A BEAUTIFUL MESS Makes the INSPY Awards Longlist! I’m ecstatic to announce that A BEAUTIFUL MESS has made the longlist for the 2020 INSPY Awards! To see my book listed alongside so many fabulous authors not only is a thrill, but as an independent author, it’s affirmation of my storytelling ability. This award is unique for Christian fiction in a …
There are so many book award announcements flying around today, I just had to take a moment to tell you about them. First–and most exciting to me–is the announcement of the ACFW Carol Awards Finalists, because WHILE LOVE STIRS by my friend and critique partner, LORNA SEILSTAD, is a finalist!!! I haven’t stopped Snoopy Dancing since Lorna told me. 🙂 Congratulations Lorna …
My favorite book award for Christian literature has to be the INSPY Award (The Bloggers Award for Excellence in Faith-Driven Fiction). While I respect the Carol and the Christy, the INSPYs expand their reach by receiving nominations from both Christian booksellers and the general marketplace. I’m also partial to the INPSYs as I was privileged to be a judge in …