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Historical Q&A: Angela Hunt (Judah’s Wife)

By Ross Cluver / January 11, 2018

Why she chose to write about the silent years, the background of the Maccabees, and the lessons that today’s readers can learn from events that happened so long ago…

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Historical Q&A: Cathy Gohlke (Until We Find Home)

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

Cathy shares the historical research that went into writing this novel, and how beloved authors Beatrix Potter and C. S. Lewis have inspired her…

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Suspense Q&A: Craig Parshall (The Empowered)

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

Craig discusses the complex life of his main character, why he chose to include child trafficking in the story, and how his faith translates to his fiction.

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Classic Christian Fiction for a New Generation: An Essay by Cathy Gohlke

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

In this essay exclusively written for FamilyFiction, Cathy Gohlke highlights the importance of reclaiming the legacy of Christian fiction classics…

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YA/Teen Q&A: Melanie Dickerson (A Silent Songbird)

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

Melanie discusses why she chose “The Little Mermaid” as the basis for this novel, and her research into the English monarchy…

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Chris Fabry — The Sky’s the Limit

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

Chris shares the dangers of keeping secrets bottled up, and how wrapping truth inside a story is a tradition as old as the Bible.

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Contemporary Author Q&A: Julie Cantrell (Perennials)

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

Julie reveals the inspiration behind this moving story, how it relates to nearly everyone, and what she loves about her Southern hometown.

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Romance Q&A: Laura Frantz (The Lacemaker)

By Ross Cluver / January 1, 2018

Laura Frantz talks about her beleaguered main character, her story’s tumultuous setting, and what she learned about lacemaking in her research….

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Movie spotlight: Samson

By Family Fiction Staff / December 29, 2017

Samson is an action-packed biblical epic coming to theaters in February 2018…

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Children’s Q&A: April Graney (The Marvelous Mud House)

By Ross Cluver / December 29, 2017

the author shares the inspiration for the book, what she hopes children learn from the story, and the ways in which the people of Kenya are rich…

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