by Pepper Basham | Oct 9, 2010 | Christian authors, Fiction Book Reviews, inspirational fiction
I’ll never understand how she does it, but, folks, Mary Connealy has produced another fun-filled, exciting story in her newest novel, Wrangler in Petticoats. With her last two heroes, she’s done something different – both very unique. They are not the typical...
by Pepper Basham | Sep 15, 2010 | Christian authors, Fiction Book Reviews, inspirational fiction
What a GREAT Cover of a Book!!! Making Waves by Lorna Seilstad is as fresh as the air around her world of Lake Manawa. With the heroine, Marguerite Westing, having a life as unpredictable as the sea – this DOES NOT fit in with her by-the-book mother who wishes to...
by Pepper Basham | Aug 25, 2010 | Christian authors, Fiction Book Reviews
With her usual ability to develop deep, meaningful characters, Nancy Moser has written a beautiful story of switched identities during America’s Guilded Age. Join a journey experienced by two very different people, British socialite, Charlotte Gleason and her...
by Pepper Basham | Aug 4, 2010 | Christian authors
As writers we’re constantly told to ‘show’ not ‘tell’, but how do we do that? How do we make ink on while paper breath emotion with such clarity the reader can feel it? Experience it? Well, let’s start with the basic emotions. Anger being one of the top ones on the...
by Pepper Basham | Jul 27, 2010 | Christian authors
Well, I just had to share my news, cause I’m tickled down to my toenails. Last night, my roommate and I ordered our plane tickets – the LAST thing we needed to secure our plans for the ACFW conference in Indianapolis. Yes, that’s right. My VERY first...
by Pepper Basham | Jul 20, 2010 | Christian authors, Writing Tips
One of the hallmarks of a great story is the ability to keep the reader engaged. Now, of course, fantastic characters and riveting plots are the main contributors to fantastic novels. Conflict is another thing. But something else to remember in the grand scheme of a...
