I Hired A Literary Agent
I have learned a LOT in the last year about writing, working with illustrators, production, marketing, and branding. All. The. Things. The problem is time. There are only 24 hours in a day, and my primary purpose is not writing, it is pastoring at my local church. But I learned something…
#1 New Release
One year ago I was talking with my publisher, and my answer to just about every question was “I don’t know.. I don’t know what I’m doing!” 😂
Today my book hit #1 in New Releases for Children’s Ministry Books on Amazon.
Why Write A Children’s Book About Heaven?
I did not set out to write a children’s book… it sort of happened to me.
This is what I posted to my Facebook page on May 14th, 2021:
“Two months ago Ashley (my wife) and I lost our baby just a few days after finding out she was unexpectedly pregnant again. The following weeks were filled with ups and downs of emotions and losses. One of the losses I experienced was in never being able to have conversations about God with my unborn child, Jesse. Yet I rejoice that he/she is in heaven with Jesus right now.