by Vella Karman | Nov 19, 2025 | Author News
I accidentally started a no-makeup club. 2.1K people saw this short video I made about not wearing makeup. And their comments inspired me to actually go to my author photo session last Saturday without any on. I think they turned out well…but let’s see...
by Vella Karman | Oct 29, 2025 | Author News, Light over darkness
I had a serious problem. Every time my friends and I went to a bookstore (like this crazy cool one in Columbus that’s literally a maze of books), my problem resurfaced. I was drawn to certain books. Over and over again I’d pick a book based on its cover. And it was a...
by Vella Karman | Sep 3, 2025 | Author News, Belonging
Everything is happening so fast… Two months ago, I published my first book. Two weeks ago, I graduated from higher education and became a “real” independent adult. Two days ago, I got engaged. So…yeah, that’s a lot of change in a short...
by Vella Karman | Aug 6, 2025 | Author News
For the last two years, I’ve been in a rigorous 40-hour-a-week program for writers. And in ten days I graduate (Lord-willing). I’ve been pondering the last two years of my life and everything that’s happened in them. From health struggles to falling...
by Vella Karman | Jul 23, 2025 | Author News, Soli Deo Gloria
It can feel like God only provides every once in awhile. But that’s not true. As I’ve been challenged to track what he does in my life, I’ve found God provides regularly. So I wanted to encourage you by sharing three big (and small) ways God provided...
by Vella Karman | Jun 27, 2025 | Author News
I feel like I should have something more put together to say. My first book was published last week. My publisher and I have been working on this book for nine long months. It’s been hard. And now I’m questioning authenticity as a life principle. I feel...
