the country’s leading speakers: Henry Blackaby, Don Piper, Max Lucado, Donald Miller, Liz Curtis Higgs, Randy Alcorn, Mary DeMuth, and …