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Dee Skelton – Dare to Abide: Cultivating God’s Prevailing Presence in Your Life
Daily learning to abide in God’s vine turns an ordinary into an extraordinary life. Dare to Abide will open your eyes to how God moves in everyday life situations. Each chapter of this inspiring book stirs the heart and soul. Dare To Abide combines faith testimony,...
Victor Bucklew – The Hidden Gifts of Addiction: The Direct Path of Recovery
2020 Nautilus Book Award Winner Most of us have felt trapped at one time or another in an addictive cycle. Some of us may feel currently trapped. Whether we turn to substances, alcohol, food, screens, sex, people, thought, or compulsive behavior, the suffering of...
Rich X Curtis – Silver’s Gods
An Amazon #1 Time Travel Bestseller!
Her name is Silver, an immortal assassin traveling through time for thousands of years. A tool of mysterious gods who assign her missions to shape humanity, death is impossible and she endures wars, ancient kingdoms, greedy rulers, plagues, and human desperation. They...
How to Write in Someone Else’s Shoes
Creating believable science fiction and fantasy characters
Long ago in a universe far far away, I left my job at Macmillan Books in NYC to go to Seattle and attend the Clarion West Workshop for writers of science fiction and fantasy. The workshop is transformative, but listening to hours of peer review is tough…so the day’s...
Brahima Diallo – Far From Home
A story of struggle, love, and uncommon resilience.
Far From Home: An African Son in the Promised Land by Brahima Diallo
9 Rules of Writing to Break, 1 to Obey
Rules are meant to be broken, right? I asked some of our editors to weigh in on rules of writing and not be negative, but we ended up with a great list of rules to break. In the end there really is only one rule to keep. 1. Write/meditate on what you know. If all...
13 Alternatives to Microsoft Word (Some are Free)
Microsoft Word has been a reliable computer program for as long as most of us can probably remember—starting way back when computers first came onto the mainstream scene. Word is a great program, but has it become more of a habit rather than the most efficient...
Best Military History Books of 2020
History editor David Alan shares his favorite history books of 2021
2020’s Best in Indie Fantasy Books
L. James Rice, award winning author of the Sundering the Gods series writes about the best fantasy books of 2020.
Inspiring 12 Young Adult Books of 2020
Editor Stacy Donovan loves a good young adult book. Here are 12 of her favorites from 2020.
11 Great Mystery & Romantic Suspense Novels
Looking for something new to read? Sometimes it can be hard to choose, so we asked award winning Author Helen Starbuck to share some of her favorite books she read in 2020.
Q&A with Jorg Wijnen, Author and Dietician
Marie Valentine interviews clinical dietitian and author Jorg Wijnen about his new book, Immunity Hi, Virus Bye-Bye.
The “Big 5” Trade Publishers and Their Imprints
Here’s a look at the most current breakdown of the major publishing houses, their notable imprints, and a brief history of how they came to be and where they are now.
Tips for Writing Memoirs
Memoir is one of the most popular genres among first-time writers. What story does one know more intimately than one’s own life? Still, writers who tackle memoirs often do so on the mistaken assumption that such a text might be straightforward and simple because it...
How to Get the Most from Your 7 Kindle Keywords
What to Know About Amazon Keywords for Books
How can you get chose the best Kindle keywords when you publish your book ? It’s not just about finding the most searched Amazon book keywords.