Have you ever started to read a book where you got to the third chapter (or sooner) and tossed it aside because you weren’t engaged? To engage readers, writers often focus on developing multi-dimensional characters and character journeys and backstory, but we neglect that all-important setting. When handled properly, setting becomes as much of a […]
Behind the Scenes: Author Christine Lindsay, birth mother, yearned for the daughter she gave up
I’ve written five successful Christian fiction novels, so it may come as a surprise to some that this true story is what started all of my writing and speaking. From the day I relinquished my baby girl in secret in 1979 through our heart-breaking reunion twenty years later, I have wanted to tell my true-life story. And as time […]