I'm writing two articles about social networking for a christian trade publication and I come across the most scary thing I've ever read. Teenagers are hanging themselves as a suicide pact and they meet via Bebo, a social network site. Read more here.
Bethany House Editor's Secret Submission
Bethany House, editor and now new Christian Regency author of the Lady of Milkweed Manor, Julie Klassen speaks about secretly working on a regency title, then submitting the novel under a pen name to her employer, a traditional Christian publishing house. To her surprise, Bethany House took the novel and printed 26,500 copies for the books first print run. "So why the secrecy in submitting the manuscript? And why did she submit it to her own publishing house?" Read her story here.
BY MOLLY MILLETT for Pioneer Press (Click link to read full article.)
Jesus Christ Elvis Pressley Rock Star
Golden Hearts Award winner, Leanna Ellis left Harlequin to write a novel for B& H about a dying man's wish and a love for Elvis Pressley. Read more here.