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The Deliverer
“Jason William Karpf’s post-apocalyptic novel The Deliverer transports a grim yet hopeful story, leading to satisfying conclusions for his characters.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 23, 2022

How to Discern ‘Honest’ Christian Fiction Without Embracing Darkness
“Some critics argue Christian fiction should avoid cringe by showing more darkness and sin, but this approach brings biblical dangers.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 21, 2022

The Change
“Tight situations and Bradley Caffee’s rapid style energize this bracing finale for the Chase Runner world.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 2, 2022

Immortal Guardian
“Immortal Guardian may start slowly and its prose may occasionally stumble, but this story asks interesting questions with a compelling plot.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 26, 2022

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    Christian Speculative Fiction Awards Aplenty
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 18, 2016

    Realm Makers 2015, Part 1
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 10, 2015

    Awards And The Problems Behind Them
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 22, 2015

    Announcing The Clive Staples Award 2015 Finalists
    Rebecca P. Minor, Articles on Jun 15, 2015

    CSA Semifinalists Announced
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 1, 2015

    Books You Should Consider Nominating For The Clive Staples Award
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 18, 2015

    The 2015 Clive Staples Award
    Rebecca P. Minor, Articles on May 14, 2015

    2014 CSA Finalists
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 1, 2014

    Quality Is As Quality Does
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Mar 25, 2014

    List Of 2014 CSA Nominations
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 24, 2014

    CSA Finalist Voting Begins Today
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 24, 2014

    What Are You Longing For?
    Robert Treskillard, Articles on Mar 21, 2014

    Voting For The 2014 CSA Finalists
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 17, 2014

    Reaching Beyond Exclusive Readers
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 10, 2014

    Clive Staples Award Nominations
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 5, 2014

    Let The Reading Begin
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 1, 2014

    2014 CSA Nominations Are Now Open
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 17, 2014

    Reading Choices: Down With Snobbery
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 27, 2014

    Clive Staples Award Presentation
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 9, 2013

    Reviewing New Conferences, Exploring Two Fantasies
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 6, 2013

    The 2013 Clive Staples Award Winner
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 3, 2013

    Presenting The Final Five
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 22, 2013

    It Is Time To Vote
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 8, 2013

    The Countdown Has Begun
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 1, 2013

    2013 Clive Staples Award Nominees
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 1, 2013

    Art And The Clive Staples Award, Continued
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 10, 2013

    Art And The Clive Staples Award
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 3, 2013

    Clive Staples Award 2013: Calling All Nominations
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 10, 2013

    Reviving The Clive Staples Award
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 25, 2013

    The 2010 Clive Staples Award Winner
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 6, 2010

    2010 Clive Staples Award – Voting Begins Today
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    Nominations Needed For The 2009 Clive Staples Award
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Lorehaven helps Christian fans explore fantastical stories for Christ’s glory: fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Articles, the library, reviews, podcasts, gifts, and the Lorehaven Guild community help fans discern and enjoy the best Christian-made fantastical stories, applying their meanings to the real world Jesus Christ calls us to serve. Subscribe free to get any updates you choose and to access the Lorehaven Guild.