tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post6330403318322326174..comments2024-03-13T03:05:06.344-04:00Comments on Stitches Thru Time: Welcome Kathleen Y'Barbo! #GiveawayJodie Wolfehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13734191097693490693noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-44282334896139552992017-08-17T16:36:59.410-04:002017-08-17T16:36:59.410-04:00I agree, Jan. A greatly woven spiritual thread is ...I agree, Jan. A greatly woven spiritual thread is vital to good Christian Fiction. :)<br />Thanks so much for stopping by.Crystal L Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790390094611031388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-89577130816646489542017-08-17T16:34:40.376-04:002017-08-17T16:34:40.376-04:00Snappy dialogue is always fun to read. :)Snappy dialogue is always fun to read. :)Crystal L Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790390094611031388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-3376301595486114222017-08-17T16:34:12.890-04:002017-08-17T16:34:12.890-04:00Very well put, Marilyn. Very well put, Marilyn. Crystal L Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790390094611031388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-83440016281603328042017-08-16T08:04:42.163-04:002017-08-16T08:04:42.163-04:00I always love a great dialog that sucks me in. Tha...I always love a great dialog that sucks me in. That usually keeps me turning the pages. Susan Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00885508869904521374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-77563528677443083802017-08-13T21:55:29.722-04:002017-08-13T21:55:29.722-04:00I enjoy books where you are so caught up in the st...I enjoy books where you are so caught up in the story, that the characters become like family members. I enjoy the spiritual aspect with scriptures that the characters use in their journey. This can provide readers with encouragement and maybe even bring someone to understand God's great love more. <br /><br />Thank you for featuring Kathleen Y'Barbo today. Wow, over 2 million books. Marilyn R. https://www.blogger.com/profile/05823250623223816968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-65284694568099234322017-08-12T18:33:13.696-04:002017-08-12T18:33:13.696-04:00I think the spiritual thread is the most important...I think the spiritual thread is the most important, followed by great plot and characters. FishingjanATaolDOTcomJan Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17706522878268677412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-91475771785735074872017-08-12T13:46:35.274-04:002017-08-12T13:46:35.274-04:00I think a wonderfully woven spiritual thread is wh...I think a wonderfully woven spiritual thread is what can make a good book great.Crystal L Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790390094611031388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-78124481248923754752017-08-12T11:42:14.394-04:002017-08-12T11:42:14.394-04:00I would say all of the above but the most importan...I would say all of the above but the most important one is the Spiritual Thread running throughout the book. Not everyone who reads CF books are Christians. <br />Janet E.<br />von1janet(at)gmail(dot)comLibrary Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04453047929043510049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-51104885018336019392017-08-12T08:53:39.130-04:002017-08-12T08:53:39.130-04:00Kathleen writes some great stories. I think you...Kathleen writes some great stories. I think you'd really enjoy them, Connie. Thanks so much for stopping by today!Crystal L Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790390094611031388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-16012474606679453762017-08-12T08:52:37.252-04:002017-08-12T08:52:37.252-04:00Those are definitely great selling points, MH. Doe...Those are definitely great selling points, MH. Does the setting matter to you? Or time frame, ie, historical vs contemporary?Crystal L Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790390094611031388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-11462210252812101452017-08-12T08:21:57.527-04:002017-08-12T08:21:57.527-04:00Interesting characters and a good plotlne are esse...Interesting characters and a good plotlne are essential and I especially like if an author weaves a spiritual thread in the story. It sounds like Kathleen has done all of these!<br />Thanks for this post and giveaway.<br />Blessings!Connie Porter Saundershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234596850866029756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7474271316278058173.post-46495780435014396552017-08-12T04:53:14.260-04:002017-08-12T04:53:14.260-04:00Characters that I can relate to, an interesting pl...Characters that I can relate to, an interesting plot, and a strong spiritual thread make a great story for me. MJSHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01882770313220588622noreply@blogger.com