In last Friday‘s post, I mentioned that many years ago there was a publisher who was seriously considering buying the rights to A Devil’s Gospel. A member of their selection committee wasn’t comfortable with one of the themes of the novel, so I wrote an “afterword” to explain why I structured […]
On March 17, I shared the cover I did for the draft of A Devil’s Gospel. The cover image is of Rublev’s trinity icon, which I felt perfectly encapsulated one of the themes of my novel. The “surface” depiction is of the story told in Genesis 18: Abraham is sitting […]
On March 17, I shared the “throwback” cover of A Devil’s Gospel and promised to talk about the path to publication for this novel. First, I’ll say that the book took me a very long time to write, in part because I was working through the relevant portions of the Bible and […]
I’m very pleased to announce that the ebook of A Devil’s Gospel is now available for pre-order at the following fine retailers: Amazon: US | CAN | UK Kobo Barnes & Noble Apple iTunes The ebook pre-order price is 50% off regular price, so get it while it’s cheap! After […]
A Devil’s Gospel is dedicated as follows: To my dad, the priest of our “little church” It was important for me to dedicate this novel to my father because he was critical in the development of my faith, though in subtle ways. I have very clear memories, for example, of […]
And now the third and final part of Chapter 1 of A Devil’s Gospel. (Check out Monday’s and Wednesday’s posts for the first two parts). One day Satan found me walking along the shores of the fiery lake. “It doesn’t end,” I said. “I’ve shifted up and down the shore, […]