By Brave Author Ruth Wuwhong (R.F. Whong) Earlier this summer, I attended what I believed would be a promising event for any emergingauthor: a book fair. The anticipation of engaging with book enthusiasts to discuss my work waspalpable. However, as the day unfolded, my excitement deflated. The hall was scattered withmore authors than readers. I…
Today on the Brave Blog, we have an interview with the talented Liz Tolsma. She writes historical dual time fiction. Welcome, Liz! Let’s jump in. Sarah: How would you define bravery? What is it? Where does it come from? Liz: A character in one of my books– I can’t remember which one – gave the…
By Rachel Kovaciny Objectively, we know that not everyone in every historical time period was a white person. Certainly, some historical eras in particular places would have had predominantly white populations – rural Regency England, for instance. Or Imperial Russia. But even in those times and places, a Jewish character or a traveler from some…
By Sarah Hanks The doctor told me to abort my daughter. I was pregnant with my fourth, and they had me go in for a more in depth ultrasound because she seemed to have a marker for Down syndrome. At that second ultrasound, the doctor confirmed the marker and asked when I wanted to schedule…
Today on the Brave Blog we have an interview with author Megan Schaulis. She’s the author of Protector a YA dystopian retelling of Esther. Readers, make sure you read until the end for your chance to win some swag. Welcome, Megan! Let’s jump in! Sarah: What was the last book you read that you felt…
Today on the Brave Blog, we have romantic suspense author Lori Altebaumer. She’s giving away a free book, so make sure you read to the end. Welcome, Lori! Sarah: So happy to have you on the blog today. Let’s start with our standard question. Do you consider yourself brave? Why or why not? Lori: I…
Guest post by Christina Sinisi. First, thank you, Brave Authors, for hosting me today. I appreciate the opportunity.Second, I must give a little disclaimer—my original intent was to feature my newrelease, Hope of Hatteras, but that’s not happening since last Friday (as I write this), mypublisher announced they’re going out of business. At first, I…
A devotional by Brave Author Shannon McNear Wars and rumors of wars. The news has been filled with it this month. So was my personal life.It’s been on my mind how full scripture is with military metaphors, and for good reason. Any way youlook at it, we’re surrounded by warfare. We are hammered daily with…
Today on the Brave Blog we have an interview with Brave Author Sara Whitley about her writing and her newest release Before You Came Along. Welcome, Sara! Let’s jump in. Sarah H: Why do you write in the genre you do? Did you always want to write in that genre? Sara W: Contemporary Christian fiction…
Today on the Brave Blog we have an interview with author Lynne Tagawa. Welcome, Lynne! She writes historical fiction with strong faith themes. Welcome, Lynne! Let’s jump in with our standard Brave Blog question. Sarah: How would you define bravery? What is it? Where does it come from? Lynne: This is a wonderful question. One…
