We have photos for about two days more, so I begin this post with my usual importuning for wildlife shots. Send ’em in if they’re good ones. Thanks! I found today’s submission by accident. It was sent a while back by social psychologist Lee Jussim at Rutgers, and shows various shots of mountain goats and … Continue reading Readers’ wildlife photos| Why Evolution Is True
Thank Ceiling Cat we have a few new batches of photos. (I’m always amazed that they do come in!) Today’s contribution are tidepool invertebrates from UC Davis math professor and Hero of Intellectual Freedom Abby Thompson. Abby’s captions are indented, and you can enlarge her photos by clicking on them. Some final tidepool pictures from … Continue reading Readers’ wildlife photos| Why Evolution Is True
If you’re on BookTok, you know the drill. You scroll, you tap, and suddenly your “To Be Read” list is overflowing with trending must-reads. Not unlike Spotify, BookTok has become a cultural phenomenon, creating global bestsellers and connecting readers from every corner of the world. But after you’ve added a recommendation to your wish list,... The post Spotify and TikTok Launch ‘Big on BookTok’ Pilot Hub for Audiobook Fans appeared first on Spotify.| Spotify
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Today’s photos come from Wyoming and photographer Ephraim Heller. His IDs and captions are indented, and you can enlarge his photo by clicking on them: My wife and I just returned from a few days of horseback riding and relaxation at a dude ranch near Dubois, Wyoming (pronounced “Du-boiz” with the accent on the first … Continue reading Readers’ wildlife photos| Why Evolution Is True
Today, mathematician and Hero of Intellectual Freedom, UC Davis’s Abby Thompson has more lovely intertidal pictures from California. Her captions and IDs are indented, and you can enlarge the…| Why Evolution Is True
Man Reading a Newspaper, c. 1957 by Roland Jarvis (1926-2016)| Biblioklept
This is the next-to-last full contribution of photos I have, so please send in good wildlife photos if you got ’em. Thanks! Today we have a text-and-photo discussion from reader Athayde Tonha…| Why Evolution Is True
When you’ve been around for over 50 years like CRICKET Magazine has, it’s hard to fathom how many lives you may impact along the way. We were thrilled to hear from CRICKET super fan Katie G., who has been reading the magazines since age 7– and even has an Old Cricket tattoo! We had to […]| Cricket Media, Inc.
There’s something special about walking into a bookstore and seeing your book on display, but what makes it unforgettable is the people who show up to celebrate with you. Last week in Colorado, I had the joy of holding a book signing, and I’m still smiling about it. There wereContinue Reading| Colleen M. Story
So what’s the difference between writing a chapter about your empirical research for an edited collection as opposed to a journal article? This is a question I do get asked, so here is an answer. You might think that the journal article and the book chapter are completely different animals – journals require articles that are […]| patter
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This is a story. Offered in the hope it intrigues or amuses. It is not a template. I don’t think there are templates for the creative process, beyond the very basic, obvious one: if you don’t do it, it won’t get done. Putting in the hours. Trudging up the hill, metaphorically, when the cool people are still dancing.| Kadambari
Discover the many different types and methods of writing tension into your novel to keep readers reading to the end.| Christian Publishing Show
I’m so excited to share that The Curse of King Midas was recently awarded the bronze medal in the Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards (Fiction-Mythology)! After all the work that went into this story, it feels really gratifying to have it recognized in this way. Here’s a little of whatContinue Reading The post Midas Recognized in Reader’s Favorite International Book Awards appeared first on Colleen M. Story.| Colleen M. Story
Learn to overcome writer's block, craft compelling characters, outline a plot, and deal with your fear so you can write your first novel. You can listen to this episode How to Write Your First Novel on Christian Publishing Show.| Christian Publishing Show
Discover four laws of Christian storytelling that will ensure your story is good for your readers and portrays the truth of God and humanity. You can listen to this episode How to Write Powerful Christian Stories with Zackary Russell on Christian Publishing Show.| Christian Publishing Show
If you don't test your book ideas, you may write a book no one wants to buy. Learn how a podcast can help you test your ideas so you can write a commercially viable book. You can listen to this episode From Podcast to Bestselling Book: How to Use Audio to Refine Your Book’s Message on Christian Publishing Show.| Christian Publishing Show
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Discover how a Christian writers critique group can enhance your writing, expand your ideas, and help you publish a book readers love. You can listen to this episode How to Find a Good Critique Group with Eva Marie Everson on Christian Publishing Show.| Christian Publishing Show
Learn how to write compelling young adult fiction that resonates with today’s teens by blending authentic storytelling, cultural awareness, and spiritual depth. You can listen to this episode How to Write YA with Jill Williamson on Christian Publishing Show.| Christian Publishing Show
April 10, 2025 - Readers share what wonders they have found outside their doors in recent weeks. By Louise Conner| The Ecological Disciple
"I just read “So Far, So Good” and man it was a great read, it had me in a head lock ahah. I finished the book in 3 days and I’m not even much of a reader, that’s actually only the 2nd book I’ve read."| Michelle Scott Tucker
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A simple Carrot Bundt Cake with everyday ingredients and a gorgeous cream cheese icing. It's straightforward to make and can be frozen.| Vintage Kitchen Notes
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Our new survey covers the smartwatches, rings, fitness trackers, and smart scales that monitor your health, as well as the tech you use for exercise: bikes, rowing machines, treadmills, and smart fitness mirrors.| PCMag UK
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Writing a powerful book description will help you sell your book. Just like a cover and title, the book's description is an important marketing tool.| Lulu Blog
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Choripan is a chorizo sandwich served plain, with chimichurri or salsa. It's Argentine street food, incredibly flavorful and unforgettable!| Vintage Kitchen Notes
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This is a one-bowl recipe for Fudgy Brownies. They can hold add-ins without compromising their texture and make the best snack or dessert.| Vintage Kitchen Notes
Calls to Action (CTAs) play a pivotal role in marketing. This article uses examples to illustrate the kinds of CTAs that engage potential readers, drive sales, downloads, and subscriptions.| Lulu Blog