Letters From the Mountain

I hope every writer and creative who loves Jesus and wants to serve him through their work reads this book. Sooner rather than later.......more

i didn't know what i was getting myself into when i picked up this book. It's the newest thing from Rabbit Room Press, and i know they do good work, but i hadn't heard of the author or read much about it. And then i started reading. And i wish i had had this book decades ago. It's a memoir from a fa......more

prediction: this will be one of, if not the, best books i read this year. i dare not call myself a writer by any stretch of the imagination, but this book made me want to be one. but even though it's about the writing life, i think it applies to anybody who wants to live well.......more

Was enthralled by this slim little, beautiful, lyrical book these last 2 weeks- and enjoyed it chapter by chapter each morning slow and steady. Full of such heart and biblical wisdom and encouragement and challenge. Yes, is technically a memoir of the craft, of generative writing, but it’s so much m......more

“A river flows through the center of your heart’s castle and out into the city of man. Set your little bread—be it a word or an idea—upon the water and let it follow the current. Someone downstream will pick it up and take it home and be fed by it.” Through letters penned to his daughter, Ben Palpant......more