CFBA Blog Tour - What the Bayou Saw by Patty Lacey
This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing What The Bayou SawKregel Publications (March 24, 2009)by

Awesome Experience with Beth Moore
This past Friday and Saturday I traveled three hours to the south to Springfield, Illinois. But, I didn't go to the state capital to visit politicians. I went to sit under the teaching of one of my favorite Bible teachers, Beth Moore.I have participated in seven or eight of Beth's Bible St

Writing Historical - A New Experience And I'm Having a Blast!
A few months back, I wrote about seeing my hometown of Lake Geneva, WI through new eyes as I delved into research in preparation for writing a book set there in 1933.I finished the proposal on August first, and my agent sent it on to a potential publisher. In the meantime, I attended the

CFBA Blog Tour - Though Waters Roar by Lynn Austin
This week's CFBA blog tour features Though Waters Roar by Lynn Austin. Lynn is one of my favorite authors and I was excited to be able to read and review this book. But I didn't receive my copy until last Friday, so I am still reading it! Let me tell you, I've not gotten very far but already I am hooked. this lady can write!Consider phrases like this:"We were looking through Grandma's box of keepsakes, and she showed me a photograph of her father and mother. They sat side-by-side, their shoulders barely touching. Henry's huge farmer hands splayed on his thighs like a pair of shovels."Or . . ."Grief settled over Bebe's household like deep snow,