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Between the Lines
Join me as I interview authors of contemporary Christian fiction. Hear about their writing journeys, inspiration, tips and tricks. It's not as easy as you might think.
Episodes
Between the LinesAuthor Christine Dillon
Christine Dillon is a prolific writer of both contemporary and Biblical era fiction as well as non-fiction. She is a hybrid author with both traditionally and…
Between the LinesAuthor E.V. Sparrow (second interview)
Not many authors can create an entire series from her family's background, but that's exactly what E.V. Sparrow did. Her prelude novella to Those Resilient…
Between the LinesAuthor Sara Beth Williams Part II
Sara Beth Williams is a published author of Contemporary Christian romance, an ACFW and CIPA member and freelance writer. She has a background in freelance…
Between the LinesAuthor Jeff Raymond
The Medici Quest is Jeff Raymond's debut novel—and what an undertaking it must've been. This Christian thriller is available in print, ebook, and Kindle…
Between the LinesAuthor Lynn Watson
I love Lynn Watson's tagline: Stepping through time, stitching stories of faith. She has written Cinnamah-Brosia's Inspirational Collection for Women with Book…
Between the LinesAuthor Denise Barela
Denise Barela's passion for fiction, her faith, and general creativity define her life. In all things, she strives to glorify God, though especially in and…
Between the LinesAuthor Becca Wierwille
Becca Wierwille is an author of middle grade fiction whose tagline is Live Wonderfully Created. She writes stories about extraordinary kids, unexpected…
Between the LinesAuthor Jennifer Hallmark
Jennifer Hallmark's tagline is Stories from Off the Beaten Track: A twist here, a revelation there. Southern through and through which says it all. She creates…
Between the LinesAuthor Sara Beth Williams
Sara Beth Williams is a published author of Contemporary Christian romance, an ACFW and CIPA member and freelance writer. She has a background in freelance…
Between the LinesAuthor Doralyn Moore
Doralyn Moore has a Master of Education degree from the University of Toronto and over thirty-years' experience in social services, working with diverse…
Between the LinesAuthor Ashley Worrell
Admittedly, although I enjoy a good romance story, I'm not a fan of medieval times. Ashely Worrell's historical romance, The Radiance of the Moon is going to…
Between the LinesAuthor Christine Boatwright
Christine Boatwright isn't sure she's earned the title "author" since she hasn't yet had her novel published. As the 2022 winner for historical fiction of the…
Between the LinesAuthor E.V. Sparrow
It was a pleasure to meet with E.V. Sparrow, historical fiction author. She writes inspirational stories (her tagline is Encounter God's Unexpected Presence)…
Between the LinesAuthor Tema Banner
Tema Banner is the first author I've interviewed who hasn't yet been published, although I'm sure it won't be long. Her novel, Book One of her series Daughters…
Between the LinesAuthor Philip Martin
Are you looking for a unique tale of adventure for your child that also teaches leadership skills? Does your child love dogs? Then look no further. Philip…
Between the LinesAuthor Terry Overton
It was a pleasure to meet author Terry Overton and discuss her newest book release The Journey, Book 5 in her Underground Book Readers Series. Along with this…
Between the LinesAuthor Janetta Fudge Messmer
Turning Life into Comedy is Janetta Fudge Messmer's tagline. The genre she writes in is Christian Comedy (with a touch of Romance). Janetta also writes…
Between the LinesAuthor Jessica Wakefield
As a kid, Jessica Wakefield penned really bad Anne of Green Gables fan fiction. Nowadays she lives in Newcastle with her husband and two daughters where she…
Between the LinesAuthor Heidi Gray McGill
Self-professed Curvy-Girl Heidi Gray McGill is an Amazon Best Selling author for both historical fiction and young adult romance. She writes stories that…
Between the LinesAuthor Dr. Donna Lane
Connect with Dr. Donna Lane via her website - https://thedoctorslane.com If readers sign up for her newsletter they receive two free novellas - the prequel to…
Between the LinesAuthor Jean Saxby
Jean Saxby has a Bachelor of Science and Diploma of Education. She is a multi-award-winning and #1 Best-Selling author on amazon.com.au Jean was a teacher…
Between the LinesAuthor Marbeth Skwarczynski
Marbeth Skwarczynski is a prolific author of several books including The Rose Collection, a series of contemporary Christian novels, that explores the…
Between the LinesAuthor Danielle Grandinetti
Inspirational romance author, Danielle Grandinetti, writes both historical and sweet romance. She has a Master of Arts degree in Communication and Culture and…
Between the LinesAuthor Karen Randau
Karen Randau is a prolific Indie author of inspirational romantic suspense series. You can find her on Amazon and her website. Peach Blossom Romantic Suspense…
Between the LinesAuthor O. Michael Duty
Michael Duty, who writes under the name of O. Michael Duty, is a contemporary author of Christian mystery/suspense and romance. He's lived in various parts of…
Between the LinesAuthor Alexis A. Goring
Alexis A. Goring is a college graduate with a degree in print journalism from Washington Adventist University in Takoma Park, Maryland. Writing is her passion…
Between the LinesAuthor Marguerite Martin Gray
Marguerite Martin Gray is the author of the Revolutionary Faith series—Hold Me Close, Surround Me, Bring Me Near, Draw Me to Your Side, and Wait for Me—and the…
Between the LinesAuthor Shannon Sue Dunlap
Shannon Sue Dunlap (AKA Shannon Kent) is a Christian contemporary fiction author. Her penchant for happy endings began early, and she was thrilled to find more…
Between the LinesAuthor Michele Olson
Michele Olson has been in communications for over forty years as a radio DJ, voice artist, speaker, and interviewer. She's taken all that experience and…
Between the LinesAuthor Jane Daly
Jane Daly is a Christian author, columnist, and speaker. She and her husband sold everything and moved into a home on wheels – Eleanor Rigsby. Midlife crisis?…
Between the LinesAuthor Christina Cattane
Between the Lines : Of Contemporary Christian Fiction does not generally feature authors who write dystopian fantasy, but I made an exception in Christina…
Between the LinesAuthor KC Hart
KC Hart writes contemporary, small town, Southern fiction. Her Katy Cross Cozy Mystery Series is set in Skeeterville, Mississippi. Don't y'all try finding it…
Between the LinesAuthor Leigh Lincoln
Leigh Lincoln never intended to write a book, but she was so moved by the homeless situation in our country, she felt compelled to take notes. Those notes…
Between the LinesAuthor Laura Thomas
Laura Thomas is a prolific writer in many Christian genres including romantic suspense, teen fiction, and children's books. Her newest release The Christmas…
Between the LinesAuthor Stacy T. Simmons
Stacy T. Simmons wrote uplifting fiction to delight the reader's romantic sensibilities. Her debut novel (A Promise for Faith) was published in January 2022…
Between the LinesAuthor Heather Norman Smith
Heather Norman Smith's goal as an author is to use the written word to entertain and encourage while illuminating the redemptive love of God. She lives with…
Between the LinesAuthor Anne Perreault
Anne Perreault admits her life has been exciting. She grew up in Germany and was able to travel extensively even as a child. She found at a young age that she…
Between the LinesAuthor Christine Dillon
Christine is Australian and was a physiotherapist but now she writes 'storyteller' on any airport forms. She can legitimately claim to be this as she has…
Between the LinesAuthor Cheri Swalwell
Cheri Swalwell is a Christ follower, wife, mother, author, speaker, and podcaster. She is the author of the Redemption of Green Pines Series, Meeting Up with…
Between the LinesAuthor Shannon Sue Dunlap
Shannon Kent is the pen name of Shannon Sue Dunlap. Her penchant for happy endings began early, and she was thrilled to find more of these in the fun and…
Between the LinesAuthor Melissa Wardwell
Melissa Wardwell—Faith, Fiction, & Coffee—is the author of the Independence Island Series (with five books), Promise from Above Series, and A Hometown Wedding…
Between the LinesAuthor Meghann Whistler
Meghann Whistler is the Love Inspired author of Falling for the Innkeeper and The Baby's Christmas Blessing. When she's not writing, reading, or jamming out to…
Between the LinesAuthor Heidi Gray McGill
Self-professed Curvy-Girl Heidi Gray McGill is an Amazon Best Selling author for both historical fiction and young adult romance. She writes stories that…
Between the LinesAuthor Carolyn Miller
Author Carolyn Miller is a prolific writer of both contemporary and historical Christian fiction. Although she resides in Australia, she is contracted with the…