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Acquire the Fire

This last weekend I was honored to be part of the leadership group that went with my church's youth group to Acquire the Fire in Phoenix. For those who don't know, ATF is an intense Christian youth conference that travels around the states during the year. It cons… Continue

Added by David N Alderman on November 24, 2009 at 9:52am — No Comments

Black Earth: End of the Innocence (Excerpt)

New novel coming October 10th Visit davidnalderman.com for more... Falling Her shimmering white hair flowed in waves behind her, as if the strands were banners that were moving with the rhythm of the dark wind. It was too much for one person to handle, immortal or human. The air felt dead around her, the chilly night whipping at her with intense prejudice, as if its single desire was for her to die, and die horribly at that. T… Continue

Added by David N Alderman on October 6, 2009 at 3:50pm — No Comments

The Dead Sea Scrolls

I never thought I would get the chance. Who imagines they will get to look at and then read the translations of the world's oldest copy of the Old Testament? I'd heard about them. I understood their significance. I just never believed I would see the Dead Sea Scrolls. And then they came to the ROM. The Royal Ontario Museum is a a bit of a conundrum. One can travel through rows of bones and artifacts and read snippets that, in essence, speculate the age of those bones (many of them not real bone… Continue

Added by Donna Dawson on September 8, 2009 at 9:20am — No Comments

Sins of the Father Blog Tour (Aug. 24- Sept. 4, 2009)

This tour is for Angela Benson, author of Sins of the Father (Avon 2009).

VISIT THE FULL SCHEDULE AT:… Continue

Added by Tyora Moody on August 15, 2009 at 9:30pm — No Comments

MISTY TAGGART, Founding Member of ACFW, Joins PPS

Premium Promotional Services is expanding to include a NEW marketing service.

How would you like to see your book professionally displayed just like a movie preview? Imagine all your viewers able to watch your book video and see your story unfold.… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on August 9, 2009 at 5:03pm — No Comments

The God Conspiracy audio novel - Episode 8

Episode 8 of the free serialized audio book edition of The God Conspiracy is online now at Podiobooks.com.

Captain Thiel’s A-team takes Bob Moore, Sheriff Thornton, and Pastor Dave Schiebold away from Sunday morning services at gunpoint for questioning. Meanwhi… Continue

Added by Derek Gilbert on July 8, 2009 at 8:12pm — No Comments

The Devil is a Lie Blog Tour (July 6-10, 2009)

This tour is for author, ReShonda Tate Billingsley. Her latest book release is The Devil is a Lie (July 2009

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Added by Tyora Moody on July 1, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

What the Bayou Saw Blog Tour (June 15-19, 2009)

This is tour is for author, Patti Lacy, author of What the Bayou Saw (Kregel 2009).

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Added by Tyora Moody on June 14, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Jo-Anne Vandermeulen’s Working Partner – Brian Knight

Announcement Brian Knight, my working partner at Premium Promotional Services, is the guest blogger at Cicily Janus’ blog *Writing About You*. Cicily’s energy is shown through a fun and creative site. About Brian’s Blog *The New Author* is Brian’s site. Over the past… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on June 7, 2009 at 9:15am — No Comments

Scams – Beware of the Swarming Sharks

Trust takes a long time to gain and a second to lose. I know—I’ve been burned. Thankfully, I turned to the Internet and Googled myself silly. While on the world wide web (www), I discovered there are so many of us that are supportive and in the same boat. What a wonderful fe… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on June 7, 2009 at 9:07am — 1 Comment

Are You Breaking The Law, But Don’t Know It?

http://gr5mom2.wordpress.com/2009/05/28/are-you-breaking-the-law-but-don%E2%80%99t-know-it/ If you’re using images under Google for pasting into your blog posts, you may be infringing on copyrights… ***For ANSWERS turn to: “Conquer All Obstacles” http://www.gr5mom2.wordpress.com Jo-An… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on May 30, 2009 at 8:47pm — No Comments

First Chapter of Chasing the Avatar available for free

Read the first chapter of Chasing the Avatar before the book even hits the stores! It's attached to this post so you can download directly from here. We love feedback, so let me know what you think! Chasing the Avatar_chapter1.pdf Sarah Baker Destiny Image Publishers Continue

Added by Destiny Image Fiction on May 29, 2009 at 10:14am — No Comments

The Second Chance - Movie Review

I wasn't for sure how I would like the movie with Christian singer/songwriter Michael W. Smith, but I'm glad I watched it.

The movie opens up with a huge corporated church, Ethan (Michael W. Smith) as pastor of "The Rock" church, then you meet Pastor Jake, pastor or "Second Ch… Continue

Added by Elizabeth Bennet on May 28, 2009 at 6:34pm — No Comments

Making the Switch

http://gr5mom2.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/making-the-switch/ For some reason, I am spending more time on the content (process) and focusing more on the result (production) of my blog. So when did my posts become more important than interacting with others? And Why? “Conquer All Obstacles… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on May 17, 2009 at 8:08am — No Comments

QUICK QUESTION: Seeking Products & Services That Can Assist Authors & Aspiring Writers...

I'm C.F. Jackson, Author and CEO of Organized Thoughts Publishing, a continuous education book marketing resource. We are looking for potential sponsors for our upcoming LIVE workshop opportunity, to be presented in Las Vegas, June 18-19, 2009 for the Black Writers Reunion & Co… Continue

Added by C.F. Jackson on April 23, 2009 at 2:58pm — No Comments

Robin Shope

“I write stories about Christian people who struggle with their faith, but still depend on God.” **Welcome, Robin Shope. Robin is offering a copy of her latest book, Wildcard. To enter, please leave a comment here or at… Continue

Added by Lisa Lickel on April 20, 2009 at 7:00am — 1 Comment

Author Jay Miller Interview

“Bingo the Banjo Picking Bear”, “Sal and Sally”, and “Opal, Herby and Squeaky” By: Official Apex Reviews ***To Purchase, go to: http://mybingobooks.com/ *** Apex Reviews (AR): Jay, thanks for joining us for this interview. We're looking forward to learning more about your books. Jay Miller (JM): Thank you for this opportunity to speak about them. Thank you especially for the wonderful and professional review Apex performed as… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on April 17, 2009 at 6:58pm — No Comments

Mom's the Word Blog Tour - May 10-16, 2009

Tour for Marilynn Griffith , author of Mom's the Word (Steeple Hill 2009) VISIT THE FULL SCHEDULE AT: http://bit.ly/MomsTheWord Continue

Added by Tyora Moody on April 12, 2009 at 8:27pm — No Comments

Want to know more about blog stats, secrets to search engines, and viral promotion?

“Targeting for Mountains Instead of Mole Hills” and “Climbing to the Top – A Search Engine’s Perspective” Targeting for Mountains Instead of Mole Hills Imagine seeing sharp peeks and welcoming the sight-when sharp vertical slopes brings a smile to your face. Not often in life we anticipate the mountains. Blowing things out of proportion is something we try to avoid. Wouldn’t we… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on April 12, 2009 at 6:16pm — No Comments

Blog Stats, Secrets to Search Engines, and Viral Promotion?

Targeting for Mountains Instead of Mole Hills Imagine seeing sharp peeks and welcoming the sight-when sharp vertical slopes brings a smile to your face. Not often in life we anticipate the mountains. Blowing things out of proportion is something we try to avoid. Wouldn’t we rather face the mole hills? Not when we open our dashboard and click on “stats”. 2.)… Continue

Added by JO-ANNE VANDERMEULEN on April 12, 2009 at 5:55pm — No Comments