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Author Interview with Sue Irwin

We are so excited to announce the upcoming release of Hey There, Blue Bird, Why Do You Chirp? by one of our Write2Ignite team members, Sue Irwin. Congratulations, Sue! Interview Kathy: What was the inspiration for Hey There, Blue Bird, Why Do You Chirp? Sue: I love this question! I’m always curious to hear from […]

Finding Harmony: Book Review and Interview with Author Allia Zobel Nolan

Summary Finding Harmony: The Kitten Who Taught Friends Kindness by Allia Zobel Nolan, illustrated by Alejandro O’Kif, follows the story of a little girl, Casey, trying to find her lost kitten, Harmony. Her friends offer to help her search, but they end up arguing over who has the best idea. Will anyone find Harmony? Review […]

The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 13: Bob Smiley

Introducing… They say never meet your heroes. But I made an exception. Bob Smiley has been making me laugh since I was a kid reading the Clubhouse Magazine. I’ve seen almost every standup special he’s made. But when I read Average Boy’s Above Average Year, I became an even bigger fan. Bob Smiley and Focus […]

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 […]

The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 12: Daniel Blackaby

Introducing… As a fourth-generation author, Daniel Blackaby knows a thing or two about legacy. His grandfather wrote the impactful book “Experiencing God.” Every Christmas break, Daniel re-reads the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Legacy and cultural impact are always on Daniel’s mind. Which is why he launched his website The Collision.org which features articles and […]

The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 11: Emily Golus

Introducing… Fantasy has the power to change someone. When C.S. Lewis read Phantastes by George MacDonald, he said it “baptized his imagination.” For Emily Golus, Vindor helped her with her anxiety. Now, the mother of two has three books set in the land of Vindor, and she’s hoping to write more. On this month’s episode, […]

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: […]

The Write2Ignite Podcast: Ep. 10: Donna Thornton

When her mother retired and started a raspberry farm, Donna Thornton found her hundred-acre wood. Starting with a baby donkey named Druplet, Donna wrote a picture book as a gift for her mother. This led to a publishing contract, another picture book, and another.