by Sarah Sundin What do Scotland, lighthouses, and selkies have in common? For me, family. When you’re an author, everyone gives you...

by Lynette Eason When Jesslyn McCormick was just seven years old, a devastating house fire killed her parents and two younger sisters....

by Tracie Peterson A Truth Revealed , which is book 3 in my Heart of Cheyenne series, released last month and I’m really excited for the...

by Tessa Afshar Esther’s story holds a special significance for me. I grew up in Persia where Esther lived and reigned as queen, and...

by Patricia Bradley Did you know some people have a hard time accepting help? Often first-borns, they are usually capable and independent...

by Shelley Shepard Gray Have you ever been so taken with a character in a novel that you had to know what happened to him or her after...

by Irene Hannon   I’ve been thinking a lot about trust lately. Specifically about how important it is to trust people to do the right...

by Holly Varni   The first couple lines of any story I am working on have always been important to me, giving me an anchor for the whole...

by Sally Clarkson   Historically, a good queen brought about a life-giving influence as she considered herself a steward, responsible for...

by Robin Jones Gunn   I’ve been to Kenya twice. Memories of lavish Africa lingered in my mind for years. I could see it as a location for...

by Kit Tosello   I’ve had practice surrendering my plans and dreams. It gets easier with time. But never was I so ready to do the...

by Trillia Newbell   To be the first person to do anything can be daunting. But for Ruby Bridges, it was historical, breathtaking, and...

by Kimberley Woodhouse   A couple of years ago, I was searching for ideas for my next series. As many of my readers know, I’m a big...

by Debra Fileta   The last time I was at the beach with my family, I met an older gentleman who was treasure hunting with his metal...

by Liz Johnson   The funny thing about Christmas books is that they are rarely written during the holiday season. Authors are generally...

by Michelle Shocklee   I’m the proud daughter of a World War II veteran. In 1942, not long after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, my dad...

by Meghan Ryan Asbury I’ll confess something to you: My life still doesn’t look anything like I thought it would at this point.   Many...

by DiAnn Mills   The inspiration behind Lethal Standoff  developed from a renewed interest in negotiation skills. As a child, I observed...

by Rachel Hauck   As an author, it’s fun to revisit a novel once it’s been written and released. But Meet Me at the Starlight , which...

by Jody Hedlund   Does the idea of a matchmaker sound familiar? Are you now humming “Matchmaker” from Fiddler on the Roof ?   I remember...