By Louise Crossley “A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song.” – Maya Angelou The Future of Storytelling Until last week, my niggling concerns for the future of storytelling were contained. Sure, I have anxiously anticipated the loss of the long sentences of Virginia Woolf, the simplified …
Tuesday Book Chat | 18 June 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 is the most recent book you read in a single day? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the …
The 2024 Omega Writers Conference is taking shape!
Omega Writers is excited to see the 2024 Omega Writers conference taking shape. Held in Sydney from 20-22 September 2024, this opportunity to connect in person with so many Christian Writers from across the country only comes around once every two years! It’s a great opportunity to hear author, publisher and teacher Susan May Warren talk about …
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Fiction Friday | Sandcastle Inn by Irene Hannon
Today for Fiction Friday I'm sharing my book recommendation for Sandcastle Inn, Irene Hannon's recent contemporary Christian romance release that's set on the Oregon Coast. Here's the book description: Vienna Price never intended to return for more than a passing visit to Oregon and all the bad memories she’d left behind. But when your career …
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Writer’s Life | Think A Little Deeper
“I hate Shakespeare,” my twelve-year-old son declared this week. “And I hate poetry as well.” His screwed-up face revealed his dislike for both. “Why?” I asked. “Because it’s too hard to understand!” He proceeded to rant about the difficulty in interpreting the language and poetic nature of the Bard’s writing. I listened with interest. He …
Tuesday Book Chat | 11 June 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 is the most recent book to keep you up at night? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the …
New Releases | June 2024 New Releases
Welcome to June 2024 new releases. Today we have 4 new books to bring you. Core Values Peace by Rebekah Robinson and Anne Hamilton Publisher: Beckon Creative (Release date: 18 June 2024) The peace of God is said to ‘pass all understanding.’ What might it be like for the Lord to 'be' peace? What could that …
Book Review | Because of You by Hannah Currie
Because of You by Australian author Hannah Currie is an inspiring Young Adult novel partially based on her own experiences.
Book Review | The Love Script by Toni Shiloh
Dienece Darling offers a Book Review of Toni Shiloh's contemporary romance The Love Script. Book Blurb A Hollywood hair stylist.Nevaeh Richards loves making those in the spotlight shine but prefers the anonymity of staying behind her stylist chair, where no one notices her. But when a photo of Nevaeh and Hollywood A-lister Lamont Booker goes …
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Tuesday Book Chat | 4 June 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 holiday? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the …