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Conference Recap

September 24, 2015 //  by Mary Keeley//  48 Comments

Blogger: Mary Keeley

Recently back from the annual American Christian Fiction Writers conference (ACFW), my heart is full, as is the case for most of you who attended, from what I’ve heard. The warm camaraderie with others who understand this …

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Be bold, not bland

October 22, 2012 //  by Janet Grant//  67 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

The other day I was talking to a film producer, and she mentioned a conference she had attended in which a TV executive said, “If you want a successful program, be bold.” As I considered what …

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A Favorite Book That Influenced My Faith

June 21, 2011 //  by Rachel Kent//  19 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Another book that made a difference in my life is A Voice in the Wind by Francine Rivers, along with the entire Mark of the Lion Series. I …

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Bookstore Market Research: Historical Romance

March 16, 2010 //  by Rachel Kent//  12 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Barnes & Noble, Santa Rosa, Calif.

While I was in the bookstore, I focused my research on historical romance. Since a picture is worth a thousand words, we’ll start with the pictures of what I saw …

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More New Readers Found

January 25, 2010 //  by Etta Wilson//  4 Comments

Blogger: Etta Wilson

Location: Books & Such Nashville Office

Weather: Cold and wet

Wow, what good news to start a new year—adult fiction had positive sales last year. That’s according to Nielsen’s BookScan, which reports on 75% of the market. …

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Best of the Blog 2009: Books that make a difference

December 22, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  19 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such main office; Santa Rosa, Calif.

It’s fun to remember what made us who we are today. Well, the good things, at least. I’d rather forget the humiliating moments that probably affected me the …

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Why Are We Drawn to Certain Books?

May 18, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  15 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Last week one of my clients pointed out that I’d been reading a lot of Jane Austen-related books. He saw on the “What We’re Reading” box on the …

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The Proof’s in the Books

January 23, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  12 Comments

Before we get to the much-anticipated reading list, I want to thank you all for participating this week!  I’ve had so much fun.

By the way, I’m teaching a workshop on this subject (entitled “When Your Audience Is the ‘Hoodie …

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