An Interview with Alejandra (Allie) Santiago, heroine of Chasing Freedom “You certainly are a long way from Nogales, Mexico, Ms. Sant—” “Please, just call me Allie. Alejandra Santiago—it’s too many syllables.” “Okay, Allie. Please tell us how you got from a border town in Mexico to Oregon State University.” “An international scholarship. The scholarship gave…
Norris Dam State Park Sara L. Foust Norris Dam State Park is one of the beautiful state parks I live near. We are blessed to have many here in East Tennessee, and several of them are mentioned or visited in my writings. My heroine, Kat, visits Norris Dam while searching for clues on her…
A Flash of Romance by Sharon Rene My name is Sharon Rene. In December, I published a collection of flash fiction stories on Kindle entitled A Flash of Romance. This was a new experience for me. I’ve recently had some publishing success in the world of flash fiction, having had six stories published by…
This series was inspired by our teenaged daughter Hannah after a tough transition to junior high. Instead of giving up and becoming bitter, Hannah decided to take the lessons she learned and create a series for girls her age. Julie (Hannah’s mom,) has a passion for mentoring. As she listened to Hannah create characters,…
A Day in the Life of a Fool Remember that verse in I Corinthians 1: 27 where God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise? I am so glad God chose me as one of His little fools. It was colder than most January days in Calgary, Alberta—so cold that I…
January 2018 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Her Handyman Hero by Lorraine Beatty — Reid Blackthorn arrives in Dover on a personal mission—to make sure his terminally ill brother gets a chance to meet his daughter. Deceiving little Lily’s guardian isn’t…