Book Talk: Cara Putman Listen to the episode with Cara Putman and Pepper Basham Y’all, I never thought we’d get here. When I started Book Talk, I didn’t have a vision for a podcast that would become this. Today to mix it up, my good friend Pepper Basham is interviewing me. It was so fun to share some of my …
Book Talk: Toni Shiloh
Book Talk: Toni Shiloh Listen to the episode with Toni Shiloh Life doesn’t always go the way we want it to. If you’ve lived any amount of time, then you know that. What I love about Toni Shiloh‘s novels with Bethany House is that they are spiritual or Hollywood fairy tales. They capture that idea of finding a prince or …
Book Talk: DiAnn Mills
Book Talk: DiAnn Mills Listen to the episode with DiAnn Mills It is my absolute delight to introduce you to my writing friend DiAnn Mills. I met DiAnn at my very first ACFW in 2005 when I attended one of the workshops on plotting and brainstorming. I have loved her and her books ever since. In this episode, we talk …
Book Talk: Crystal Caudill and Angela Ruth Strong
Book Talk: Crystal Caudill and Angela Ruth Strong Listen to the episode with Crystal Caudill and Angela Ruth Strong Have you ever wondered what it’s like to write in a novella collection when the authors intentionally connect the stories closely? That’s exactly what Crystal Caudill, Angela Strong, and I did for our collection We Three Kings which releases in September …
Book Talk: Kathleen Denly
Book Talk: Kathleen Denly Listen to the episode with Kathleen Denly Today it is a pleasure to introduce you to my writing friend Kathleen Denly. Her historical fiction is set in 1850s San Diego County California, and you’ll enjoy getting to learn more about her passion for discovering little-known aspects of California’s history and transforming it into a story. We …
Book Talk: DiAnn Mills
Book Talk: DiAnn Mills Listen to the episode with DiAnn Mills It is my absolute delight to introduce you to my writing friend DiAnn Mills. I met DiAnn at my very first ACFW in 2005 when I attended one of the workshops on plotting and brainstorming. I have loved her and her books ever since. In this episode, we talk …
Book Talk: Rachel Hauck
Book Talk: Rachel Hauck Listen to the episode with Rachel Hauck Connecting with my friend Rachel Hauck is always a joy, and it’s always a delight to have her on Book Talk. This episode is no different. When we hit record, you get to eavesdrop on our conversation about stories as art and characters as joy. Rachel starts with a …
Book Talk: Kristen Parnell
Book Talk: Kristen Parnell Listen to the episode with Kristen Parnell In many episodes, I’ve introduced you to my writing friends that I’ve known for a long time. In this episode, I have the privilege of introducing you to a new friend Kristen Parnell. It was such fun to talk about books and writing with this author who highlights that …
Book Talk: Roseanna White, Gabrielle Meyer, & Misty M. Beller
Book Talk: Roseanna White, Gabrielle Meyer, & Misty M. Beller Listen to the episode with Roseanna White, Gabrielle Meyer, & Misty M. Beller Y’all, I had so much fun connecting with my friends Misty Beller, Gabrielle Meyer, & Roseanna White. They each write historical fiction set in different time periods. Gabrielle Meyer’s latest In This Moment is set during the …
Book Talk: TI Lowe
Book Talk: TI Lowe Listen to the episode with TI Lowe Sometimes you want a book that is richly layered with the best of stories. Author TI Lowe’s next novel Indigo Isle is that. Inspired by the Prodigal Son and Beauty and the Beast, this story gripped my heart and didn’t let go. I really enjoyed the opportunity to connect …