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The Choice “Bradley Caffee’s tight prose makes The Choice a quick Empire Strikes Back–style dystopian sequel that is difficult to resist.” —Lorehaven on Aug 12, 2022

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100 Cupboards “With thoughtful narrative voice and emotional honesty, N. D. Wilson’s 100 Cupboards (2007) opens doors to worlds of mystery and adventure.” —Lorehaven on Aug 5, 2022

Realm Makers Announces Winners of 2022 Realm Awards for Best Christian-Made Fantasy “The tenth annual Realm Awards conference banquet recognizes excellence in fantastical fiction, cover art, and audio stories.” —Lorehaven on Jul 22, 2022

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The original SpecFaith: est. 2006

Yes, Speculative Faith Is Closed, At Least For Now E. Stephen Burnett, Dec 30

Last Stands, Custer, General Gordon, and Being a Christian Warrior Travis Perry, Jul 2

How Christian Must Christian Fiction Be? Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 24

Gender In Fiction: The Implication Of Failure Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 10

Making a Story Visual UPDATE: Behind the Scenes of the Animal Eye Comic Travis Perry, May 9

What Does “Woke” Culture Have To Do With Christian Fiction? Rebecca LuElla Miller, Apr 26

First Man: An Example of Fearlessness Travis Perry, Articles on Oct 25, 2018

C. S. Lewis and Sub-creation Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 22, 2018

One in a Million Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 17, 2018

Great Male Characters in Fantastic Fiction E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 16, 2018

The Bible And Speculative Fiction Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 8, 2018

Who Says We Can’t Play In the Genetic Sandbox? Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 3, 2018

‘Antifa-ntasy’ Puts God in a Box Christopher D. Schmitz, Articles on Sep 25, 2018

Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 3 E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 25, 2018

Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 2 E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 24, 2018

Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 1 E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 21, 2018

Monsters and the Heroes Who Fight Them Randall Allen Dunn, Articles on Sep 18, 2018

Faith in a Grimdark World Aidan Russell, Articles on Sep 14, 2018

Who Wants to Kill Christian Fiction? E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 11, 2018

Is Speculative Fiction A First World Pastime? Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 10, 2018

We Need Fantasy, and Fantasy Needs God C. S. Wachter, Articles on Sep 7, 2018

Who Is In Control? Mark Carver, Articles on Sep 5, 2018

God and Christian Characters in Space Steve Rzasa, Articles on Aug 31, 2018

A Girl and Her Father Shannon McDermott, Articles on Aug 29, 2018

Christians And Writing Speculative Fiction Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 27, 2018

Accidents of Unexpected Creation Travis Perry, Articles on Aug 23, 2018

Where Have All the Monsters Gone? Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 22, 2018

Thanos Offered Fake Love in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Marian Jacobs, Articles on Aug 21, 2018

Freeing Ourselves from Tropes S. E. M. Ishida, Articles on Aug 17, 2018

Speculative Fiction Writer’s Guide to War–part 1, Reasons Travis Perry, Articles on Aug 16, 2018

Why I Believe in Jesus and Love Fantasy Fiction Daley Downing, Articles on Aug 14, 2018

Take Away the Cheese but Keep the Integrity Anna M. Aquino, Articles on Aug 10, 2018

Imago Hominis Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 8, 2018

A Shadowy Argument for Christian Fiction Brett Armstrong, Articles on Aug 7, 2018

Why is Harry Potter More Christian than His Creator? G. Shane Morris, Articles on Aug 3, 2018

When Christians Create Non-Christian Stories Laura VanArendonk Baugh, Articles on Jul 31, 2018

What Happened to All the Gods? Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 26, 2018

Keeping the Edge Sharp Mark Carver, Articles on Jul 25, 2018

The Wonder of It All Kyle Robert Shultz, Articles on Jul 24, 2018

‘Altered Carbon’ Looks Too Long Into the Abyss Randy Streu, Articles on Jul 20, 2018

Can We Say … Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jul 18, 2018

Wood, Hay, And Straw Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 16, 2018

Why Does ‘I Can Only Imagine’ Back Away from Redemption? Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 12, 2018

The Bible as Horror Mike Duran, Articles on Jul 10, 2018

Are Talking Animals Biblical? C. J. Darlington, Articles on Jul 6, 2018

The Car-Universe Without A Motor, part 12: Conclusion Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 5, 2018

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The Choice
Reviews, Aug 12, 2022

Shasta’s Meeting with Aslan in ‘The Horse and His Boy’ Helped Me Embrace God’s Sovereignty
Elijah David in Articles, Aug 5, 2022

100 Cupboards
Reviews, Aug 5, 2022

The Choice

“Bradley Caffee’s tight prose makes The Choice a quick Empire Strikes Back–style dystopian sequel that is difficult to resist.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 12, 2022

Shasta’s Meeting with Aslan in ‘The Horse and His Boy’ Helped Me Embrace God’s Sovereignty

“We may treat God like an unwelcome fellow traveler, yet our Lion still leads us in paths of righteousness.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 5, 2022

100 Cupboards

“With thoughtful narrative voice and emotional honesty, N. D. Wilson’s 100 Cupboards (2007) opens doors to worlds of mystery and adventure.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 5, 2022

Realm Makers Announces Winners of 2022 Realm Awards for Best Christian-Made Fantasy

“The tenth annual Realm Awards conference banquet recognizes excellence in fantastical fiction, cover art, and audio stories.”
—Lorehaven on Jul 22, 2022

The Choice
Book Quests, August 2022

Shasta’s Meeting with Aslan in ‘The Horse and His Boy’ Helped Me Embrace God’s Sovereignty
Book Quests, August 2022

100 Cupboards
Book Quests, August 2022

Realm Makers Announces Winners of 2022 Realm Awards for Best Christian-Made Fantasy
Book Quests, July 2022

The Choice
Fantastical Truth, Aug 12, 2022

Shasta’s Meeting with Aslan in ‘The Horse and His Boy’ Helped Me Embrace God’s Sovereignty
Fantastical Truth, Aug 5, 2022

100 Cupboards
Fantastical Truth, Aug 5, 2022

Realm Makers Announces Winners of 2022 Realm Awards for Best Christian-Made Fantasy
Fantastical Truth, Jul 22, 2022

Yes, Speculative Faith Is Closed, At Least For Now
E. Stephen Burnett, Dec 30

Last Stands, Custer, General Gordon, and Being a Christian Warrior
Travis Perry, Jul 2

How Christian Must Christian Fiction Be?
Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 24

Gender In Fiction: The Implication Of Failure
Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 10

Making a Story Visual UPDATE: Behind the Scenes of the Animal Eye Comic
Travis Perry, May 9

What Does “Woke” Culture Have To Do With Christian Fiction?
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Apr 26

First Man: An Example of Fearlessness
Travis Perry, Articles on Oct 25, 2018

C. S. Lewis and Sub-creation
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 22, 2018

One in a Million
Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 17, 2018

Great Male Characters in Fantastic Fiction
E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 16, 2018

The Bible And Speculative Fiction
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 8, 2018

Who Says We Can’t Play In the Genetic Sandbox?
Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 3, 2018

‘Antifa-ntasy’ Puts God in a Box
Christopher D. Schmitz, Articles on Sep 25, 2018

Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 3
E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 25, 2018

Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 2
E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 24, 2018

Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 1
E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 21, 2018

Monsters and the Heroes Who Fight Them
Randall Allen Dunn, Articles on Sep 18, 2018

Faith in a Grimdark World
Aidan Russell, Articles on Sep 14, 2018

Who Wants to Kill Christian Fiction?
E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 11, 2018

Is Speculative Fiction A First World Pastime?
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 10, 2018

We Need Fantasy, and Fantasy Needs God
C. S. Wachter, Articles on Sep 7, 2018

Who Is In Control?
Mark Carver, Articles on Sep 5, 2018

God and Christian Characters in Space
Steve Rzasa, Articles on Aug 31, 2018

A Girl and Her Father
Shannon McDermott, Articles on Aug 29, 2018

Christians And Writing Speculative Fiction
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 27, 2018

Accidents of Unexpected Creation
Travis Perry, Articles on Aug 23, 2018

Where Have All the Monsters Gone?
Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 22, 2018

Thanos Offered Fake Love in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’
Marian Jacobs, Articles on Aug 21, 2018

Freeing Ourselves from Tropes
S. E. M. Ishida, Articles on Aug 17, 2018

Speculative Fiction Writer’s Guide to War–part 1, Reasons
Travis Perry, Articles on Aug 16, 2018

Why I Believe in Jesus and Love Fantasy Fiction
Daley Downing, Articles on Aug 14, 2018

Take Away the Cheese but Keep the Integrity
Anna M. Aquino, Articles on Aug 10, 2018

Imago Hominis
Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 8, 2018

A Shadowy Argument for Christian Fiction
Brett Armstrong, Articles on Aug 7, 2018

Why is Harry Potter More Christian than His Creator?
G. Shane Morris, Articles on Aug 3, 2018

When Christians Create Non-Christian Stories
Laura VanArendonk Baugh, Articles on Jul 31, 2018

What Happened to All the Gods?
Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 26, 2018

Keeping the Edge Sharp
Mark Carver, Articles on Jul 25, 2018

The Wonder of It All
Kyle Robert Shultz, Articles on Jul 24, 2018

‘Altered Carbon’ Looks Too Long Into the Abyss
Randy Streu, Articles on Jul 20, 2018

Can We Say …
Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jul 18, 2018

Wood, Hay, And Straw
Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 16, 2018

Why Does ‘I Can Only Imagine’ Back Away from Redemption?
Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 12, 2018

The Bible as Horror
Mike Duran, Articles on Jul 10, 2018

Are Talking Animals Biblical?
C. J. Darlington, Articles on Jul 6, 2018

The Car-Universe Without A Motor, part 12: Conclusion
Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 5, 2018

Wear the wonder:
Get exclusive shirts and beyond

Authors and publishers:
Reach new fans with Lorehaven