Author Ava Pennington
Author Ava Pennington

A Writer’s Response to Correction

I recently submitted thirty-one devotions for a national ministry's monthly devotional for their supporters. The batch I submitted last year had been well received, and I hoped for a similar reaction. This time, the editor’s response was not quite what I expected. She...

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Why Do I Do What I Do?

People often ask me why I write. Conventional wisdom says this is the worst possible time to enter the world of publishing. Book sales are at an all-time low, despite the fact that over one million books were published in 2009. The reality is that if you write because...

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