Creativity

  • Beyond December, Excerpt #3

    Beyond December, Excerpt #3

    In early November, the debut novel “Beyond December” by Michael Ehret will release. The story follows Zak Cooper, who is grappling with the loss of his wife, and introduces Jenny Miller, who seeks refuge for her and her daughter. Weekly excerpts will be shared leading up to the release on November 5, 2024.

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  • Beyond December, Excerpt #2

    Beyond December, Excerpt #2

    A debut novel, “Beyond December,” by Michael Ehret, explores love and loss as Zak Cooper grapples with seeing his deceased wife around town. What is happening? It releases on November 5, 2024.

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  • Beyond December: Excerpt

    Beyond December: Excerpt

    In early November, my debut novel, Beyond December, will release from Scrivenings Press. Before the release date, I will share snippets from the novel because, well, because I’m just so excited about the release I can’t wait to get things out. Beyond December in Kindle and print formats is now available for preorder from Amazon.

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  • Something New on the Horizon

    Something New on the Horizon

    In the coming novel, Beyond December, by author Michael Ehret, Zak Cooper’s experiences with his deceased wife lead to questions about love, loss, and the possibility of moving forward. Marriage is for life, but love lives on.

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  • Look at all these new releases!

    Many new books are being published in May. Here are some of them!

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  • God Sighting: I Think I Can Hear You

    I have a habit of looking for God in secular culture because I believe God can, will, and does use anyone to plant the whispers in our lives that often, if we’re listening, lead us to him. Sometimes the creative person participates in giving God an outlet, sometimes she doesn’t. I do not care either

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  • Are You Looking for Big Love?

    My novella “Big Love,” unexpectedly written during the drafting of another novel, revolves around the tiny house phenomenon and combating homelessness. The story involves a writer and a company president with contrasting experiences of homelessness, leading to the question: Can they find big love in a tiny house?

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  • Samara Is A Real Place

    Samara Is A Real Place

    I knew I had to have this almost magical place where the natural attraction these two feel for each other could be easily intensified. It’s a novella, after all, there wasn’t a lot of time.

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  • The other day I found this interesting blog by Chris Hilton (follow the link at the end to read it) about whether those who use a computer or those who write longhand are more creative. I found many of the arguments persuasive, but for me it boils down to the physical. My hands, arms, and

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