It’s official. I proofread the page proofs (the book in layout) of my novel over the least couple of weeks and submitted the final corrections last Friday. Today I can say (with a great sense of liberation) that the project is finally finished, and the book is done. The only thing I have yet to see is the back cover; I should see that in a couple of weeks. Praise the Lord! What a journey! So what’s next? Promotion, promotion, promotion—as much as my schedule allows. More on that soon. And the next novel, of course.
Read moreAdam publishes article at Christian Fiction Online Magazine
I recently had the rare (and surprising) opportunity to write a column for the Christian Fiction Online Magazine. Somebody didn’t turn his column in, so I had a couple of days to write a substitute column. I jumped at the chance. Here’s my article “Ketchup on the Keyboard.” It’s amazing how God opens doors. My article appears among several by a number of big-name authors. I truly consider myself blessed. http://christianfictiononlinemagazine.com/brilliant_night.html
Read moreFatal Illusions listed in Kregel’s winter catalog
Check out this link: http://www.kregel.com/Media/MediaManager/winter08catalog.pdf The novel is also listed, with a full description, at the newly designed Kregel Publications Web site. http://store.kregel.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=1214 Exciting days! Adam
Read moreMerry Christmas from the Blumers
Peering out the window, we realize that the falling snowflakes are as numerous as God’s blessings in 2008—simply too many to count. Laura (7) and Julia (4) are growing taller and looking more like little ladies all the time. We are praying that they will learn to love the Lord more and yield their lives to Him. They continue to do well in homeschooling and enjoy making new friends at church. Laura is a veteran flower girl now after filling the role twice in the last year. She began piano lessons this fall and had her first recital last week. Julia, our little “monkey” who loves climbing on everything, is learning her letters and numbers. Each day brings new joys and discoveries. Two hamsters died this fall, but both girls moved on pretty quickly.
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