by Diogenes Ruiz | Nov 7, 2016 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction
1. What inspired you to write the short story that was featured in Birds of Passage? “The Children Who Lay Down,” represents the 7th beatitude from the sermon on the mount: Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. It is one of eight...
by Diogenes Ruiz | Oct 31, 2016 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction
What inspired you to write the short story that was featured in Birds of Passage? The story, titled Safe Passage, is a short story that is from The Acts of the Dragons Series, which is a branch of a larger series named The Prophecy of the Seventh Elizabeth. One of the...
by Diogenes Ruiz | Sep 12, 2016 | Author Interview, Interview
What inspired you to write the short story that was featured in Birds of Passage? An International Crisis Aid representative shared a true-life story of human trafficking at my church. He only talked for a few minutes from the rescuer’s perspective, but...
by Peter Younghusband | Jul 25, 2016 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction, Speculative
I came across the author of today’s interview about 4 yeas ago after being intrigued by his first novel, The Age of Apollyon. I loved this novel and had found another author to add to my increasing favourite author list. Since then, Mark Carver has been prolific...
by Diogenes Ruiz | Jun 22, 2016 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction
1. What led or inspired you to write Every Bush is Burning? and what was your goal in writing the book? For many years I felt a burden for people who seemed to turn away from Jesus due to the sins of the church. That passion birthed the idea for this book, and my goal...
by Diogenes Ruiz | Jun 15, 2016 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction
1. What inspired you to write the short story that was featured in Birds of Passage? I chose to bring to life the biblical story of Ruth because I relate to it deeply. Like her, I came to Israel broken, in my case from cancer and the failure of my long-term...
by Diogenes Ruiz | Jun 1, 2016 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction
1. What inspired you to write the short story that was featured in Birds of Passage? First of all, let me just say it was such a privilege to work on this project with Diogenes Ruiz, Edgy Christian Fiction, and Passage Home. I was truly honored when Diogenes asked me...
by Peter Younghusband | Oct 22, 2015 | Author Interview
Interview with Robert Roush When I came across In The Image of Man (Unseen Dominion Book 1), I had a feeling that this would be a very different angel versus demon, spiritual warfare novel and I decided that if this was so, it would be worth interviewing the author,...
by Peter Younghusband | Oct 10, 2015 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction, Speculative
I first met TJ Allen when he asked me to review his soon to be published novel, Strong Delusion. I was intrigued with description and the blending of the genres of science fiction, fantasy, eschatology with the supernatural, demon possession, spiritual warfare,...
by shavjoh | Sep 21, 2015 | Author Interview
Ken’s stories have appeared in Esquire and dozens of other magazines and anthologies, been honorably mentioned in Best American Short Stories, and earned a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. He has been a frequent contributor and a columnist for the San...
by Peter Younghusband | Sep 11, 2015 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction, Speculative
My first introduction to the author I am interviewing today occurred when his debut novel, The Eden Conflict (God’s Warriors Book 1), was free on Amazon. I was drawn to the plot and that it covered several of the genres I love to read, fantasy, spiritual...
by Peter Younghusband | Aug 21, 2015 | Author Interview, Edgy Christian Fiction, Speculative
Today, I would like to introduce an author with a very interesting and unique author’s background. Once I discovered the type of edgy, Christian, speculative fiction Andrew Simmons creates, I had to review his books and of course, interview him. It has been well...