I have been working on the task of commenting on about 30 submissions for Crosshair Press, the independent small publishing press that three other women and I co-founded in 2014. This was our first submission period and we considered it a total success. I manage the acquisitions, and I was so excited to receive so many … Continue reading Acquisitions. Lateness. People.
Highlights from Realm Makers 2016
I'm a bit overdue for a recap of my visit to this particular writers' conference. It has been such a blessing to me each year I've gone, and this year was no different. I'll just jump right in: Deep Things I learned at Realm Makers 2016: Silence is special. God hears us. Crying is healthy … Continue reading Highlights from Realm Makers 2016
Falling Up.
Today is Wednesday, but it's felt very much like a Monday. It started off just fine. I had my coffee. My daughter is in a good mood today. All positive things. And then I started adding people into the mix. I'm an introvert, but I like people. They make life better. Usually. But... That communication thing. It … Continue reading Falling Up.
When Home isn’t Home.
I leave in a few minutes to visit my family back in Colorado. I am SO looking forward to seeing the mountains, eating the *best* (argue if you like) smothered chili rellenos, seeing dear friends, and, because I love food, basically smothering everything I consume in green chili. (It's a Colorado thing.) Want to know … Continue reading When Home isn’t Home.