Author Interview with Chelsea Tornetto
We’ve had the pleasure of having Chelsea Tornetto chat with us at the Write2Ignite blog in the past. If you missed our interview, you can read it here. Today, Chelsea is celebrating the recent launch of her sweet board book, The Thankful Little Tractor: Finding God’s Blessings on the Farm (illustrated by Jeff Harter and […]
Author Interview with Crystal Bowman
Our guest today won’t need any introduction. For more than twenty-five years, Crystal Bowman has been creating dozens of books for children and adults. Right now, Crystal is celebrating the recent release of her latest book, C is for Creation: A True ABC Story About Our World (written with Teri McKinley; illustrated by Jacqueline L. […]
Author Interview with Tina Cho
We’ve been delighted to have Tina Cho join us at Write2Ignite several times in the past. (In case you missed our previous interviews, you can check out our latest one here.) Today, Tina is celebrating the launch of her latest picture book, The Kimchi Fridge (illustrated by Cindy Kang, published by little bee books), and […]
The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 17: Glenys Nellist
The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep 17: Glenys Nellist When Glenys Nellist sat down to write her first book, she stopped halfway. A slithering voice told her she’d never be an author and the half-finished book gathered dust. But her husband asked her a question that changed her life: what if Noah had only built half a […]
The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 16: Joyce McCullough
The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep 16: Joyce McCullough When Joyce’s mother died of breast cancer, she was gifted a stuffed lion with a yellow ribbon around its neck. This planted the seed for what would become “Look for the Pink Ribbons.” A picture book to help children dela with the loss of a loved one from […]
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 […]
The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 15: Kathy O’Neill
Introducing… There is no way around it: Kathy O’Neill reminds me of my grandma. It’s not just the northeastern accent, or the hair. It’s the mannerisms. It’s the heart. It was all I could do to stop myself from ending the interview by saying, “Well, I’ll see you at Thanksgiving!” But I think the similarities […]
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 […]