Finding Blessing—Coming Soon
Yes, it’s getting to be that time of year again . . . Not only are we preparing to release another book, it just happens—pause, while the sleighbells ring—it just…
Read moreBehind the Scenes of By This Shall They Know—Journey to Maple Creek
This summer, I had the privilege to visit Maple Creek. Not the fictional Maple Creek Church, with all its smiling faces and welcoming hearts—its lessons and struggles, joys and defeats.…
Read moreBy This Shall They Know—Book Release!
Well—it’s that time again! Book release day! I suppose it’s pretty cliché to talk about it having been a “long journey” to this point . . . when is writing…
Read moreBy This Shall They Know—Coming Soon!
How do you really know? It’s a question we all ask, at some point in our lives. When the world turns upside-down—when our view of the world turns upside-down—when we…
Read moreWOW! 36 Weeks to a Vibrant Vocabulary
What colour do you see when you hear the word vibrant? I, personally, see green. Rich, vivid, growing green—the colour of the foliage on well-watered tree at the beginning of…
Read moreBehind the Scenes of By This Shall They Know—The Real Maple Creek
Do you ever wonder how much fiction is truly fiction? Do you try to see the author in the characters and imagine which parts of the story are taken from…
Read moreA Desperate Experiment Book Release!
The big day has finally come! A Desperate Experiment is here!! In some senses it feels incredibly surreal to be writing this, in another I’m just so terribly excited to be…
Read moreComing Soon: A Desperate Experiment
I have a super-exciting announcement to make today! Chelsea Burden’s new book, A Desperate Experiment is scheduled to launch on July 26. I guess it wouldn’t be very professional to…
Read moreBehind the Scenes of Highbank Castle
As Adelaide and Richard were hurried through the castle grounds, they caught their first glimpse of the fortress to which they were bound, standing tall and firm against the eastern…
Read moreAs the Heavens Are Higher: Behind the Scenes with Hymns and Poems
It’s time for another peak behind the scenes of As the Heavens Are Higher. Today’s we’ll be looking at hymns and poems that play a role in the story. I…
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