Is redemption possible for a fictional character who commits truly heinous crimes? The recent controversy over the Vivian Awards shows many people believe they can’t. But the real question is…What kind of redemption are we talking about?
Author: Leya Delray
Modest is NOT Hottest (and why that matters)
Mathew West didn’t invent the phrase “Modest is Hottest.” It’s been around for a while. And I have to say, as Christian, I think it’s one of the dumbest and most useless “Christian” phrases I’ve ever heard. Here’s why…
Is it Biblical to Spank Your Kids?
For many Christian parents, their view of corporal punishment centers around the “rod verses” in Proverbs. How should we interpret these verses? Are they literal or figurative? Do they contradict modern science? I address all of those questions and more in this in-depth post…
All the Reasons I Love BookBub (vs. Goodreads)
In this post I compare two popular platforms, Goodreads and BookBub, and tell you all the reasons I love BookBub best…
The Storyteller in the Graveyard – A Poem
A lament for the countless stories that are lost, every day, as memories die with the people who lived them…
My Top Author Buys in 2020 (#3)
Welcome to the third and final post in my Best Author Buys of 2020 series! This week I’m introducing you to the only physical item on this list, and and one of the most fantastic gadgets I have ever encountered. Not just for authors either…
My Top Author Buys in 2020 (#2)
Welcome to #2 in my Top Author Buys series! This week I’m talking about the only item on the list that is pretty much exclusively for authors. I bought it to help me up my game in advertising my book, and it was fairly expensive. But OH BOY was it worth it…
My Top Author Buys in 2020 (#1)
This is #1 of my top author buys from 2020. And it’s not just for authors either! Anybody who owns a website and uses Facebook should know about this service…
A Note to the Mice
I’ve written a new poem. It’s a note to the furry intruders who have been plaguing my life recently. (Now if only I could get them to read the blog…)
RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT!
I’m so excited to announce the official release date for the audiobook version of Where Daffodils Bloom! (Even if there’s a few hiccups in the process).