Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing an author interview and book recommendation for Becca Kinzer’s new Christian romcom, Not What We Pictured, that’s releasing on April 21, 2026. What inspired Not What We Pictured? Back in 2022 a Nashville singer/songwriter named Dave Barnes announced on Facebook that he was going to do a special tour …
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Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome T. I. Lowe to our blog today and share an interview plus my recommendation for South of Somewhere, her contemporary fiction novel that’s releasing on March 10, 2026. You’ve written more than 20 novels! What sparked Junie’s story in particular? Over twenty novels…Apparently, I have a lot to say. Funny …
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Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Janice Cantore to our blog today and share an interview plus my recommendation for her new book, Edge of Truth, that’s releasing next week. What inspired this story? This book was inspired by a sad news story here in Hawaii. A woman and her husband were snorkeling, and the woman was …
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Today, I am pleased to welcome the revered author, Tope Omotosho, to the Australasian Christian Writers blog. Tope Omotosho is an award-winning Christian romance author of over fifteen books. She is loved globally for her stories melt hearts and make you want to come back for more. Tope’s novels have a way of making you …
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Let’s welcome J.J. Fischer (Jasmine), a Christy award winner for her book Memoria, to our blog. Can you tell us something about you we may not know? Ooh, good question. You may not know that writing/editing is not my first career. Though English literature and creative writing was my first-ever degree, I originally trained in …
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Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Stephanie Landsem to our blog today and share an interview plus my recommendation for her new book, The Fault Between Us, that’s releasing on November 4, 2025. What inspired this story? Since my parents lived in Yellowstone at the time, I’ve heard stories of the Hebgen Lake Earthquake all my life …
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Today we welcome O.R. Sykora (Olivia) to our blog to talk about her new release. Son of the Mountain King out now. Can you tell us something about you we may not know? I spent my teenage years as a missionary kid in Romania. My parents had been asked to help direct a Bible school and …
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Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Robin W. Pearson to our blog today and share an interview for her new book, The Stories We Carry, that’s releasing on October 7, 2025. What inspired this story? When my peeps and I read The Count of Monte Cristo, I became fascinated with the idea of righteous vengeance. Here was …
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Today I’m sharing an author interview with Jill Kemerer and my recommendation for her new writing resource book – Creating a Writing Life: Encouragement and Advice for Authors. What inspired you to write this book? My journey to publication was long and filled with potholes. I felt like I learned everything the hard way. I …
Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Michelle Shocklee to our blog today and share an interview for her new book, The Women of Oak Ridge, that’s releasing on September 9, 2025. What inspired this story? I grew up in Santa Fe, NM, not far from Los Alamos, the site where the first atomic bombs were made. Despite …
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