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“Charles Hack’s Into the Darkness summons a close-range science fiction story, focusing on the personal challenges of space warfare among alien cultures with a steady pace and serious tone.”
—Lorehaven on Feb 3, 2023

The Chosen Succeeds Where ‘Woke’ Stories Fail
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    Travis Perry, Articles on May 9, 2021

    The Sound and the Fury
    Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 21, 2019

    A Post-Realm Makers Report
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 25, 2019

    From the Archives: How Dark is Too Dark?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jul 24, 2019

    Greetings from the Other Side
    Mark Carver, Articles on Feb 21, 2018

    Biblical Encouragement For The Struggling Author
    Marion Hill, Articles on Apr 28, 2017

    Introducing Spec Faith’s Newest Team Member
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 23, 2015

    If You Want To Make God Laugh…
    John Otte, Articles on Jul 2, 2014

    My Writing Influences
    Keven Newsome, Articles on Feb 28, 2014

    Christian Fantasy: A Life-Saving Genre
    Angie Brashear, Articles on Feb 21, 2014

    Rebooting ‘Amish Vampires In Space’
    Kerry Nietz, Articles on Jan 17, 2014

    Explaining The Epic: ‘Amish Vampires In Space’
    Kerry Nietz, Articles on Sep 6, 2013

    Realm Makers: Go Beyond The Blogs
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 15, 2013

    Three Reasons To Support Self-Publishing
    A. T. Ross, Articles on Jun 14, 2013

    Lars Walker: Beyond ‘Wannabe’ Fantasy
    Lars Walker, Articles on Mar 24, 2013

    Book Trailers Part Two: Electric Boogaloo
    John Otte, Articles on Mar 13, 2013

    Ask Me Anything!
    John Otte, Articles on Jan 16, 2013

    A Meandering Thank You
    Yvonne Anderson, Articles on Nov 14, 2012

    Christian Versus Secular Novels
    Sue Dent, Articles on Oct 5, 2012

    Writers Slay Dragons (and You Should Too)
    Christopher Miller, Articles on Aug 24, 2012

    Stepping Stones & One Angry Lady
    Shannon Dittemore, Articles on May 25, 2012

    For Writers: How Important Are Book Covers?
    Robert Treskillard, Articles on May 11, 2012

    Secrets Of The ‘Firebird’ Story
    Kathy Tyers, Articles on Apr 20, 2012

    Spec-Faith Flashback: Jill Williamson
    Jill Williamson, Articles on Mar 16, 2012

    Dark Is The Stain: The Song & Dance
    Kaci Hill, Articles on Feb 22, 2012

    Advice From “The Story Of My Heart” Part II
    John Otte, Articles on Feb 15, 2012

    Secrets Of The Pyramid Scheme
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 2, 2012

    Advice From “The Story Of My Heart” Part I
    John Otte, Articles on Feb 1, 2012

    Why I Wrote The DarkTrench Saga
    Kerry Nietz, Articles on Oct 28, 2011

    So How Long Have You Been Writing?
    John Otte, Articles on Oct 26, 2011

    I’m Out Of The Spec Closet
    James L. Rubart, Articles on Oct 21, 2011

    The Struggle: Whom Do You Trust?
    Bruce Hennigan, Articles on Jul 22, 2011

    Writing In The Doldrums
    Chris Walley, Articles on Jul 1, 2011

    Guest Blog: IS IT WORTH IT?
    Mike Lynch, Articles on May 13, 2011

    To Published & Beyond — One Author’s Voyage Pt.2
    Stuart Stockton, Articles on Aug 31, 2010

    To Published & Beyond — One Author’s Voyage Pt.1
    Stuart Stockton, Articles on Aug 24, 2010

    One Writer’s Journey
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 2, 2008

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