A nice interview with book reviewer Tim Frankovich on Christian Fantasy on the INsites blog:
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An insightful interview with Frank Peretti: read article

Q. What were those strands that came together in your mind to start creating your fantasy world?
This is totally the wrong question to ask me. I don’t have any methods to my writing. I am a seat of the pants writer. When my characters go around the bend in a mountain pass and find a three-headed monster, I’m just as surprised as they are.
Q. What role does faith have in your life, and in your writing?
Everything. I don’t ever plan to put a faith message in my writing. It just …

Donita K. Paul lives in Colorado Springs. Her two children are grown and married. “My son is pursuing his dream of teaching as a college professor of English. That means a lot of grad school. My daughter proofs my work and offers suggestions. Usually on what my heroines should wear! She doesn’t think much of my fashion sense.”
Her dog is a good companion while she writes. “Gimli is named after a dwarf in LORD OF THE RINGS. He’s a Pug/Lhaso Apso mix with weird whiskers and tufts of hair sticking …

Bryan Davis is the author of the “Dragons in Our Midst” series, a contemporary/fantasy blend for young people. Bryan is the author of several other works including “The Image of a Father” (AMG) and “Spit and Polish for Husbands” (AMG), and four books in the Arch Books series. His book “The Story of the Empty Tomb” has sold over 100,000 copies. Bryan lives in Apopka, Florida with his wife, Susie, and their children. Bryan and Susie have homeschooled their four girls and three boys. Although he is now a full …

Q. What were those strands that came together in your mind to start creating your fantasy world?

My fantasy world is different from many in fantasy literature. Since the story is contemporary, most of it takes place in the real world. I just added dragons to the mix and incorporated some of the King Arthur legend. I believe the contemporary setting allows young readers to identify with the characters more completely while still enjoying the fantasy elements.
Still, I had to build a world that included dragons. I had to figure out …