Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
Brave Authors is a collaborative blog where Christian fiction authors tell brave stories. They aren’t afraid to include tough issues in their work, everything from addiction to trauma. My author friend, Sarah Hanks, is part of that blog, and I learned they allow guest bloggers. Today my post on trauma is live. I share the…
The Samaritan’s Patient Behind the Scenes This novel might never have been born had I not seen an interview on PBS with two New York Times writers, Megan Twohey and Gabriel Dance, on December 16, 2021. These reporters did an extensive investigation into a website on which subscribers discussed committing suicide and shared methods for…
About Lori Keesey: Her Writing Inspiration A story that Lori Keesey wrote and illustrated about three puppies lost in a hatbox piqued Lori’s interest in writing at the tender age of six. And an introduction to Scout Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird many years later sealed the deal. Lori decided then that she wanted to write…
Guest Post by Lori Keesey, author of Always Think of Me, and The Accidental Blogger Nearly four years ago, I reinvented myself and became The Accidental Blogger . . . not because blogging ranked high on my bucket list, but because I needed a platform and figured stories about ordinary people who overcome adversity would resonate with others.…
May 2024 New ReleasesMore in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance: A Cameo for a Cowgirl by Carolyn Miller — Welcome to Three Creek Ranch, home of the James family for over a hundred years, complete with its own Western movie set. Franklin James might be…
Braving Strange Waters is an inspirational time-slip novel that released on April 15th. For fun, I’m interviewing Stella, the main character, today. Let’s see what she has to say. Sarah: Welcome, Stella. Thanks for giving us this quick interview right after stepping off your cruise. Can you tell us a little bit about yourself? Stella:…