Congratulations to our members on their achievements!
- Kerry Johnson’s romantic suspense with Love Inspired, Hidden Mountain Secrets, finaled in the Selah Awards in the Romantic Suspense category.
- Laura Ashwood’s A Life Rewritten has been contracted to Jenny Hale at Harpeth Road Press for publication in March 2026 (world). Foreign: 2 Seas Agency TV/Film: Harpeth Road
- MaryAnn Diorio’s romantic suspense novel, Miracle in Milan, has been chosen as a winner of The Christlit Book Award. Also, her children’s picture book, Who is Jesus?, has won a Mom’s Choice Gold Award for Excellence in Family-Friendly Media, Products, and Services.
- Jaime Jo Wright signed a new contract with Bethany House Publishers for three more Gothic mystery/thrillers with romantic elements.
- Lisa Jordan signed a new four-book contract with Love Inspired.
- Kristi Woods has contracted four more nonfiction stories to Guideposts. These and several other recently accepted pieces will be published in story collections in 2025 and 2026.
- Tracy Del Campo recently received news that two of her stories have made the semi-finals in the Serious Writer, Writer of the Year contest for 2024. (Titles cannot be disclosed at this time since they are also entered in the ACFW Genesis contest.)
- Tanya Agler recently signed a three-book contract for Harlequin Heartwarming for a new series set in Wyoming.
- Nancy J. Farrier is pleased to announce her first sale to Love Inspired, The Veteran Rancher’s Return, a contemporary romance, for release in February 2026.
- The Farmer’s Marriage Bargain by Heidi Main landed #8 on the Publishers Weekly Bestseller List for the week ending 4/14/2025.
- Edwina Kiernan signed a licensing contract with ONE Audiobooks for full licensed production of the first four books in her Victorian Virtues series, with an agreement in place that ONE will also contract and produce the remaining five planned books in the series as they are written.