Posted in Reading on Jul 9th, 2010
Today, I have the privilege of interviewing Carla McDougal, the founder of Reflective Life Ministries and author of Reflecting Him: Living for Jesus and Loving It.
Like I soon will be, Carla is the mother of four children – though hers are more than a decade older than mine, which probably explains why she has [...]
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Posted in Reading on Mar 12th, 2010
I just finished reading Raven’s Ladder, the latest installment in Jeffrey Overstreet’s Auralia Thread series. I am in awe of this man’s ability to imagine a whole world and then create it in words. I’m also in awe of his ability to hold so many story lines, keep them all in the air and [...]
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Posted in Reading, Writing on Dec 4th, 2009
Last month at the Northwest Christian Writers Association, I met Jeanne Damoff, author of Parting the Waters: Finding Beauty in Brokenness. She was speaking about using the rules and breaking the rules to craft beautiful prose. I was so entranced by her delightful soft Texas drawl and her passionate words about beautiful writing that I [...]
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