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White Lightning

The Adventures Of White Lightning

Jeremy Sieberhagen and his wife Marlene have lived in the Central Asian countries of Uzbekistan, Kazakstan and Azerbaijan for the last twenty years. Jeremy and Marlene have three children; Abigail, Nathan and Hannah. Creative story telling was, in large part, what helped get the kids through many cold winter nights. What began as a single …

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Five Minutes To Midnight

Five Minutes To Midnight

The past several months I’ve been working with Andy Sieberhagen to prepare thirty of his family’s most significant memories of living ten years in several Central Asian countries. The result is a powerful collection of stories that reflect the pilgrimage of an ordinary man in the hands of an extraordinary God living among those who …

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Looks Like Our Pages Are Numbered

We enjoy reading Jeff Stahler’s Moderately Confused cartoons, especially the reader caption contests that he holds each month. I thought this one from May 2011 was right on target and captured the growing popularity of e-readers and their growing impact on traditional books. Caption Contest #35 Winner Columbus Dispatch United Features: Jeff Stahler Bio

iSpy With My Little i

After publishing Fearful To FearlessĀ© for both the Kindle & Nook as well as in native eBook format i thought it was time to look into a format for the iBookStore. To be honest I’ve worked with Windows machines in business and personally since the 80’s and have never felt compelled to wander over to …

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How To Create EPUB

Last month I posted about why I decided to publish an e-book forĀ the Kindle format before any other version. This post briefly runs through the tools I used and some helpful links I found along the way in converting Fearful to Fearless to the EPUB format. First, what exactly is epub anyway? The short answer …

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How And Why Readers Buy And Read E-Books

From the Book Industry Study Group From the Book Industry Study Group, Inc. (BISG) comes research collected directly from book readers that addresses how print-book buyers access, purchase, and use e-books and e-readers. The survey found that 30% of print-book buyers would wait up to 3 months to purchase the e-book edition of a book …

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Why I Chose To Format For The Kindle

Even the funny papers have mentioned Kindle! You don’t suppose that means that the Kindle identity may one day be lost in the same way that Kleenex did with tissue? I’m just about ready to jump onto the e-reader bandwagon (for reading), though I did make sure that there was a Kindle Edition of Fearful …

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