Simmer Starters this week: laws of attraction, authorial jealousy, post-abortion testimonies, homeschooling ideals, and the power of mirth as a Christian apologetic. Enjoy your weekend, friends! For Couples, Time Can Upend the Laws of Attraction (NYTimes) – Doesn’t this perfectly prove that someone’s character is what makes them truly ugly or beautiful? 😉 “At the start […]
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Simmer Starters – August 22, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Homeschooling, Motherhood, Publishing, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Writing on August 22, 2015 | 1 Comment »
Simmer Starters – August 15, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Culture and Politics, For Your Amusement, Motherhood, Publishing, Simmer Starters on August 15, 2015 | Leave a Comment »
We have quite a few links today! Publishing, introversion, culture and politics, some humor, and the history of bathrooms all make an appearance here. What It’s Like When You Publish a Book (Nicholas MacDonald) – Interesting thoughts on what it’s like to finally get published, and some great musings on humility. Favorite quote: “People who do […]
Simmer Starters – August 1, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Culture and Politics, Literature, Philosophy and Worldviews, Publishing, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Writing on August 1, 2015 | 1 Comment »
I’m being short and sweet in my link descriptions today. I have to make some yummy cheesecake bars, do laundry, supervise my kids most of the day, and shop for a bridesmaid dress today for a wedding I’ll be in this December (yay!). Busy days! Book Description Epic Fail (Indies Unlimited) – Tips for writing blurbs […]
Simmer Starters – July 25, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Encouragement, Motherhood, Scripture, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Toddler Life, Writing on July 25, 2015 | 1 Comment »
I’m sorry for the lack of posts lately! My brain has been totally absorbed with new baby and family stuff and I haven’t had a lot of mental bandwidth for writing articles, barely adding a sentence or two to my book every few days! But I try to keep up my Simmer Starters, because they […]
Simmer Starters – July 18, 2015
Posted in Book Reviews, Christian Living, Controversies, Literature, Publishing, Simmer Starters on July 18, 2015 | 8 Comments »
I think I’m going to move my Simmer Starters to Saturday permanently, and do my regular posts mid-week. 🙂 Re-Imaging Jesus (Rebecca LuElla Miller) – “In the same way that the re-imagers want to make out that Christians are the new Pharisees, they want to hand Jesus the winebibber and glutton tag—only that’s now apparently a positive […]
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Bethany A. Jennings is a YA speculative fiction and poetry author, a freelance editor, and a lover of artisan sandwiches. Born in SoCal, with a heart and soul raised in many different worlds, she now lives happily in New England with her husband, four children, zero pets, and a large and growing collection of tiny houseplants. She is a firm believer in the power of words to reach hurting hearts, uplift the weary, and pierce the darkness.
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