Step 1: Sizing Up the Categories
I highly recommend Tammy Clarke Gibbs’s very practical guide for marketing self-published eBooks. The first book in the series is …Read More The post Step 1: Sizing Up the Categories appeared first on...
View ArticleWhen Rewriting Feels Like the Unhappiest Place on Earth
The dreaded rewrite has always struck me as one of those dirty little secrets no one tells you about when …Read More The post When Rewriting Feels Like the Unhappiest Place on Earth appeared first on...
View ArticleLabor of Love—How Books Are Born
His first cry sounded like the faint meow of a stranded kitten. All wrinkled and red, my son screamed his way …Read More The post Labor of Love—How Books Are Born appeared first on ABH Books.
View ArticleFind Faith after an Adoption Falls Apart
When ABH author Rachelle D. Alspaugh watched her international adoption crumble, she wrestled with doubt in God’s goodness. Her book, Unexpected Tears, …Read More The post Find Faith after an...
View ArticlePractical Prayer: Finding God in the Middle of Life
As a child I daydreamed of monasteries and monks and what it would be like to cloister away all day …Read More The post Practical Prayer: Finding God in the Middle of Life appeared first on ABH Books.
View ArticleFour Steps to Write a Book in a Year
It’s the beginning of January again. Time to reach for the most outrageous goal you can find. Maybe there’s magic in the “Auld …Read More The post Four Steps to Write a Book in a Year appeared first on...
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Your Story Matters by Mary DeMuth
Last night I spoke at a small sorority of older women about my journey toward publication. It’s a long story, full of bumps and bruises that began in my broken childhood and ended with the “nirvana”...
View ArticleA List of Gratitude
As a little girl, I would peek outside my bedroom window every Thanksgiving morning. All the reds, oranges, and yellow leaves brushed against each other in the wind. The squirrels pounced around,...
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They Don’t Have to Live Marked
I don’t know why or how or even who I’m praying for. But I do know that she speaks Marathi, the fourth most common language in India. Fewer than 2 percent of its speakers know Jesus. I also know the...
View ArticleA Christmas Gift from the ABH Family
She broke eye contact, leaned in, and whispered these words, “I think God may be calling me to write.” I’ve heard those words from dozens of closet writers. Perhaps you might even call yourself a...
View ArticleValentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day. Asked to write a story about my husband and me, I consider the topic a difficult one on this day. Like any other holiday, Valentine’s Day draws many emotions for me. I could brag about...
View ArticleQ & A with Lorrie Lockhart about Upcoming Book Release
Today we welcome former missionary Lorrie Lockhart to the blog to talk about her new book, Little Girl, Big God. Lorrie, together with her husband Austin Lockhart, worked for several years as...
View ArticleTo Understand Easter You Need to Visit a Cemetery
Editor’s Note: The blog post below is an excerpt from Frayed by Howard Joslin. In this piece, Howard reflects on the death of his late wife, Ann. Due to Ann’s death, he discusses Easter and a new found...
View ArticleReflecting on Holy Week
ABH author Markene Meyer joins us today. Pick up a copy of her new book, Thrive: Life-Giving Disciplines for a Chaotic World, on Amazon today. This year I had the opportunity to experience Holy Week in...
View ArticleThough I Walk Through the Valley
“Ready. Get set. Go!” And we took off running as if it were the race of our lives. With the checklist in hand, I giggled with delight as we checked things off as quickly as possible. I couldn’t allow...
View ArticleWrite in Community
A couple weeks ago, my ideal writing environment included me, myself, and I, in a cabin surrounded by the woods. Secluded. Alone. Quiet. Then I experienced a writers group. My perception of the writing...
View ArticleBooks Changing Lives Around the World
Today we welcome our guest, Nenad Radeka to the blog. We met Nenad in 2013 at GPA and ran into him again at the GProCongress Conference Bangkok, Thailand in June. We invited Nenad to share his passion...
View ArticleNew Year Resolutions for Writers: Clear the Clutter
Once again, I find myself at the close of one year and the opening of another. I am in the middle of a time for self-evaluation. I reflect over the last year’s successes, as well as its...
View ArticleAll is Well; Believe it!
We travelled at night, across highways surrounded by emptiness, on our way home from Thanksgiving. As we left our family behind, we reflected on what this past year revealed about our country, world,...
View ArticleLet Scripture Determine Your Message
Dr. Charles Swindoll, an occasional guest speaker at my seminary alma mater, would pack out the chapel with students. I often took copious notes. One morning Dr. Swindoll instructed us concerning...
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