The Genesis contest closes Saturday, March 1, so get those last minute entries in! And the Book of the Year, open to published authors who are ACFW members, is open until the end of March. Don’t delay…if you’ve been thinking about entering a book or two, go to the ACFW site and enter!
March Releases
What an amazing month of new releases! We’ve got 21 new Christian novels to choose from – plenty of choices to fit every taste in genre. 1. A Lady of Hidden Intent, Book 2 in the Ladies of Liberty series by Tracie Peterson from Bethany House Publishers. Catherine Newbury flees her past, but has hidden intentions to right the wrongs …
Book of the Year and Genesis Contests Open for Entries
BOOK OF THE YEAR and GENESIS OPEN FOR ENTRIES ACFW announces entry dates American Christian Fiction Writers [ACFW] is pleased to announce the opening of its two annual contests, Book of the Year and Genesis. Book of the Year is open to published members of ACFW. Categories include Contemporary Novella, Debut Author, General Fiction, Historical Novella, Lits (chick-lit, mom-lit, lady-lit, …
Conference 2008
It may seem like conference is forever in the future. It doesn’t start until September 18 after all. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. Plans are well under way to make this one of the best if not the best ACFW conference to date. The Conference Planning Committee is hard at work praying over and evaluating more than …
February New Releases
What an amazing month of new releases! We’ve got 23 new Christian novels to choose from – plenty of choices to fit every taste in genre. 1. A Passion Most Pure, Book 1 of the Daughter of Boston Series by Julie Lessman from Baker Publishing Group, Revell. Rival sisters with strong faith–one in God, the other in herself–turn the head …
December Fiction Releases
Here is the December 2007 line-up of new Christian fiction releases in time to add to your Christmas gift list. Enjoy! 1. Bluegrass Peril by Virginia Smith from Steeple Hill Love Inspired Suspense. When Becky Dennison’s boss at a retirement farm for thoroughbred stallions is murdered, she becomes entrenched in a high-stakes game of danger, money, and that famous southern …
October Releases
We’ve got a big list of new Christian fiction releases for October 2007, just in time for those cool fall nights when you can sit by the fire with some fresh brewed tea or hot chocolate and savor the stories from these authors. I’ve also got a new Spotlight interview with author Robin Lee Hatcher this month. Be sure to …
2007 Book of the Year Winners
2007 ACFW Book of the Year Contest Winners Contemporary Novella 3rd Place: Diamond Place by Robin Lee Hatcher 2nd Place: A Carol for Christmas by Robin Lee Hatcher 1st Place: Home for the Holidays by Christine Lynxwiler�Barbour Publishing, Rebecca Germany, editor. GENERAL FICTION/SFF/YA 3rd Place: Feather by Susan Page Davis 2nd Place: A Bigger Life by Annette Smith 1st Place: …
Genesis Award Winners
Contemporary Romance (includes romantic comedy) 3rd place: Jennifer Hudson Taylor, By His Plan 2nd place: Jennifer Lynn Cary, On The Court 1st place: Audra Harders, Rough Ride Historical Romance 3rd place: Audra Harders, Precious Possessions 2nd place: Jennifer Hudson Taylor, Promised Blessings 1st place: Pam Hillman, Stealing Jake’s Heart Romantic Suspense 3rd place: Suzan Robertson, The Circle Game 2nd place: …
Conference 2008
Greetings, all! This year’s conference is over and was a huge success! At the end of the Awards Banquet we announced plans for next year. Because the conference has grown so much, we will not return to Dallas next year. The hotel has been wonderful, but we were stuffed to the gills in the rooms. So…Drumroll… Next year we will …