Occasionally, I will hear a writer say they don’t read. It’s honestly a stunning comment. I can’t imagine trying to write without also being a voracious reader. For example, as I write this I am minutes from ending a binge of all of Kristi Ann Hunter’s books. I’ve read them all, and loved them, but when I read her spring …
Welcome to the Christian Fiction Scavenger Hunt! If you’ve just discovered the hunt, be sure to start at Stop #1, and collect the clues through all the stops, in order, so you can enter to win one of our top 5 grand prizes! • The hunt BEGINS on 3/18 at noon MST with Stop #1 at LisaTawnBergren.com. • Hunt through our …
If you love Jane Austen, there are several authors that you should try. Julie Klassen, Sarah Ladd, Ruth Axtell, Julianna Deering, and Carrie Turansky.
Last week, Indiana got enough snow that Purdue closed for a day. That may not seem significant, but I’ve lived near Purdue for twenty years, and this is only the third day that I remember the campus being closed. Needless to say, I was grateful to not do a snow dance to campus in my car, and it allowed me …
@Cara_putman shares the story behind Lethal Intent and a massive #giveaway. Click To Tweet Each novel has a unique genesis story. The spark that launches it into a journey of 90,000 words. For Lethal Intent, that journey began with a friend’s journey of childhood leukemia with her oldest. From watching their family wind through years of treatment including cutting edge therapy …
While I love writing, I’m a reader first. I love finding new-to-me authors that allow me to binge through their books, so I’m always on the look our for new books to try. Are you the same way? Do you have your trusted authors that you read everything they write? But let’s face it, authors are slow! Crafting those wonderful …
Are you a member of a book club? Is your book club considering reading Lethal Intent? Then be sure to download this kit that is filled with details about the story, discussion questions, and more. Be sure to complete the form at the end of this post if you’d like to ask me to Zoom or Skype into your meeting. …
It’s snowy and cold here in Indiana. That means I’m hiding inside and cleaning corners bit by bit in our home. It also means I’m going through books, and I have many to share with you. Call it spring book cleaning. It’s simple to enter. Just use the form below. These are great books, and I’m eager to share them …
Usually, when I start a book I finish it. If I don’t, it’s because it gets buried in a corner. @cara_Putman asks: Do you finish every book? Why? Or why not? Join the conversation. Click To Tweet In the last week there were two books I was listening to that I had to stop and return to the library. One, …
Tuesday Lethal Intent winged it’s way into the big wide world. Be sure to read to the end, because I want to give a copy to one of you. If I were better at using GIFs, this is where I’d insert one of a cartoon character chewing his fingernails to nubs next to high fives and squeals. Even though this …