Following my blog
Hey friends, if you were following my blog, it has a new link with this web site: www.rachelhayeshauck.blogspot.com Add me to your bloglines or Google follow if you care to! Thanks!
Do Writers Need Social Media?
Yes, writers need social media. There’s been quite a few posts and articles on the web abut social media and the publishing industry. Here’s a good one from the NY Observer. While it sounds grand in the vast scheme of things, how does it work in the real world? Meaning yours. I discovered Diaryland early 2002 and used it as …
Here’s the thing about Nebuchadnezzar
In ancient Babylon, there was a King, Nebuchadnezzar. He had a dream and the only one who could interpret the dream was Daniel. Daniel warned him: ‘O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a …
A Vote of Confidence by Robin Lee Hatcher
A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE by Robin Lee Hatcher Who says a woman can’t do a man’s job? Put up or shut up! Complaining about Bethlehem Springs’ dissolute mayoral candidate, Gwen Arlington is challenged to take on the role herself. For seven years, she’s carved out an independent life in the bustling mountain town of Bethlehem Springs, Idaho, teaching piano and …
Hey, who stole my week?
I can’t believe it’s Friday, er, make that Saturday already. Where did the week go? I’ve been in deadline mode. Monday Sara and I turn in the second book in the series we’re writing together. Meanwhile, my new web site is coming along, almost ready to launch. It’s fabulous. Can’t wait for you all to see it. My dear grandma …
On writing
I’ve had a new revelation about writing. Perhaps better said, a renewed revelation. It’s hard. Conk to the forehead right? Here’s what I mean. Writing is fun and exciting, a creative journey that is satisfying to the core of my heart. It’s emotionally fulfilling. Once the first draft is down and I think I’ve aspired to something on the outer …
Amy Wallace and Enduring Justice
Please welcome my friend and author, Amy Wallace. Her latest is Enduring Justice. ENDURING JUSTICE Secrets Can’t Last Forever A PAINFUL PAST Hanna Kessler’s childhood secret has remained buried for over two decades. But when the dark shadows of her past threaten to destroy those she loves, Hanna must face the summer that changed her life and the man who …
Climbing back onto the wagon
… of blogging. I know, I know, I fell off again. I’m sorry! Deadline. This book goes to my fab editor in two weeks and I’m in the midst of rewriting and editing. It’s amazing how time and emotion consuming writing is, and when down time comes, blogging, even reading is far from my mind. I got hooked on reruns …
Tour De Force by Elizabeth White
Please welcome my friend and fab author, Elizabeth White! TOUR DE FORCE: A Love Story releasing May 2009, Zondervan A Passion for Dance Gilly Kincade is a rising star on the New York ballet scene. Dancing is her life’s passion, second only to her love for Jesus, and she believes her faith sets her apart–but hasn’t held her back. Chosen …