By Neva Bodin With great fear and trepidation (how’s that for cliché?) I signed up to do two blogs for ACFW! I am a writer, although I swallow loudly, labeling myself as one. It feels like saying that sets me up for all kinds of expectations I might not be able to meet—expectations from others and myself. However, in searching …
The Gift of Deadlines
By Jane Kirkpatrick My first novel was sold before I wrote it. Somehow, I convinced a publisher that I had this great story to tell. That’s the good news. The bad news is that I didn’t know if I could actually write that story well enough to get published. My 41st novel comes out this May and it too was …