A rabid spec-fic fan and aspiring author since boyhood, Frank Creed’s sojourn and the lack of Biblical speculative fiction in Christian bookstores has left a chip on his shoulder. Frank founded the Lost Genre Guild in September of ’06 as a community for fans and writers alike. After years of learning the craft and helping [...]
*A Rumor of Dragons by Michael Heald
Lulu (January, 2008)
A handless prince and dwarf dragon discover the courage and sacrifice needed to confront evil
*The Restorer’s Journey by Sharon Hinck
NavPress (February, 2008)
In the third Sword of Lyric Series book, a new young Restorer confronts his destiny.
*The Battle for Vast Dominion by George Bryan Polivka
Harvest House Publishers (January, [...]
The March CSFF Blog Tour will feature the young adult fantasy On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson, first in the Wingfeather Sagapublished by WatterBrook Press. The tour will run from Monday, March 24 through Wednesday, Martel 26.
*Ray Gun Radio Podcast
R.L. Copple interviewed Mike Lynch including an on-air reading of his story
“No Revolution is Too Big”
Episode 20 — posted February 11, 2008
http://www.raygunradio.com/podcast/
*Jane Lebak interviewed by Ivy Reisner at The Writing Cast
http://thewritingcast.com/blog/?p=34
*Carole McDonnell interviewed on 17 seeds.
http://www.llhdirect.com/17/?p=136
*Free Graphic E-Novel
The Sliding, written by Kevin Lucia, cover by Corey Clubb, art by Mike Brunt.
http://www.kevinlucia.net/files/finalslide2.pdf
*Christian Book Previews, a pioneer in online Christian review media, is launching the first BookClubKit featuring The Restorer by Sharon Hinck. The BookClubKit wraps all of the necessary elements together in one simple package to provide book club leaders with [...]
*Carole McDonnell (Wind Follower)
Barnes and Noble, Newburgh NY
*Frank Creed’s The UNDERGROUND Newsletter.
February 21 issue available now.
Sign up and more information at
http://www.booksoftheunderground.com
*The Guild Review
Provides editorial reviews for Christian and Biblical speculative fiction
Also features summaries, bios, and interviews
http://www.guildreview.com
*Laser & Sword Magazine
Episodic short speculative fiction featuring the new generation of heroes.
http://lasersword.adamsweb.us
A Rumor of Dragons by Michael Heald, Lulu (January, 2008)
*Reviewed by Crystal Adkins – “Book Reviews by Crystal” http://bookreviewsbycrystal.blogspot.com/2007/10/rumor-of-dragons-by-michael-heald-print.html
*Reviewed by Stephanie Johanesen, Odyssey Reveiws
http://herodyssey.blogspot.com/2008/01/michael-heald-rumor-of-dragons.html
*Reviewed by Dylan James, Reader Views Kids
http://readerviewskids.com/ReviewHealdRumorDragons.html
*Reviewed by R. Tho, Flamingnet Book Reviews
http://www.flamingnet.com/bookreviews/newreviews/newbookreview.cfm?title=A%20Rumor%20of%20Dragons&CFID=23113973&CFTOKEN=10011447
*Reviewed by Amber, YA Book Central
http://www.yabookscentral.com/cfusion/index.cfm?fuseAction=books.review&review_id=10432
*Reviewed by Heartland Reviews
http://www.heartlandreviews.com/SciFi.html
*Reviewed by Kaye Trout at Book Reviews
http://kayetrout.blogspot.com/2007/11/rumor-of-dragons-by-michael-heald.html
*Reviewed by K.C. Heath at Reviews [...]
Awards
*Restorer’s Son by Sharon Hinck
Reviewer’s Choice Award from Road to Romance
http://www.roadtoromance.ca/reviews0801/reviewrestorersson.htm
*”Brianna May’s Greatest Christmas Wish Ever” by Kevin Lucia
Winner of Spec The Halls Annual Speculative Christmas Story Contest, Paid Category
http://www.aswiebe.com/specthehalls.html#2007pfiction
*Grace Bridges
Winner of The UNDERGROUND Fiction Contest
http://www.booksoftheunderground.com
Christian Science Fiction & Fantasy Blog Tour Lost Genre Guild