Canadian Authors
| Does Prayer Work? – an Interview with Mary Haskett |
| After the success of her personal life story Reverend Mother’s Daughter, I asked Mary Haskett why she decided to write a second book. |
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| The Word Guild Canadian Christian Writing Awards 2009 |
2009 Writing Award Winners
The Leslie K. Tarr Award
Sponsor: Tyndale University College and Seminary
Named in honour of its first recipient, the late Leslie K. Tarr, a Toronto journalist, editor, and teacher, the Tarr Award celebrates a major career contribution to Christian writing and publishing in Canada.
Winner: Ray Wiseman
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| The Gift of Connection through Peter A. Black’s Parables from the Pond |
| There are often gifts within the covers of books that go beyond a few pleasant hours of reading. Such is the case with Peter A. Black’s first book, Parables from the Pond, published in 2008 by Word Alive Press. The book is a collection of 39 short stories originally written as a series for the back of church bulletins. |
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| A Writer to Treasure – Connie Brummel Crook |
| The twin passions of teaching and writing, both fuelled by faith, define Connie Brummel Crook. |
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| Canadian Historical Novelist Connie Brummel Crook Wins Award for Career Achievement |
Tarr Award marks 20 years of recognizing major career contributions to Christian writing and publishing in Canada
Mississauga, Ont.—The twentieth annual Leslie K. Tarr Award for outstanding career achievement, sponsored by Tyndale University College and Seminary, will be presented to Connie Brummel Crook of Peterborough, Ont. Crook is the author of nine young adult novels and three children’s picture books. All her titles portray Canadian history and are widely used in public school classrooms and libraries. |
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| Authentic with a Capital “A” |
The first word that comes to mind to describe Audrey Meisner is “authentic.”
“When we are transparent—and begin openly sharing our lives—it demands the listener take an honest look at their own heart,” says Audrey. |
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| Beauty from Ashes - Mary Haskett’s Life |
| It is hard to imagine a more difficult start to life than Mary Haskett’s, but a glance at her smiling and gracious demeanor quickly tells you that this lady has not allowed hardship to define her. |
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| Headline News in Novel Stories with a Christian Worldview |
| “Headline news in novel stories with a Christian worldview—that’s what I believe God has called me to write,” says author Keith Clemons. He does it compellingly. |
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| A Voice for God |
| “Courage” and “conviction” are words that come to mind when thinking of the Rev. Ed Hird. He is a strong voice for God in Canada. |
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| Marcia Laycock – A Spirit of Adventure! |
At first glance you might not guess at it, but look closely and the twinkle in her eye gives it away. There is a spirit of adventure in Marcia Lee Laycock!
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