Today Hannah Currie is our guest talking about the story behind the story. Twenty years ago, I went on my first short term mission trip to an orphanage in Thailand. Ten years ago, I wrote a novel based on it. This week, 15 May 2024, that story is being published. Talk about a journey! But …
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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 the most recent book you've bought? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post shared in our …
Welcome to May 2024 new releases. Today we have 2 new releases. Romance in the Land Down Under by Narelle Atkins Sydney Sweethearts Novella Collection Self Published (Release date 10 May 2024) Three sweet and clean Christian contemporary romance novellas that will warm your heart and inspire you to explore the beauty of Australia. Perfect …
Narelle here. Today for Fiction Friday I thought we could celebrate a Book Birthday. Happy Book Birthday to Iola Goulton's debut contemporary Christian romance, Always by My Side, that was published in May 2023 in the Trinity Lakes Romance series. To celebrate, I'm sharing a blog post from Iola on The Power of Collaboration. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~* …
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Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Which fictional character would you most like to go on holiday with? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the …
I love stories. I particularly love the stories of the Bible’s Old Testament. During our worship time at the office where I work, we are reflecting on the life of David. His life reads like a contemporary drama series, including wrongful persecution, a king’s abuse of power, and thrilling pursuits. The stories of the Bible …
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Often times we might think that writing is an individual pursuit. Certainly, a large part of the journey is individual: Individual ideas; individual research; individual plotting and character development; individual crafting. But of course, writing that eventually gets from the writer’s head and heart to the reader ideally, should have gone through a process that …
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 …
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 …
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