by Kent | Jun 16, 2011 | Featured Entries, Uncategorized, Writing
Writing is, for many of us, something we want to do and also like weaseling out of. Excuses are easy and plentiful. I wrote my last book in the midst of a crazy workload. Timeline was very short. I’d written my first book under completely different circumstances:...
by Kent | May 31, 2011 | Featured Entries, Writing
4-Start Review of “After Shock” in Christianity Today (April 2011 issue): “In earthquake-ravaged Haiti, questions range from the pressingly practical (how to rebuild one’s home amidst the wreckage) to the wrenchingly existential (how a just and...
by Kent | May 11, 2011 | Faith, Featured Entries, Haiti, Uncategorized, Writing
Here are four recent-ish interviews. They’re each excellent shows/websites/radio shows, and I really enjoyed the chance to talk with them: 1. On “100 Huntley Street,” a TV show in Canada: 2. Interview on a ReadTheSpirit.com: “Japan & Rob...
by Kent | Apr 18, 2011 | Featured Entries, Haiti, International Development and Missions, Uncategorized, Writing
[Also on Huffington Post:] I just watched the “60 Minutes” expose on Greg Mortenson, author of Three Cups of Tea. It felt like a punch in the gut, even if it’s of the too familiar heroes-come-crashing-down variety. It must have felt like a punch to...
by Kent | Feb 23, 2011 | Featured Entries, Writing
The Welcome Wagon is a fantastic band. I’m excited about doing a Haiti benefit/concert/book event with them tonight in Philadelphia. Details of where and when and how below (and only $10; c’mon!). Vito (who with his wife Monique are The Welcome Wagon) and...
by Kent | Feb 16, 2011 | Featured Entries, Uncategorized
I’m not writing much at the moment because of travel and speaking on this book tour for After Shock. Look forward to writing more soon, but meanwhile would love to see you if we’re in the neighborhood. Check out the “Speaking” tab above for...