Christian author and publisher, and proud of it

I'm very pleased to announce that Living Waters Publishing Company is now open for submissions again. If you've written:

~ Christian fiction/nonfiction
~ Children's lit
~ Poetry
~ Biography/Autobiography
~ Historical fiction
~ Self H… Continue

As the founder and VP of a legitimate publishing company, very rarely do I open up about the challenges associated with running a business, particularly a publishing company. So, here are the facts, as I see them. So, maybe I should say here are my experiences.

When I first started, I was on my own. I wasn't married yet, and barely had enough energy to get out of bed, but I felt commissioned to help publish material that matters, that changes lives. I had on rose-colored glasses for sure. I had… Continue

Since the time my book, The Rape of Innocence: Taking Captivity Captive, hit the market in September 2007, I've received many touching emails, blog tour comments, letters and IMs about the message in the book. However, there are always those that stand out.

Last night, I received an email from someone named Bethany. She sent me a photo of herself. I cried instantly. She was all swollen and battered. She looked like she was once a very beautiful white woman with dark hair and green eyes.… Continue