Category Archives: James L. Rubart

It’s been a tough year. Tree goes through house, living out of a hotel, dealing with insurance, contractors, mortgage company, wife going through PTSD, youngest graduates from high school and heads off to college (hello empty nesters) … you get … Continue reading →

It’s been quite a while since I’ve posted here. My apologies. Having a 20,000 lb tree rip through a corner of your house eight feet from where your wife was sleeping will keep you busier than normal. But it’s okay, because God … Continue reading →

On the off chance you haven’t seen this video, take 1:52 out of your day and give yourself a treat. Okay, tell me, did you like it as much as I did?

(I previously published the following post on my James L. Rubart site, but due to the response I received, I think it’s worth running again for those of you who aren’t subscribed to my personal blog,) Do you have anyone in … Continue reading →

What’s wrong with me? Out of the five novels I’ve read over the past month, I would only recommend one of them to friends. (The one I really liked was A Cast of Stones, a fantasy novel from Bethany House.) The … Continue reading →

I never hated it. I just didn’t like giving up the tactile sensation of feeling a book in my fingers. Being able to turn back ten pages in a blink, not a series of clicks. I liked being able to … Continue reading →

Sanga Na Langa means, No Worries, in the Fijian language. Yes, I was in Fiji with my family for the past ten days. My friend and fellow author, Beth Carson hosted my wife and two sons at her resort home, … Continue reading →

So you want to know what novelists are doing when their novels aren’t being written? Some friends of ours (Robin Lee Hatcher, Kristen Billerbeck, Terri Blackstock, and Angela Hunt) put this vid a few years ago, but the message remains … Continue reading →