For The Love of Storytelling
His writings intimidate me. Not by his shear volume of work; rather more by his creative approach to writing.
C.S. Lewis spent his entire life writing novels, theological non-fiction, poems, short stories, lectures, and he … [Read more...]
To my knowledge I've never posted anything involving the political realm. But when I came across the following paragraph from R.C. Sproul's book, Reason to Believe, I couldn't help myself, I had to pen this post.
Page 119: "If we have two ultimate opposing forces which are equal in power and are mutually exclusive and … [Read more...]
I am honored to have had "The Rector"--book one in my SOLO Murder Mystery Series--reviewed by Publishers Weekly. This prestigious publication has been in print since 1872 and is read by 68,000 booksellers, publishers, public and academic … [Read more...]
2018 Grand Prize Winner – Treat Award “Gold!!!
KCT Int’l Literary Award Winners are good or even amazing reads that will keep you continually turning the … [Read more...]
Friends, family, and those who couldn't give two hoots, or at least one Hoddy Toddy, I'm breaking out and headed for a writer's retreat in Starkville, Mississippi. Yep, home of the Hail State Bulldogs, my Ole Miss nemesis to the South.
No worries, I'll feel safe. I have deep bulldog connections. My bulldog puppy became the … [Read more...]
We discovered this from the archives. Michael's FINAL WORD story in Delta Magazine in 2017. It received numerous comments from Mississippians who lived during the years of the Gants, The Knights of Columbus, and other famous dance bands and songs from the 60s. Do you remember Double Shot of My Baby's … [Read more...]
Summer, 2018, Michael's second novel in the Solo series just won
Best Book in the Category of CHRISTIAN SUSPENSE
Pinnacle winners are based on book content, quality, writing style, presentation and cover design.
If you haven't read The Actress, you can … [Read more...]
Look what made the cover of Publisher's Weekly.
The Rector!
And, we were excited to read what PW had to say about The Rector:
"Thompson’s engaging, high-energy Christian murder mystery is narrated by Martha McRae, a woman living in a small Mississippi town … [Read more...]
Cheers to Nonnie Jules' RAVEreviews. Nonnie has managed to pull a dedicated team together in order to give writers and readers a chance to exchange ideas, announce new novels worthy of anyone's time, weed out the ones that don't cut the mustard, provide ongoing news from the book world, all the time giving back to the writing community. I salute Nonnie's … [Read more...]
Southern writers share were they get their bright ideas in Southern Writers Magazine. In the 2018 May/June issue Michael Hicks Thompson shares some thoughts on "The Rector — A Christina Murder Mystery" and the … [Read more...]
The Actress, the 2nd book in the Solo series is a treat for Christians who love mysteries
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