In this engaging post, author Margaret King Zacharias dives into a rare event this year, the simultaneous occurrence of Ash Wednesday and Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14, and the true love for which we all yearn.
CWG Book Blast! G.M. Baker’s “The Wistful and the Good”
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring G.M. Baker’s book, “The Wistful and the Good.” It is a CWG Seal of Approval recipient! The mighty are undone by pride, the bold by folly, and the good by wistfulness. Summary: Elswyth’s mother was a slave, but her father is a […]
The Story Behind the CWG Book Blasts
Michael Fraley explains the benefits of participating in the monthly CWG Book Blast.
CWG Book Blast! Carolyn Astfalk’s “Rightfully Ours”
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Carolyn Astfalk’s book, “Rightfully Ours.” It is a CWG Seal of Approval recipient! A coming-of-age story of first love, buried treasure, and discovering that some things are worth the wait. Summary: Sixteen-year-old Paul Porter’s relocation to Pennsylvania is a temporary move during […]
CWG Book Blast! “A Channel of Your Peace,” by Veronica Smallhorn!
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Veronica Smallhorn’s book, “A Channel of Your Peace.” It is a 2020 CWG Seal of Approval recipient! A difficult journey of love, surrender, trust, and faith in the ultimate knowledge that Christ is always in the midst of our sufferings. Summary: Would […]
CWG Book Blast! Carolyn Astfalk’s “All in Good Time”
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Carolyn Astfalk’s book, “All in Good Time.” It is a 2020 CWG Seal of Approval recipient! Brian’s finally found the woman he’s meant for. So why is everything falling apart? Physical trials, old temptations, and a new menace threaten to keep him […]
CWG Book Blast! “A Love Such As Heaven Intended,” by Amanda Purcell Lauer
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Amanda Purcell Lauer’s book, “A Love Such As Heaven Intended.” It is a 2019 CWG Seal of Approval recipient! Civil War socialite Josephine Bigelow finds more than she bargains for when she goes undercover to reveal the plight of Confederate soldiers held […]
CWG Book Blast! “Ornamental Graces,” by Carolyn Astfalk
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Carolyn Astfalk’s book, “Ornamental Graces.” It is a CWG Seal of Approval recipient! Dan’s spent six months in a tailspin of despair, but could a chance meeting at a Christmas tree lot make Christmas worth celebrating? Summary: After his duplicitous girlfriend left, Dan Malone […]
CWG Book Blast! Carmela Martino’s “Playing by Heart”
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Carmela Martino’s book, “Playing by Heart.” It is a CWG Seal of Approval winner! When fifteen-year-old Emilia uses her musical talents to try to win noble status in 18th-century Milan, the repercussions threaten not only her dreams for her future but her […]
CWG Book Blast! “The Grace Crasher,” by Mara Faro
This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Mara Faro’s book, “The Grace Crasher.” It is a CWG Seal of Approval winner! “She’s lost her faith. He’s not her type. This could take a miracle.” Summary: Armed with a Jesus fish that might be swimming in the wrong direction, Julia […]