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Why Write about the Great War?
Why did six Christian authors write about WWI–the Great War? Bestselling novelists Carrie Turansky, Pepper Basham, Kate Breslin, J’Nell Ciesielski,…
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Celebrating A Poppy in Remembrance on launch day. The word “launch” truly describes what it means for a book to…
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Making Real Characters Come Alive in a Novel
How to make “real” characters in a novel come alive in an honest way.
A Book Cover for Poppy
I needed a book cover for A Poppy in Remembrance. It was the number one priority after the manuscript. But…
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What is a Coming of Age Story?
What IS a coming of age story? And how young do you need to be?