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Mysti's Book Nook

by Family Life Communications

A podcast featuring conversations with the Christian fiction authors featured in Mysti’s Book Nook, the official Facebook book club group of Kankelfritz and Friends.

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Episodes

  1. Suzanne Woods Fisher: The Cape Code Connection

    Mysti from Kankelfritz & Friends has a conversation with “Love on a Whim” author Suzanne Woods Fisher about her personal connection to Cape Cod, why she doesn’t stick to just one niche of Christian fiction, and the one thing she wished someone had shared with her when she was beginning her...

  2. Sarah Sundin: Turn Your Interests Into Books

    Mysti from Kankelfritz and Friends has a conversation with “Embers in the London Sky” writer Sarah Sundin about her love for history, how she weaves fact with fiction for her books, and how anyone can take their personal interests and turn them into a writing career.

  3. Laura Franz: A Book Born During the Pandemic

    Mysti from Kankelfritz and Friends has a conversation with “Seamstress of Acadie” author Laura Frantz about her interest in historical fiction, the discipline in research it takes to craft a great story, and how the pandemic gave birth to this novel.

  4. Sara Brunsvold: The People on the Other Side of Her Stories

    Sara Brunsvold, author of “The Divine Proverb of Streusel," talks about how Christian fiction is more than just a good read, and the special reminder she always has on hand of the people who she’s writing for.

  5. Rebekah Millet: From the Beginning

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends talks to “Julia Monroe Begins Again” author Rebekah Millet about her recent journey to becoming a published author, what the process of releasing a debut book is like, and what annual family tradition this blessing of her debut novel will be featured in.…

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  6. Carrie Turansky: Judging a Book By Its Cover

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends talks to “The Legacy of Longdale Manor” author, Carrie Turansky, about how where her interest in Christian historical fiction began, why she loves to be involved in the creation of her book covers, and her favorite dish to make for her family’s Christmas...

  7. Connilyn Cossette: Bringing the Bible to Life

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends talks to “Voice of the Ancient” author, Connilyn Cossette, about how she ended up writing Christian fiction rooted in Biblical history, and how God led her to write stories that would take on a new meeting even for her as she faced a year of medical...

  8. Toni Shiloh: How God Confirmed a Career

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends talks to The Love Script author, Toni Shiloh, about how her service in the Air Force led to one of the biggest blessings of her life, how God gave her a story that He confirmed in a special way, and the interesting way she spends her free time with her...

  9. Valerie Fraser Luesse: Reviving Your Passion

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends talks to Letters From My Sister author, Valerie Fraser Luesse), about how her extensive traveling has impacted her writing, how she was able to revive her love of writing after it began to become a burden, and how her cat, Cheeto, has become his own social...

  10. Susie Finkbeiner: Appreciation of the Past and Its Influence on the Present

    Mysti Jordan talks to The All-American author, Susie Finkbeiner, about how the book was influenced by the movie A League of Their Own, why she finds so much joy in all things vintage, and her very important tip for those on the cusp of launching their own writing journey!

  11. Janine Rosche: The God Power of a Happy Book Ending

    With Every Memory author, Janine Rosche, offers an amazing tip for aspiring writers, as well as delves into her favorite kinds of stories to write, and the spiritual implications in every happy book ending!

  12. Ruth Douthitt: Bringing Jesus Into Fantasy Writing

    Ruth Douthitt talks about she uses her art skills in her children's books, how she ended up authoring both children's books and women's fiction, and how she is bringing Biblical principles into the genre of fantasy.

  13. Angela Hunt: Connecting to Christ

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends talks to author Angela Hunt about people finding a connection to Christ through the teachings of the Apostle Paul in her Emissaries series, how forgetting about a contest she entered propelled her into a writing career, and why you don’t have to have...

  14. Suzanne Woods Fisher: It's Okay to Start Small

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz and Friends talks to author Suzanne Woods Fisher on the Book Nook podcast about her newest book, how she turned freelance writing into a career, and why it’s perfectly okay to start small.

  15. James R. Hannibal: Paving a New Path

    James R. Hannibal talks about being a former stealth pilot, how his military background and unique perception phenomenon influence his writing, and how he is paving the way for both Christian suspense novels and a Christian fantasy game discipleship program.

  16. Jennifer Deibel: The Art of Balancing

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz & Friends on Family Life Radio talks to The Maid of Ballymacool author Jennifer Diebel about balancing being both a writer and a middle school teacher, how living in both Austria and Ireland influences her writing, and her new book coming out in February!

  17. Stephenia McGee: The Swindler's Daughter

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz and Friends talks to author Stephenia McGee about her newest book, The Swindler’s Daughter, how her involvement in the Daughters of the American Revolution impacts her writing, and why it’s so important for Christians to read faith-based books.

  18. Tosca Lee: The Long March Home

    Mysti Jordan talks to The Long March Home co-novelist, Tosca Lee, about how the idea for the book came about, what it's like to co-write such a historically significant novel, and how having her life's plan disrupted uncovered her amazing talent for writing.

  19. Liz Johnson: The Last Way Home

    Author Liz Johnson speaks about the latest in her Prince Edward Island Shores Series, The Last Way Home, why she chose to makes Prince Edward Island the focus of an entire series, how she manages to write AND hold down a full-time job, and the importance of accountability partners when…

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  20. Beth Pugh: Pine Valley Holiday Series

    Mysti Jordan talks to “Pine Valley Holiday” series author Beth Pugh about how her own life influences her fiction writing, how God used her writing to heal her hurting heart, and how she uses romance novels to point people back to Jesus.

  21. Sarah Sundin: The Sound of Light

    Mysti talks to “Sound of Light” author Sarah Sundin about how God surprised her with her writing career, her family connection to her World War II stories, and a tip for anyone who’d like to become an author. If you’d like to join the book nook, search for Facebook group “Mysti’s Book Nook.”

  22. The Healing Power of Writing with Cher Gatto

    Cher Gatto talks about her unusual journey to becoming an author, how her debut novel was an exercise in healing for her, the important theme woven throughout her writing, and her crucial tip for aspiring authors.

  23. True to Yourself with Robin W. Pearson

    Robin W. Pearson, author of “A Long Time Comin’” and “’Til I Want No More,” shares the unique purpose behind her stories, how our earthly relationships shape our faith, and how remaining true to yourself is key to success as an author.

  24. Historical Fiction with Carrie Turansky

    Mysti speaks with award-winning historical Christian fiction author Carrie Turansky about her interest in that time period, her extensive research, and how she weaves real-life historical scenarios with fictional characters (including the British homecare children), as well as shares a must-do…

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  25. Passion with a Purpose with Julie Lessman

    Mysti Jordan from Kankelfritz and Friends speaks to author Julie Lessman about how she writes authentic romance while not compromising her Christian values (“Passion with a Purpose”), the ministry book that she gifts to those struggling with forgiveness, and great tips for aspiring authors!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast featuring conversations with the Christian fiction authors featured in Mysti’s Book Nook, the official Facebook book club group of Kankelfritz and Friends.

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Family Life Communications

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