In 2009, Ted Dekker co-wrote Kiss his long-time edtor, Erin Healy. In 2010, they released their second collaboration Burn. Later that year, Erin's first solo novel, Never Let You Go, debuted garnering criticial acclaim. Almost six years later, Erin has released five more novels. Her sixth solo work and her eighth all-together, Motherless, comes out next month. This week, Erin … Continue reading Interview with Erin Healy
Review of Star Wars Rebels
In October of 2012, it was announced that George Lucas had sold his company, Lucasfilm, for $4 billion, to none other than Disney. Obviously, the first thing to come to mind for everyone familar with Lucasfilm is arguably the most popular sci-fi franchise out there, and will be for quite a long time: Star Wars. With … Continue reading Review of Star Wars Rebels
California by Edan Lepucki
Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world, being pregnant is a terrifying thing. Overview: The idea of this novel was interesting, but the execution lacked in being able to make me want to keep reading. I wanted to like California. I really did; especially since it is Lepucki's debut novel. But, unfortunately, I just couldn't connect with the story. The characters were … Continue reading California by Edan Lepucki
To Outline, Or Not To Outline?
That isn't the question. Well, for me anyway. The question whether or not one should outline when writing a novel has been asked thousands of times, and is one that I have struggled to answer for myself ever since I began writing. You see, there are two types of authors. The first is the one … Continue reading To Outline, Or Not To Outline?
Innocence by Dean Koontz
He lives in solitude beneath the city, an exile from society, which will destroy him if he is ever seen. She dwells in seclusion, a fugitive from enemies who will do her harm if she is ever found. Innocence is an interesting novel. I can't really tell you to read it, but I can't tell … Continue reading Innocence by Dean Koontz
Free Writing
“How many times have you been here?” “Once or twice.” “You’re lying.” “Okay, okay. Eight.” “Eight times?” “Yes, eight. Why does it matter?” “I… It… It doesn’t, I guess. I was just curious. And I’m excited.” “With good reason, too.” “What is it like?” “Really?” “Really, what?” “You want me to tell you? To spoil … Continue reading Free Writing
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King
Brady Hartfield loved the thrill of cutting through the crowd of people waiting for the job fair to begin, the gray Mercedes running over bodies, killing eight people and injuring dozens of others in the predawn hours of the morning. Detective Bill Hodges spends his days in front of his television, playing with his .38 Smith … Continue reading Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King
Water Walker by Ted Dekker
My name is Alice Ringwald, but the man who kidnapped me says that's a lie. Last year, Ted Dekker began the Outlaw Chronicles, a series of young adult novels, with Eyes Wide Open. This year, we will see the release of Water Walker, and Hacker. These three novels are separate, but yet are tied together by one character: Stephen-- or Outlaw-- … Continue reading Water Walker by Ted Dekker
Outlaw by Ted Dekker
Julian Carter and her son Stephen are caught in a tempest and then separated from each other. The story that follows is a the transformational epic of Julian and the dangerous choices she makes to save her son. As many fans of Ted Dekker know, Ted was born and raised amongst the Headhunters in Indonesia … Continue reading Outlaw by Ted Dekker
Evan W.S. Morgan 