by Joni M Fisher | Dec 26, 2024 | Aviation, Featured In
Getting my pilot’s license could be a boost for my marriage–if it didn’t kill us first. “Why can’t you take up golf?” I pleaded when my husband, Maury, announced he was going to learn to fly. Fly? First the red sports car, now this? Was this part of a man’s “go-fast...
by Joni M Fisher | Dec 26, 2024 | Writing Tips
by Joni M Fisher | Nov 15, 2024 | Writing Life
The 2024 American Christian Fiction Writers Conference and Storyfest were held in New Orleans this year. Sure, I’m an author, but sometimes I turn into a squealing, joyful reader when I meet my favorite authors. This year, I met and served on a panel discussion...
by Joni M Fisher | Jun 29, 2024 | Book News, Featured In
The 2024 Next Generation Book Awards announced East of Evil won 1st Place in the Inspirational Fiction category at their reception on Friday, June 28th at the US Grant Hotel in San Diego, CA. The other finalists are: Confluence by Mary Elizabeth GillilanKing Of The...
by Joni M Fisher | May 11, 2024 | Book News, Featured In
The 2024 Christian Indie Award Winners Announced Discover excellent Christian Fiction for your reading pleasure. No porn, no profanity, and no gore. Simply classic fiction. See the complete list of winners in all categories here. Tied for first place in the Mystery /...
by Joni M Fisher | Mar 1, 2024 | Book News
I am thrilled to announce that my fourth paper offspring, East of Evil, in the Compass Crimes Series, is a finalist in the 2024 Wishing Shelf Book Awards. The Wishing Shelf Book Awards is a prestigious literary competition recognizing outstanding books in various...
by Joni M Fisher | Feb 24, 2024 | Book News
East of Evil has been shortlisted for the 2024 Murder & Mayhem Awards in the Amateur Sleuth Category. The winners will be announced later this year. The M&M Book Awards recognize emerging new talent and outstanding works in the genre of Cozy and not-so-Cozy...
by Joni M Fisher | Dec 27, 2023 | Writing Tips
A query is a first impression. Prepare to make a great impression on the publisher by being professional and prepared. Look at the publication’s WRITER’S GUIDELINES. See their website or write to them for a copy. The guidelines state how to submit work to them, their...
by Joni M Fisher | Oct 20, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Secret, the 28th installment of the best-selling Jack Reacher series debuts October 24, 2023. Set in 1992, we find Jack Reacher on assignment investigating M-16 parts cleverly stolen from the Rock Island Armory. Meanwhile, a series of seemingly accidental deaths...
by Joni M Fisher | Sep 30, 2023 | Book Reviews
Bank robbing made some criminals famous. Jesse James. Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch. Bonnie and Clyde. But have you heard of the gang led by Santa? It was December 1927 in Cisco, Texas. Four men, one dressed as Santa, robbed the First National Bank. It might have...