Author Interview with Kathryn O’Neill and GIVEAWAY!
Kathy O’Neill won’t need any introduction to many of our readers. She’s been involved with Write2Ignite since 2022. I first met Kathy at a W2I Master Class – and was immediately struck by her kind, gentle spirit. Kathy serves as Critique Group Coordinator for our organization, and today, she celebrates her much-anticipated, soon-to-be-released middle grade […]
Author Interview with Janice D. Green and a GIVEAWAY!
Three years ago, I met Janice D. Green when I attended my first-ever Write2Ignite critique group meeting. Since then, I’ve enjoyed the opportunity to get to know Janice and to learn from her. Today, I’m delighted to introduce my friend Janice to you as she celebrates her brand-new picture book, Outside ABCs (illustrated by Jonathan […]
Author Interview with Jesse Florea
If you’ve read Clubhouse Jr., Clubhouse, Brio, or Focus on the Family magazine over the last 30 years, or listened to the “Official Average Boy” podcast, or enjoyed one of his fifty Christian books for teens and kids, chances are you’ll recognize the name of today’s guest. In September, publishing professional Jesse Florea will join […]
Author Interview with Gianna Joy Guzman and a GIVEAWAY
Today, we’re in for a special treat! Author Gianna Joy Guzman is joining us to discuss her upcoming debut devotional book, God Sees Us: 40 Devotions for Teens, By a Teen, on Anxiety, Bullying, Body Image, and More (published by Whitaker House, 2026). Gianna’s book is set to release in September, but it’s available now […]
Author Interview with Bitsy Kemper and a GIVEAWAY
Last spring, I was delighted to interview Bitsy Kemper to discuss her Mommy & Me Micro-Moments: Nurturing Faith, Sharing Laughs devotional book (2025). If you missed the interview, you can check it out here. Since then, Bitsy has been busy! Today, she’s celebrating the release of her latest picture book, Best Friends With Grandma (illustrated […]
Author Interview with Amanda Cleary Eastep
I’m delighted to introduce Amanda Cleary Eastep to you today! Amanda writes for kids and young adults in a cabin in the mountains of North Carolina, where she hikes to waterfalls with her husband and is studying the ecosystem of Southern Appalachia. Her love of God’s creation fills her stories. She is also the senior editor at Moody […]
Author Interview with Sydney Ann Johnson
When I read the flyer that accompanied last month’s issue of the “Our Daily Bread” devotional, I was intrigued by the image of the brand-new children’s book, God, the Great I AM (illustrated by Thaís Mesquita, published by Our Daily Bread, 2026). The author of that beautiful book is author and poet Sydney Ann Johnson, […]
Author Interview with Jennifer Jahn
I first met Jennifer Jahn at a Write2Ignite’s Time2Write session. It’s always a treat to chat with Jennifer, and today, it’s a special joy to introduce her to you as she celebrates the release of her debut children’s book, God’s Wide Wonderful World (illustrated by Chloe Labian, published by B&H Publishing). Welcome, Jennifer! Interview Sue: […]
Author Interview with Robin Currie
Today, I’m excited to introduce Robin Currie to you. Robin spent her library career in the children’s department where she could baa, moo, and honk without getting shushed. Her writing engages children not only in noisemaking but also in jumping, waving, and face-making. She has published more than 45 picture books, and now, she celebrates […]
Author Interview with Tina Cho
Tina Cho is a kindergarten teacher by day and, by night, an award-winning author of six picture books and a lyrical middle grade graphic novel, The Other Side of Tomorrow, which received five starred reviews. Tina has visited us at Write2Ignite before – appearing in a video at the W2I Master Class on Lyrical Language […]