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…
Today we welcome Lori DeJong to the Brave Blog to talk about her writing process and more. She writes contemporary Christian romance. So happy to have you, Lori! Let’s jump in. Sarah: How would you define bravery? What is it? Where does it come from? Lori: I would define bravery as moving ahead in the…
By Brave Author Jane Daly The dictionary defines abuse as ‘to treat in a harmful, injurious, or offensive way.’We’re familiar with physical abuse and to some extent, emotional abuse. But what isspiritual abuse? Spiritual abuse is subtle. It often occurs to ones who are the most vulnerable,women and children. The abuser seeks to exert control…
By Brave Author Aubrey Taylor People often say that history is written by the victors. Yet how much do we really stop thinkabout the implications of that, or how it affects the modern world? I know that there simply is not time to teach everything in history class. However, even peoplewho have a keen interest…