by Staci Stallings Every book is a challenge. Some are more challenging than others, and some are challenging in different ways than others. For example, when I wrote a book about a dancer, I had to do lots of research about dance. I had to learn terms and how to put specific movements […]
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by: Staci Stallings For the past couple of years I’ve been intensely interested in the concept of flow or flow state. Some call it optimal performance state. Basically, it’s when you go from System 2 thinking (consciously thinking about something) to System 1 thinking (automatic thinking or subconscious thinking). A good way of […]
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by Staci Stallings As I get older (just turned 51 last Friday), one thing I’ve come to realize is that there really are seasons in life. Looking back, I see there were seasons of growing up, falling in love, going to school, getting married, having kids, having little kids, having bigger kids, their […]
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When I began writing romance novels, I had no idea what I was doing, having not spent any time studying the genre. Now, however, with a lot of words spilled from my fingers, I know what I like to write, what type of characters I prefer, and the storylines that are most meaningful […]
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By Suzanne D Williams Set aside your adult mindset for a moment and return with me to the days of your youth, to that time of life when all the little trivial things mattered – that your friends might see you wearing that awful shirt your grandmother bought you, that your hair has […]
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By Steve Biddison Many nights as I sat at my computer writing on my recently released Christian Romance novel, Desires of the Heart, I found myself reminded of the greatest romance of all – God’s love for us. That love began to find itself intertwined in the lives of the two main […]
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By Lillian Duncan There’s more to life than romance. An odd statement coming from someone who writes romantic suspense novels, but the truth is the truth. We can’t survive on romance alone. We all need connection with other people in all sorts of different relationships—not just romantic relationships. BETRAYED, the second in my […]
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By Erin Lamb It’s all about love. I Thought I Knew What Love Was is a compilation of reflections on my walk with God. There are love letters from God and love letters to God. There are psalms, prayers, and poems. Like any relationship there is an exchange between two hearts. Most of […]
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by Joana Melisia James Is love an emotion, a feeling, something you can fall in and out of at will? Does it happen by chance, or do you choose to make it happen? The best definition I have ever heard of love came from my Pastor several years ago and it struck a […]
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By Suzanne Williams I am becoming a hopeless romantic, and I thought that’d never happen to me. You see, I am the girl who watches all the guy movies, the ones with car chases and explosions, gory battle scenes where heads get lopped off. I’m the one who says, “I love that!” when […]
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