THE BLOG · DONOVAN M. NEAL
Beyond
the story.
Thoughts on faith, imagination, and the creative life. A place for deeper questions and new perspectives.
The human
touch still
matters.
FEATURED ESSAY
AI Won’t Kill Human Creativity. It May Make Human Craftsmanship More Valuable.
What happens to the value of human craftsmanship when creative work can be produced at enormous scale?
FROM THE JOURNAL
Ideas to spend time with.
Furnace Faith: Thoughts about where is God during suffering.
Can you imagine as an author trying to write a fiction book where God is your character? I find that writing fiction can often pose challenges, especially when one attempts to depict God. ...
What then shall we do when book reviewers go bad?
Occasionally we authors are challenged on how to respond to reviews. Reviews I have learned are simply readers documenting how they experienced an authors writing. Because of that...
What do YOU want?
As some of you know. I sometimes struggle with the blogging process. Part of it is simply determining what to write about. Part of it is the simple discipline of doing it, and a part of...
Theme music for Realm of the Dead and other happenings.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oq3pqXhI_8 Well I hope everyone had a great holiday weekend here in the US. I wanted to give people an update on what's been going on with me, and the...
Let’s celebrate together with a .99 cent sale!
Wow so much has happened since I last chatted with you! I am happy to announce that the audio book of the Third Heaven: The Birth of God is done! The book will be available on Audible,...
You’ve finished your book. Now what?
When I wrote my first novel. It took me seven years. Seven years of toil, mistakes, lessons learned both good and bad. It took me quite some time to develop an understanding of...
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In the Image of God
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