Tuesday Book Chat | How do you define Christian fiction?

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: How do you define Christian fiction? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or in a comment on the …

Sheilas and Blokes and the Forgotten Romantic Hero

I posted this article two years ago, but I was only thinking about the concept a couple of days ago while watching television. It struck me that often in commercials, the female character is depicted as calm, capable and usually in control. In contrast, the male character is often depicted as incompetent, stupid or at …

Fiction Friday: Acceptable Content in Christian Fiction

Many things change in publishing, but there are some things that stay the same. One of those constants is the hot button topic of Acceptable Content in Christian Fiction. What are the rules for Christian fiction? Should there be any rules? A more important question: What do readers expect when they pick up a book …

Tuesday Book Chat | Do you like to read about characters from another race or nationality?

It’s Iola here. Welcome to our Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Do you like to read about characters from another race or nationality? I know. It’s kind of a trick question. Those of us who live Down Under …

Tuesday Book Chat | Should Christians read fiction? Why … or why not?

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: Should Christians read fiction? Why … or why not? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or in a …