by krista | Apr 23, 2014 | Christ life, Recommended Reading, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
It’s World Book Night! But it’s too exciting to celebrate JUST at night, so I’m starting now. Stories are my life: I teach them, I write them, I read them, I sing them, I act them out, I talk about them, think about them. I have loved stories ever...
by krista | Apr 10, 2014 | Recommended Reading, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
Thanks to all of you who entered the giveaway! I truly wish I could give each of you an advanced copy of REVOLUTIONARY. Sadly, I just have one. And that one goes to… Lili!! I was so impressed with your tenacity. You really want to read this book. That makes me...
by krista | Apr 7, 2014 | Christ life, Recommended Reading, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
I am giving away my last ARC of Revolutionary. There’s just one catch to enter: You have to have read Anomaly and Luminary. No offense to those who like to wait until all three books are out to read a trilogy, those who don’t have time, or those who just...
by krista | Mar 19, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
I just finished my second reading of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars. I can’t say that I enjoyed the book. Those of you who have read it understand. It isn’t enjoyable. But it is good. Ultimately, though, for me, the author’s hamartia is...
by krista | Mar 19, 2014 | Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
Thanks to all of you who entered the REVOLUTIONARY giveaway. My TBR pile has grown by miles and miles…yay!! I love book recommendations from fellow readers. Even though the contest is over, keep them coming! Since I am at school this morning, I asked one of my...
by krista | Feb 3, 2014 | Christ life, Stuff about Me, Uncategorized, Writing
“You need more conflict.” This is a note I get every time I turn in a manuscript. I tend to make life too easy for my protagonists. I need a push to add in difficult situations, to create tension. It reflects who I am in real life – a hater of...
