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Category Archives: Sophie Topfeather
Can an Owl and Mouse Help Save a Divided Community?
Please see below for a corrected time for the NOVEMBER 21st event at White Center Library. You’re invited to a BOOK LAUNCH PARTY! Sophie Topfeather, Superstar!, the sequel to Sophie’s Quest, is nearly here, and will be available for sale … Continue reading
99-cent Kindle Sale of Sophie’s Quest Today!
Hi Blog Friends! In anticipation of the upcoming release of Sophie Topfeather, Superstar!, the SEQUEL to Sophie’s Quest, my publisher is running a 99-cent Kindle sale of the first book! Here’s the link: https://www.amazon.com/Sophies-Quest-Sonja-Anderson/dp/1907984461/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1477934420&sr=8-1&keywords=sophie%27s+quest This is a great chance to … Continue reading
Posted in Sophie Topfeather, Writing
Tagged Sophie and Timley's Bible Time, Sophie Topfeather, Sophie's Quest, Superstar
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Wednesday’s Word: Praise the LORD, Small Creatures and Flying Birds
To write or not to write, that was the question. I had an idea for a novel, but was it worth pursuing? Sophie Topfeather and Timley Mouse (in the work that has become Sophie’s Quest), were clamoring for my attention, but it was … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Psalm, Sophie Topfeather, Sophie's Quest, Writing
Tagged Praising the Lord, Psalm 148, Sophie's Quest, writing
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Looking for Adventure? Try God.
The journey to publication for Sophie Topfeather has taken about fifteen years (with about three months to go). I remember feeling bugged about the idea for the book for about a decade prior to starting it, and I prayed for the … Continue reading
“Did Pete Cry? Goodness, No!”
I apologize in advance for the fact that you’ll be singing this song for the rest of the day, but it’s worth it, I promise! Go ahead–I really want you to hear it, and it won’t take long, so I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Sophie Topfeather, Writing
Tagged Bon Voyage, encouragement, Faith, Isaiah, Pete the Cat, publishing, Sophie Topfeather, Timley, Trusting God
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Sophie, Timley, and a Christmas Lullaby for the Road
Writers often become a little obsessive when trying to follow that dangling carrot of traditional publishing. They (and I mean me), spend every spare moment reading How To magazines and books; we spend money on writing conferences; we subscribe to … Continue reading
“Fred, Fred, Use Your Head!” (A Plea for Common Sense)
Conviction: To believe in something enough to fight for it, to suffer as a consequence of it, to risk everything for it. Pilgrims brought their families to a stretch of wilderness out of religious convictions; abolitionists and civil rights leaders, both … Continue reading
Posted in Diversity, Faith, Freedom, Sophie Topfeather
Tagged abolitionists, Bible, Bon Voyage, California State University, civil rights, convictions, discrimination, diversity, faith in children's novels, Freedom, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK Jr, Pilgrims, religious conviction, Sophie Topfeather, Sunpenny Publishing, Vanderbilt University, Wednesday's Word
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