Today on the Brave Blog, I’m interviewing Jennifer Hallmark, author of Smoking Flax, a YA novel that deals with abuse and racism in 1978. Welcome to the Brave Blog, Jennifer! Sarah: How would you define bravery? What is it? Where does it come from? Jennifer: To me, being brave is tackling what is difficult despite…
By Brave Author Ruth WuWong I recently traveled to Bali, Indonesia, and found out that most of the people there believe in Hinduism, not Islam. Indian temples can be found in abundance, exhibiting a variety of sizes, ages, and architectural styles. When visiting a famous temple in Uluwatu, I noticed many faithful men and women…
By Brave Author Chevron Ross This novel might never have been born had I not seen an interview on PBS with two New York Times writers, Megan Twohey and Gabriel Dance, on December 16, 2021. These reporters did an extensive investigation into a website on which subscribers discussed committing suicide and shared methods for doing…
Today on the Brave Blog, I’m interviewing Jennifer Q. Hunt about courageous reading and writing, and her new release All Now Mysterious. Sarah: Welcome Jennifer, to the Brave Blog! We’re happy to have you. Although not officially a “Brave Author”, you certainly write and champion brave stories. What was the last book you read that…
At a certain point in our lives, we’d like to be able to settle in and just “do life.” Not think about thethings we struggled with when we were younger. Move beyond the griefs, the heartaches … hopefullyeven our own issues and baggage. Real life doesn’t work like that. Real life is a journey, not…
Today we’re chatting with Brave Author Z Peabody about her latest release,Redemption for the Cowboy. Q: Tell us about Redemption for the Cowboy.Peabody: Redemption for the Cowboy is about believing in God but not havingconfidence in the Word of God and God’s place in our lives.My book explores the lives of characters who are believers…
Brave – Courageous; bold; daring; intrepid; fearless of danger; as a brave warrior. It usually unites the sense of courage with generosity and dignity of mind; qualities often united. The brave man will not deliberately do an injury to his fellow man. (Websters Dictionary 1828) All authors are brave. To write a book, you slice open your…