From the time I was little, I dreamed of becoming a writer. It didn’t happen … at first. But as I reached the ripe old age of 50 ... I finally made it. And I haven’t looked back! The interesting truth though is that I never planned to write what I do now—for some reason, …
Fiction Friday | Synapse by Steven James
Synapse is a difficult novel to review. Parts were excellent. Parts were not excellent. And parts were downright weird. Let's start with what I thought was excellent. Synapse is set in the future—2037. Humanoid robots are commonplace, as are the Purists, terrorists who seek to destroy the Artificials before Artificials destroy humanity (a valid concern …
Tuesday Book Chat | Who is your favourite Christian romance heroine? What makes her so special?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Who is your favourite Christian romance heroine? What makes her so special? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post …
DEVOTIONS: Loving God with all our heart and soul and might
You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might - Deuteronomy 6:5 Have you ever had seasons where you felt like you were loving God with your heart but not your mind? Or you were loving God with your thoughts, but your heart …
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Fiction Friday – ‘Out of the Cages’ by Penny Jaye
About the Book Fifteen-year-old Meena has given up all hope of ever escaping the brothel.For three years she’s locked away her memories – of home, of her childhood friend, of what it means to hope. But when a botched police raid offers her a chance at freedom, Meena must face the truth about her past. …
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What do you do? a devotion by Keona J Tann
A common ice breaker question is for someone to ask: “what do you do?”. Now this can be an easy question to answer or it can be a tough and complex one. If we love what we do then it’s easy. However, if we’re struggling with what we do then the answer can feel like …
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Tuesday Book Chat | What’s next on your to-read list? (Or is yours a mountain?)
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What's next on your to-read list? (Or is yours a mountain?) We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or …
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New Releases | October New Releases and Gift Card Winner
Welcome to October's New Releases Congratulations to all who have new releases out this month. Please read to the end to see who the winner of the gift card is. Memphis Grace by Catriona McKeown (Published by Rhiza Edge Release date: October 1st 2019) Graceland was named after the King of Pop’s mansion by her …
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Fiction Friday | Getting to Know Susan Branch
Today for Fiction Friday we are getting to know Susan P Branch. Please welcome Susan P Branch to our blog today. We are going to have a little fun while we learn a little more about Susan. Susan also has a new book about to release. 1. Can you tell us a little about yourself? …
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You Had The Power All Along
I remember sitting glued to the television set when I was a kid watching The Wizard of Oz. The moment when Dorothy is told by Glenda, the good witch, that she’s had the power all along to go back home and all Dorothy needed to do was to click together the heels of her ruby …