Lis K! Congratulations, Lis! I know you’ll enjoy Brentwood’s Ward by Michelle Griep! Winner selected using Random.org.
More on Debut Novels
For those of you who enjoyed my series on debut novels, Author Heidi McCahan is now doing a month-long series around debut authors. You’ll find interviews and giveaways, plus Heidi found books / authors that weren’t included in my series. She’d love for you to stop by! https://heidimccahan.com/31-days-of-debut-authors/
The Soul-Reaching Power of Music
I’m not a cryer–my closest friends and family will confirm this. Friend Nicole Petrino-Salter even referenced me in a blog post this week, and I couldn’t help but chuckle. Apparently, I’ve previously mentioned my “ice queen” status when it comes to emotions. No, I don’t cry at sappy movies. Not even during Marley & Me. Not even when >spoiler alert< Éponine …
And the Winner Is …
Sarah! Congratulations, Sarah! Hope you enjoy your prize package! Blessings, Brenda a Rafflecopter giveaway
Chain of Mercy Update
I had the pleasure of talking with Winslet Press‘s very-talented cover designer today (check out a sampling of his other work <here>. I loved his vision for the cover for Chain of Mercy–front and back–and can’t wait to see it. I can’t wait to share it with you! But, until then, I’m waiting … In the meantime, I’ll share a …
Merry Christmas!
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6
And the Winner of A VOICE IN THE WIND is …
*** Melody Durant *** Congratulations, Melody! Glad to help you get started on your own collection of Francine Rivers‘ Mark of the Lion trilogy. To claim your copy of A Voice in the Wind, please e-mail your mailing address to me at BrendaBryantAnderson (AT) comcast (dot) net. Thank you to everyone who took time to stop by and share your …
Bits ‘n Pieces
I don’t usually blog on Mondays, but there are a few fun tidbits I want to share. *Author Julie Saffrin (BlessBack: Thank Those Who Shaped Your Life) invited me to guest post at her blog today where I contemplate the Obedience-Driven Life. I’d love for you to stop by and share your opinion. https://juliesaffrin.com/2013/08/12/the-obedience-driven-life/ *My very good friend, Stacy Monson, just …
26 Years Together!
Can’t believe it’s been 26 years since Marvin & I said, “I do.”! I’m beyond blessed to have married someone who knows how to bring out my smile; someone who loves Star Trek and roller coasters as much as I do; someone who has helped raise our children to love all things geeky; someone who believes in my writing more …
Career Influencers
Who has influenced you most in your career? Today at Inkspirational Messages, I talk about the author who gave me a pick-me-up at the perfect time. https://inkspirationalmessages.com/2013/07/lessons-from-a-master-plotter/