The Writing Life | Starting a Book Club

Starting a bookclub I was introduced to the book club experience back in the mid-1990s when our local cathedral bookstore hired me to lead a book club for them. Since then, I have led and participated in 4 book clubs of very different themes and goals—and enjoyed them all. In spite of the current popularity …

Tuesday Book Chat | 30 April 2024

Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Have you read a Christian novel that features a character on holidays? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the …

LAST CHANCE — 1) OMEGA CONFERENCE EARLY BIRD & — 2) ENTER CALEB AWARD

⏰ Omega Conference 2024 — Early bird price ends 30 April! ⏰ Don’t miss out. Lock in the best possible price for Australia’s premier conference for Christian Writers. Our 2024 conference price features more value than ever before, with accommodation, meals, the CALEB awards dinner, lecture, workshop and networking sessions included in the price! We …

Fiction Friday – A Run at Love by Toni Shiloh

Today for Fiction Friday I'm sharing my book recommendation for A Run at Love by Toni Shiloh that's releasing on May 7, 2024. Here's the book description for A Run at Love: A CONTENDER RUNNING FOR THE ROSES As a Black woman in a field with little diversity, Piper McKinney is determined to make her …

Author Interview | Spotlight on Toni Shiloh

Getting to Know Toni Shiloh Our guest today is Toni Shiloh. Welcome Toni. Her book A Run at Love is out May 7. Thank you for being our guest today. Where are you from? I’m from San Antonio, Texas but currently reside in northern part of the state of Virginia in the USA. What's something …

Romance Book Recommendation – Loyally Luke by Pepper Basham

Today I’m sharing my book recommendation for Loyally Luke, Pepper Basham’s charming princess royalty romance in her Skymar story world. I read this series out of order - Positively Penelope (book 2) then Authentically Izzy (book 1) before reading Luke’s story (book 3). The stories are standalone romances but I’d recommend reading the books in …

Tuesday Book Chat | 23 April 2024

Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What’s a novel that made you think? What was the topic? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog …

Book Review | In Truth and Love by Jenny Glazebrook

Today I am reviewing Jenny Glazebrook's upcoming release. In Truth and Love releases on 30 April 2024 and so far is my read of the year. If you are looking for a faith filled inspirational book this may be the book for you. Book Description She wants to leave before she gets hurt again. But …

#ThrowbackThursday | What’s the problem with vanity publishing?

Welcome to Throwback Thursday! We’ve dug into our blog archives for hidden treasures and words of wisdom. Here’s a list of blog posts you may find helpful. https://australasianchristianwriters.com/vanity-publishing/ https://australasianchristianwriters.com/two-ways-to-publish/ https://australasianchristianwriters.com/self-publishing-2/ https://australasianchristianwriters.com/writing-myths/ https://australasianchristianwriters.com/publishable/ https://australasianchristianwriters.com/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-self-publishing/ Please leave a comment if you have any thoughts or questions. We'd love to hear from you!