by Laura Frantz | Jun 24, 2019 | Authors, Books, Frontier, Heroes and Heroines, History, how readers help, Inspiration, Newsletter, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing News
SO happy to share novel eleven with you! Here are my cover thoughts from my newsletter… I love the up-close image of Tessa Swan, our heroine. She has a simple beauty and strength. I asked that her hair be messy and those dangling strings of her cap be left...
by Laura Frantz | Mar 27, 2019 | Authors, Book Covers, Books, History, Inspiration, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing News
It’s no secret that cover art is my favorite part of publishing. I’m such a visual person as evidenced by my Pinterest boards, so it’s truly exciting to see a ‘face’ put on my creative work as Revell’s art director says. For novel...
by Laura Frantz | Dec 11, 2018 | Authors, Book Covers, Books, Heroes and Heroines, History, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading
I’ve always been enchanted with snow globes. Though I’ve looked for a long time, a snow globe with a log cabin has eluded me. But one with a Scottish castle and heroine might do! Three more Tuesdays till A Bound Heart releases! Favorite scene in the novel:...
by Laura Frantz | Nov 10, 2018 | Authors, Books, Events, History, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading, The Christy Award, Uncategorized, Writing News
Since 1999, The Christy Awards™ have honored Christian novels of excellence, imagination, and creativity. The Christy Award™ is designed to nurture and encourage creativity and quality in the writing and publishing of fiction written from a Christian worldview and...
by Laura Frantz | Sep 25, 2018 | Authors, Books, Events, faith, Inspiration, Novel News, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing News
If you’re looking to add to your reading list, have a look at the Christy finalists for 2018. This award is associated with Catherine Marshall and her classic Christy set in my beloved Appalachian mountains. This particular novel inspired me and my writing in...
by Laura Frantz | Aug 21, 2018 | Authors, Books, Heroes and Heroines, Uncategorized, Writing
Everybody loves a hero, be it in books, films, or real life. America was built on the bones of great heroes like Boone and Washington, Lee and Lincoln, to name just a few. Historical authors have a wealth of inspiration to draw from and I’m so grateful! Readers...
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