Happy Thursday! I’m getting ready to head out to the Proverbs 31 SHE SPEAKSconference in just a little while. No, I’m not teaching for once. I’m going to soak in new stuff. I went to this confer [...]

Hi all, starting July 5th, on www.goodreads.com, I’ll be giving away five copies of The Black Sheep’s Redemption. This is Book #5 in the continuity series, Fitzgerald Bay. The book r [...]

I had the most FUN at the Carolina Christian Writers Conference this past weekend. April 20-21 we met at First Baptist Church Spartanburg in the youth building they call the Hangar. I taught sev [...]

A NEW LINE OF MYSTERIES FOR YOUR E-READER Susan Sleeman here. Do you have an e-reader or maybe an iPad? Then I’d like to tell you about a line of cozy mysteries that has recently released [...]

Themes and the story. Theme is what your story is about. Theme gives your story a below-the-surface deeper meaning. Recently I’ve begun thinking about different themes that run through stories. [...]