In this engaging conversation, Jaime Wright interviews T. Elizabeth Renich, a returning author with a rich history in writing historical fiction. They discuss Renich's journey back to writing after a long hiatus, the generational impact of her books, and her latest work, 'A Worthy Risk.' The discussion delves into the historical context of the French and Indian War, character development, and the importance of historical accuracy in fiction. Renich shares her passion for making history accessible and engaging for readers, especially young ones, and explains the story behind her pen name.

Join Jaime Jo Wright as she chats with author JPC Allen, a Selah-finalist at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference in both short story and YA categories for her YA series, Rae Riley Mysteries. She started her writing career in second grade with an homage to Scooby Doo, and I’ve been tracking down mysteries ever since.

She has a new release in her Rae Riley Mysteries "A Riddle in the Lonesome October":

How do you survive a season of fear?

October is a hard month for Rae Riley’s family. Her dad, Sheriff Walter “Mal” Malinowski lost his wife and father then. He also has to manage the trouble Halloween brings to rural Marlin County, Ohio. But this year, Rae’s uncle fights for his life after a riding accident, and a family feud over a lost inheritance erupts at a local Halloween attraction. As Rae tries to support her family, she and her cousin Amber work to unravel the 70-year-old riddle that will reveal the location of the inheritance so their great aunt Lily and her kids can gain a fortune. And Rae must deal with the secretive behavior of the deputy she’s fallen for.

When a bogus medium conducts a séance to contact Cyrus Morley, the man who devised the riddle, the results stun everyone, and the aftermath is even more shocking. There’s only one way to survive a season of so much fear–and only one way to unmask a killer

Join Jaime Wright and Robin Jones Gunn as they dive into the heartwarming and inspiring journey of "Gelato at the Villa." Discover the stories behind the Suitcase Sister books, the importance of friendship, and the spiritual journeys that unfold amidst the picturesque landscapes of Italy. From laughter-filled moments to deep reflections on faith, this episode is a delightful blend of travel, culture, and personal growth. Don't miss out on this enriching conversation!

Join Jaime Wright as she chats with author Connilyn Cossette about her latest book, "Splendor of the Land," the third installment in the King's Men series. Discover the inspiration behind the characters, the historical intricacies of the Iron Age, and the captivating redemption arcs that make this series a must-read. Don't miss this insightful discussion filled with literary passion and historical depth.

Join Jaime Jo Wright on MadLit Musings as she chats with debut author Nikki Florica about her new book, "Air of Light." Discover the inspiration behind this medieval fantasy romance, the challenges of writing in a collaborative series, and the spiritual themes woven into the narrative. Nikki shares insights into her creative process, the dynamic between her characters, and the lessons learned from working with renowned authors. Don't miss this engaging discussion filled with storytelling passion and epic adventures!

Join Jaime Wright as she chats with author Sarah Loudin Thomas about her latest novel, "These Blue Mountains." Discover the fascinating historical backdrop of German internment camps in North Carolina, the intriguing storyline of a missing fiancé, and the rich tapestry of characters and settings that make this book a must-read. Dive into the creative process and historical research that brings this captivating story to life.

Join Jaime Wright as she delves into the thrilling world of Angela Carlisle's latest novel, "Shadowed Witness." Discover the secrets behind the characters, the inspiration for the fictional town of Kincaid, and the intricate blend of suspense and romance that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Perfect for fans of mystery and those curious about the writing process, this episode offers a sneak peek into the second book of the Secrets of Kincaid series. Don't miss out on this captivating discussion!

Join Jaime Jo Wright as she chats with Jerah Alvarado about her latest bilingual children's book, "Would You Rather? Bible Animal Adventures." Discover the inspiration behind the stories, the creative process, and how this engaging book brings Bible stories to life for young readers. Perfect for parents and educators looking to introduce biblical tales in a fun and interactive way.

Join Jaime Jo Wright and Dana Mentink as they delve into the thrilling world of survival strategies in fiction. Discover how Dana's latest book, "Fire Mountain," weaves real-life survival tactics into a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of a volcanic eruption. From setting fires with Doritos to the emotional stakes of protecting a child, this episode explores the intersection of suspense, romance, and the human spirit's resilience. Don't miss this captivating conversation that blends practical survival tips with the art of storytelling.

Join Jaime Wright as she chats with author Rachel Hauck about her latest novel, "The Sands of Sea Blue Beach." Dive into the creative process behind crafting a compelling story set in a richly developed town, and explore themes of love, forgiveness, and resilience. Discover how Rachel navigates the challenges of writing, from character development to balancing past and present narratives. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a fan of heartfelt storytelling, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the world of novel writing. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that celebrates the art of storytelling.