by Linda Phillips | Nov 17, 2014 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
I’m just in off the road from my maiden voyage, a two-week tour of the Pacific Northwest, peddling my debut book, CRAZY. And boy, am I full of wisdom, the kind earned the hard way by jumping in feet first and totally blind! In no particular order, here are...
by Linda Phillips | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
Today I’m lingering over a second cup of coffee, savoring the memories of the past three weeks. It started with release day (October 20) and a whirlwind tour in the Pacific Northwest, culminating in the launch that saw twelve events over twelve days, and over...
by Linda Phillips | Aug 18, 2014 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
Today I am honored to be featured on William B. Eerdmans’ official blog site, EerdWord. Rachel Bomberger, EerdWord editor, invited me to submit a post (following on the heels of N. T. Wright no less) that might relate the subject of my novel, CRAZY, with Robin...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 21, 2014 | Blog, Mental health
Daniel Tammet was born on a blue day, because January 31 fell on a Wednesday in 1979, and in his autistic mind, that is how he visualizes that date. Tammet is one of only fifty living savants in the world, and the only one who has been able to articulate how his...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
It’s just about a week short of three months to launch day for CRAZY and, well, things are cranking up! First, the really exciting news. This very morning Eerdmans is revealing the trailer on their website. I know, I know, some of you already saw it on Face...
by Linda Phillips | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog, Mental health, Writing
I departed from my YA reading list last week to read a fascinating adult book that struck a chord for more than one reason. It’s called The Seventh Angel: a memoir by Alex McKeithen. It’s McKeithen’s no holds barred, very honest and frank account of his break with...
