Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference
I knew I would have to be edited at some point, I just didn’t have any idea what that meant. My colleague Liz Johnson, who wrote A Star in the Night…
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference
I knew I would have to be edited at some point, I just didn’t have any idea what that meant. My colleague Liz Johnson, who wrote A Star in the Night…
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: In Santa Rosa packing for Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference
What excitement! A contract! I can write “novelist,” on my IRS 1040 for 2010! A dream has come true.
Or has it?
Don’t I have to …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
I’ve been talking about being a writer my whole life. Even my elementary school-aged daughter, however, was on to my lack of publishing success when she asked ten …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
One of the most frustrating aspects of the publishing life is all the waiting around you have to do. Over on my personal blog, I recently wrote about …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Just back in the office from Budapest
In addition to being agents and an editorial assistant, several Books & Such staff are also published writers. Janet Kobobel Grant has co-written books on prayer and breast cancer, …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Santa Rosa, CA, where it is not snowing
Owing to too many family tragedies, Christmas is not the most wonderful time of my year. Some years it has been an emotional gauntlet to get through the …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: At home
Decorations at my house fall into two categories: What I’ve acquired, and what I’ve been given. My favorite personal acquisition is a beautiful Willow Tree Creche. I like it so much, I left it …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Chilly Santa Rosa, main office
With a name like Ule, pronounced YULE, you can imagine the fun we have at Christmas time. My mother-in-law’s name was Mary and she loved sparkling her conversation with, “Hi, I’m …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
I grew up in what was essentially a secular home, and Christmas was a present-oriented holiday. We didn’t own many books but spent a lot of time at …
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Blogger: Michelle Ule
Locatoin: Home, Santa Rosa, Calif.
It’s hard to know if the literacy numbers are higher all over the world these days with so many other things to do besides read. But I saw a lot of books …