Congratulations to our members on their achievements!
- JoAnn Brown’s Love Inspired novel, Saving Her Amish Baby, is on the New York Times list for a second month, this time at #13.
- Terri Reed’s novel, Standing Watch, stayed on the NYT bestseller list for both May and June.
- Sharon Dunn signed a three book contract with Love Inspired Suspense.
- Deborah Raney’s novel, Who Touches the Mountains, won First Place in Inspirational Novel category, and Playing for Keeps took Second Place in Inspirational Short Novel category in the National Excellence in Story Telling (NEST) contest.
- Laura Salas’ novel, Trust Again, is a finalist in the pre-published Inspirational Romance category of the Maggie Awards.
- Robin Patchen’s novel, Sleigh Bells and Stalkers, won the 2025 FHL Reader’s Choice Award.
- Mindy Obenhaus’s novel, Rediscovering Christmas, is a finalist for the Georgia Romance Writers Maggie Award. Also, her novel, Hidden Secrets Between Them,placed second in the FHL Readers Choice Awards Short Contemporary category.
- Danielle Grandinetti’s novel, The Baby and the Guardian, won the Short Novel category in the 2025 National Excellence in Story Telling Awards. Her novel,The Italian Musician’s Sanctuary, placed third in the same category.
- Tabitha Bouldin signed a two-book contract with Bethany House.
- Debb Hackett is a double finalist in the prepublished Maggie’s Inspy category.
- Chris Maday Schmidt recently signed a contract with Harlequin for the third book in her Love Inspired Sweetwater series, scheduled for release in 2026.