Latest Blog Posts for Words on the Word

• Show Your Work! 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (REVIEW)
  on Aug 6, 2016 in Reviews reviews Workman writing
    Since starting Words on the Word four years ago, I’ve spent far more of my blogging energies on writing and reviewing books and apps than on marketing what I do. I’m fine with the focus as it’s been, but I know I could stand to explore m...
• Settling Down with Owen: Of Empty Bottles, Tourniquets, and… Hope? (King of Whys, 2016)
  on Aug 3, 2016 in Music Owen reviews
  In 2011’s Ghost Town Mike Kinsella (Owen) sang his credo in “I Believe”: Hallelujah! I just found Jesus Swimming at the bottom Of the bottle I keep crawling out of He said, “You look familiar, but I can’t place your face...
• My Six-Year-Old’s Review of Shark Attack! (Scholastic)
  on Jul 31, 2016 in Family 6-year-old son reviews book reviews books children fathering parenting reviews Scholastic
    My six-year-old son wanted to start a blog to write book reviews, so I’m turning my blog over to him for today’s post. Below is his review of Shark Attack! (Scholastic, 2013), including a bit of Q and A between me and him. Enjoy.
• Scrivener iOS App Giveaway Winner
  on Jul 29, 2016 in AppTastic Tuesdays apps Giveaway iOS Scrivener writing
    Congrats to Daniel Saunders, the winner of the Scrivener iOS giveaway! Enjoy the app, Daniel–it’s a good one. Here‘s my mini-review of the app, if you want to see what the hype is about. Thanks for all who entered! You can ge...
• Bill Mallonee’s Slow Trauma
  on Jul 27, 2016 in Music Bill Mallonee reviews
  The 1:06 opening track, “One & the Same,” serves as a Prelude to Bill Mallonee’s most recent album–Slow Trauma–asking: What you hold onto and what you let go of and what you should give away What’s gonna save you and w...
• Scrivener iOS App: $19.99, Win it Here Free
  on Jul 26, 2016 in AppTastic Tuesdays apps Giveaway iOS Scrivener writing
    Scrivener for iOS continues to receive rave reviews in the App Store. For good reason. Here‘s my mini-review of the app, if you want to see what the hype is about.     Today I’m posting just to say I’ve got a free d...
• 8 Features I Use Most in Scrivener for iOS (Which Releases Today)
  on Jul 20, 2016 in AppTastic Tuesdays apps iOS Scrivener writing
    Scrivener is so good a writing program, I used its iOS app in beta as my primary place for writing at a recent week away. (For the record, I found no bugs.) It’s easily the best writing app there is for Mac and Windows. (See here and her...
• Perhaps a Good Time to Make Sure We Know What Plagiarism Is
  on Jul 19, 2016 in News books reading
    A lot of students and professors read this blog, so today’s news affords (among other things) an opportunity to clarify (whether for yourself or others) what plagiarism is. Two tutorials that could be useful are this one from Duke and th...
• Psalm Songs: The Best New Worship Music You Might Not Have Heard Yet
  on Jul 18, 2016 in Music Psalms reviews The Corner Room Worship
  I wrote about the Psalms as descriptive and prescriptive not long ago: The writers of the Psalms give language to the whole range of emotions: from gratitude to fear, from joy to lamentation, from petition to thanksgiving, from intimate, private pray...
• After Philando Castile: The Christian’s Calling
  on Jul 17, 2016 in preaching lament Prayer race sermons the Church Worship
  This is the text of the sermon I preached the Sunday after Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and five Dallas police officers were shot to death.     Michael Brown’s homicide in Ferguson, Missouri was almost two years ago. His encounter wi...

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