CSFF May ‘07: TSR day 3

Filed under CSFF Blog Tour on May 23, 2007
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As promised, I’ll conclude my contribution to this tour with the final part of my interview with Marcy Rockwell, one of the editors of The Sword Review.
Q: So, now you’re an editor for TSR. How did that come about?
MR: I’m friends with one of the poetry editors there, Marcie Lynn Tentchoff - we’re in [...]

CSFF May ‘07: TSR day 2

Filed under CSFF Blog Tour on May 22, 2007
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It was my pleasure to become acquainted three years ago with one of the hardest working writers I know. If you’ve ever visited Marcy Rockwell’s LiveJournal, you’ll note that she’s got something making the rounds nearly every week. Her debut novel is about to hit bookshelves around the world. And she’s a Navy wife and [...]

CSFF May ‘07: The Sword Review

Filed under CSFF Blog Tour on May 21, 2007
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This month’s Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy blog tour features The Sword Review. I’ll be interviewing my friend and fellow WotC freelance novelist, Marcy Rockwell. Marcy is a regular contributer to TSR, and recently took on the role of Poetry Editor for the e-zine.
In the meantime, check out the other tour stops:

Brandon Barr
Jim Black
Amy Browning
Jackie [...]

Why I don’t enjoy “christian” fiction

Filed under Soapbox on April 19, 2007
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Labels serve an important purpose. Regardless of politically correct propaganda, they are not evil. Misused and abused some times, yes, but not evil.
A label is a means of identifying and categorizing. If I am interested in reading a fantasy novel, I’m not going to browse the Historical section at the bookstore. And I’m going to [...]

CSFF blog tour April 2007 (day 1)

Filed under CSFF Blog Tour, Reviews on April 16, 2007
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Welcome to another edition of the Christian Science Fiction & Fantasy blog tour. This month features The Return of the Guardian-King, the fourth and final book in Karen Hancock’s Legends of the Guardian King series. This was the first “Christian” fantasy (i.e., published by the Christian Booksellers Association) I’ve read.
I’m going to break my review [...]