Novelists in November ~ a complete breakdown of my plans for the anthology
As some of you may know, Wild Blue Wonder Press is launching a new anthology (like Springtime in Surrey) next November, and our submissions are open now! Though that information has been shared in other areas, I decided I’d better make use of my blog, too, so here are the facts! From the Wild Blue […]
A New Sort of Christmas
Disclaimers & Introduction I went back and forth on the content of this post so many times because it’s kind of a downer, but also, I’ve kind of decided that there’s no purpose whatsoever in not discussing the fact that Matthew and I are struggling with infertility (which by the way, serves as your content […]
Shifting the Focus: God-Honoring Fiction vs. Clean Fiction
Heyyyyy everybody! I’m back with the CONTROVERSY. *puts on sunglasses and walks slowly away from an explosion as the beat drops* Not so very long ago, I wrote a short version of this post and shared it to Instagram. It resonated with a lot of people and doubled my determination to write THIS post, so […]
NaNoWriMo 2023, the Christmas Season, and Kell’s Life
I haven’t done a life update on this blog in forever, and granted, I will probably recycle some information from my email list (which you should subscribe to now!), but now feels like the time. So let’s not hesitate. Let’s get into it! NaNoWriMo 2023 NaNoWriMo 2023 … did not go as planned. But I […]
The Apostle Paul & Speaking to Your Audience as a Christian Writer
That title may have bemused you, and honestly, I’m not sure I have the writing talent to communicate these ideas clearly, so if you don’t understand this, blame me. I can only say I did my best. The other day, I was reading 1 Corinthians 9, and I found myself confused. Not an unusual thing […]
My Blog & Website Are Updated!
Hello folks! Look around you! You’re looking at a brand-new website! I mean, it’s still the same old website, in some ways, but updated by Plethora Creative! They did a fantastic job updating the website, and it looks sooo good! If you want, take a moment to just browse around and see all the pretties. […]
Happy Launch Day to Amy Ullrich’s Debut, Among the Great!
Happiest of launch days to Among the Great by Amy Ullrich! I’m so excited to share a little bit with you about Amy’s debut novel, Among the Great, which is set in medieval England around the reign of King Alfred (AD 877). Like a story I shared with you last week (Cabin Girl), it’s also […]
A New Indie Novel to Check Out: Cabin Girl by E.G. Bella
Recently, E.G. Bella launched a novel called Cabin Girl. It’s so reminiscent of books that I read as a kid, and though I haven’t personally had a chance to read it yet (soon, I hope!), I really am enjoying learning more about it, and I’m loving how well-received it’s been! So let’s talk a little […]
A Bird in the Snow by M.C. Kennedy | Book Spotlight & Giveaway
Hey folks! Today I’ve got another blog tour for you for a novel called A Bird in the Snow, which was written by M.C. Kennedy. You can purchase the novel here … or you can just scroll down to find all about it first! A Bird in the Snow is the second novel in the […]
All About Book Two, Like the Air After Rain ~ Like a Ship on the Sea Launch Tour
For the final day of the launch tour, I’m discussing book 2 in The Hilton Legacy trilogy, Like the Air After Rain. Before that, here’s the normal launch tour stuff . . . About Like a Ship on the Sea If God asks you to confront a storm, how dare you stay in the harbor? […]
How the Hilton Legacy Fits into The Chronicles of Alice & Ivy ~ Like a Ship on the Sea Launch Tour
Hey folks! Today I’m getting into TIMELINE very briefly for those of you who have read and enjoyed The Chronicles of Alice & Ivy. Before that, here’s the normal launch tour stuff . . . About Like a Ship on the Sea If God asks you to confront a storm, how dare you stay in […]
Introducing the Hiltons of Boston ~ A Post for the Like a Ship on the Sea Launch
Today’s post is an intro for a few characters who haven’t shown up in a novel I’ve written yet. Scroll down to read all about the Hiltons of Boston! Also, I’d like to apologize to all the bloggers/Instagrammers/etc. I haven’t checked in with/commented on/so on. Suffice to say, I will never be having my wisdom […]
