What happens when family history, local lore, and imagination collide on the page? For many authors, writing about fictional towns in real places allows them to honor the past while asking timeless “what if” questions. In this reflective post, Regina Rudd Merrick shares how her deep roots in western Kentucky, a long-lost town that never […]
Christmas Books to Warm Your Heart This Season
There’s nothing quite like curling up with a cozy story when the snow piles up and the lights twinkle on the tree. If you’re searching for Christmas books that capture the joy, ho-ho-hope, and wonder of the season, Scrivenings Press has plenty to choose from. Whether you love heartwarming romance, a faith-filled devotional, or a […]
Heartbeats and Whodunits: 4 Christian Fiction Novels to Light Up Your October Reading List
There’s something magical about October reading—the rustle of leaves outside, a warm mug in hand, and a story that pulls you in from the first page. If you’re searching for Christian fiction novels to read this October, you’ll love the four new releases from Scrivenings Press. Each one promises faith, heart, and a touch […]
Trouble in Pleasant Valley
Hostage
The opening scene of Hostage grips the reader, tightening the hold as the story progresses. This book doesn’t release its grasp until the final page.
Where Do You Write?
I love watching people. I’m fascinated by them. That’s why I can’t write in public. I’ve tried. I love coffee shops and college libraries, but I get distracted and don’t reach my word count. If I’m collecting characteristics for personality types, fine. If I’m writing a rough draft, nope. I like to write in my […]








































































































































































