A BOOK CLUB wiki...
The place for your Stone Crossings book club photos, audio files, videos, and blog posts. Be serious or be fun. Just like you'd be at a book club in your home.
“Get through the Labyrinth, get through the Labyrinth” is the common refrain of Toggle and his traveling companions in the 80’s movie Labyrinth . I love that movie for so many reasons. Jim Henson is a genius, and the Fraggles…well they need NO introduction, so the movie just enthralls me at different times in my life.
I was pondering today though, what does it take to get through the labyrinths of life? Is it moxy, a steely resolve to get through no matter what, or is it a little of... Read Full Story
Maybe it's because I negotiated to have my books available at the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference . I'm not sure. But Stone Crossings is now available with on-line booksellers, even though it doesn't officially release until April 1. What fun. Read Full Story
Author L.L. Barkat will be at Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference, March 14-18 2008, teaching two seminars on blogging for writers. Though the official release of Stone Crossings is April 1, copies will be available at the conference. Read Full Story
In 2005 I spent several weeks in India working among the poor and the lower caste children and families that live there. It was a wonderfully heart wrenching experience. There is nothing like coming back home mentally wrecked and painfully aware that the problems we think we have in life here, are nothing in comparison to those who I had the honor of serving in India.
On one particular day we went to a “slum church” that was in one of the harder areas to work in in the city. It smelled, it... Read Full Story
Ann Kroeker, self-described like this on her blog.... I blog about Christianity, motherhood, children, parenthood and family; writing, books, creativity and the mind; stories, ideas, life--even Nutella and pop-up campers. What don't I blog about? Find out, post after post. ... has written a lovely review of Stone Crossings, with her classic blend of humor and intellect. Check it out at: http://annkroeker.wordpress.com/2008/06/09/stone-crossings-finding-grace-in-hard-and-hidden-places... Read Full Story
Welcome to our "Stone Crossings" book club wiki. Just a few thoughts about what you might contribute: a photo of you reading Stone Crossings, a photo of Stone Crossings somewhere in your home or community, an audio file or video of you reading a favorite passage from Stone Crossings , your blog post about SC or other links to info about SC . We look forward to your creativity. Read Full Story
Some new reviews on Amazon: "Seasoned Reflections" http://www.amazon.com/review/R2SIT3U9YEM8FU/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm "Beauty from Pain" http://www.amazon.com/review/R1CAFVN2KNKDVR/ref=cm_cr_rdp_perm Read Full Story