Author Interviews, News & Events Ron Williams, Author of Lost and Found Along the Way, is giving speeches about his experiences that led to the writing of his book. Check out this article about his upcoming events! Purify My Heart: A Dialogue With Jesus by Isabelle Joye is highlighted in this trailer. Check out how this book was inspired. Sharon Collins, author of Becoming His Masterpiece recently spoke at the Spring Event for the Episcopal Church Women of St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Houston, TX. This is the largest Episcopal church in the US and is where funerals for George and Barbara Bush were held. Sharon spoke about her unexpected journey from having zero interest in writing or art to writing a book which pairs devotionals and absract art. She shared some of the spiritual lessons that God has taught her on this journey. There were about 80 to 90 women in attendance who were happy to be reunited in person after the long Covid19 break. Here is a great podcast interview with Sharon Collins, author of Becoming His Masterpiece. Check out this website and video for author Isabelle Joy’s book Purify My Heart for some great inspiration. Listen to author Tyler White discuss his book Contact: The Shaping Power of Intentional Interaction on the Love First Podcast with Don McLaughlin. Read an article about author, Sharon Collins, and her book Becoming His Masterpiece. Sharon Collins, author of Becoming His Masterpiece, was interviewed for Katy Christian Magazine and Fort Bend Christian Magazine. Tim Hall’s Beautiful Interference was #6 in non-fiction sales in the state of Oklahoma as of November 2019. Deep River Books author Dr. Niamh Middleton took part in a debate over evolutionary biology’s harmonization with the Bible on Premier Christian Radio’s show Unbelievable? hosted by Justin Brierly. Dr. Niamh Middleton, author of Homo Lapsus, wrote an article featured in Charisma Magazine on How Jesus’ Attitude Toward Women Defied Cultural Norms. Deep River Books author Welby O’Brien, author of bestseller Love our Vets, has a new video featuring her most recent book Goodbye For Now. David Warnick, author of Is There More?, has a new video featured on Amazon. Clark and Leah Burbidge were awarded gold from the Mom’s Choice Awards for their book Living in the Family Blender. Kevin Cloud, author of God and Hamilton, was featured on Jordan Raynor’s Reading List in July. Ann Shakespeare, author of God’s Gift of Tremendous Power, has articles published in June by Female First, SWNS, and The London Economic Ann Shakespeare, author of God’s Gift of Tremendous Power, was featured as a “must read” on The Scotsman Newspaper here. Ann Shakespeare, author of God’s Gift of Tremendous Power, was featured in The Church of England Newspaper’s June Edition. Archie Roy, author of The God of Dreams, was featured in the June and July Digital Editions of Charisma Magazine here. Kevin Cloud, author of God and Hamilton, was interviewed by Dr. Craig von Buseck on the Inspiration Ministries Blog here. Dr. Eugene B. Habecker, author of The Softer Side of Leadership, will be the plenary speaker for the National Association of Christian Admissions Counselors in Tenessee on May 30th-31st. Dr. Eugene B. Habecker, author of The Softer Side of Leadership, has been invited to be the breakfast speaker at the national convention for the Christian Leadership Alliance in Dallas on April 18, 2019. Welby O’Brien was featured on a podcast interview by Debbie Chavez. Kathleen Ann Marchant, author of The Great Escape, was featured by the Lewiston Tribune. Roy Goble, Deep River Books author of Junkyard Wisdom, just published his second book Salvaged with NavPress. Dr. Eugene B. Habecker, author of The Softer Side of Leadership, will serve as the plenary speaker for the to the National Student Leadership Conference in Indiana on January 23, 2019. Niamh Middleton, author of the new book Homo Lapsus, was invited by the Templeton Foundation to participate with other leading evangelical scholars in an online forum to discuss the various theological approaches to evolution and creation. The first session will be on January 28, 2019. Dr. Eugene B. Habecker, author of The Softer Side of Leadership, has been invited to speak to the Huntington University Faculty on January 23, 2019. Niamh Middleton wrote an article for the London Economic titled “Bridging the Gap” about the content of her new book, Homo Lapsus. Niamh Middleton wrote an article on “Darwin and God” for Christianity Today discussing much of the content found in her new book, Homo Lapsus. Niamh Middleton’s Homo Lapsus was featured as the “Must Read of the Week” on The Scotsman National Newspaper’s website. Dr. Eugene Habecker’s book, The Softer Side of Leadership, was featured on John Pearson’s newsletter as one of his “Top 10-Books for 2018.” Joshua A. McClure, author of On Broken Pieces, was a winner in the “Religion: Christian Inspirational” category of the 2018 International Book Awards! John T. Prather, author of The Nephilim Virus, won the first place gold medal for “Readers Favorite Christian Thriller” of 2018. Nanette Kirsch, author of Denial, was featured in a Fox News article in August, and is facilitating a panel discussion at The Courage Conference on October 19. Nancie Carmichael was interviewed about “the power of dinner” in reference to her new book The Unexpected Power of Home, and also had a full interview about the book. On July 5, 2018, Titi Horsfall spoke at the African Achievers Awards at the UK Parliament. The theme was “Girl-Child’s right to Education: A Case for Africa,” a topic close to her heart. Horsfall’s books with DRB include From an Orphan to a Queen: Esther and Influence of a King. Joshua A. McClure’s book On Holy Ground has been named a winner in the “Religion: Christianity” category of the 2018 International Book Awards! Eugene B. Habecker’s new book The Softer Side of Leadership received a fantastic review from John Pearson, who writes, “Today, I’m halfway through my second read of Eugene B. Habecker’s powerful new book, The Softer Side of Leadership: Essential Soft Skills That Transform Leaders and the People They Lead. First read: insightful and helpful. Second read: transformational. (I may run out of adjectives for the third and fourth read!)” This review appeared on his blog and newsletter. (May 16, 2018) John T. Prather, author of The Nephilim Virus, continues to be active in the media. Appearances in March/April 2018 include the following: Cover photo and feature interview in Faith and Fitness Reviews on Midwest Book Review and Readers’ Favorite The Divine Wellness Academy podcast with Troy Ismir Hattie Bryant, author of I’ll Have It My Way and I’ll Have It God’s Way (coming 2019), was interviewed by Headline News about the importance of planning for end-of-life decisions. Check the interview out here! (April 2018) John T. Prather, author of The Nephilim Virus, has been very active in the media throughout December 2017 and January 2018, with appearances on ABC in Memphis and a local CBS morning show, an interview on Yes FM, and a print interview in Memphis magazine. David M. Howard, author of Attack on Christianity, has been interviewed on multiple radio programs recently, including KGLE AM (January 19, 2017) and Janet Mefferd Today (January 2, 2018). Deep River Books has contracted with FrontGate Media, a leading marketing agency, to provide authors with social media coaching and consulting. Read more here. (January 2018) Doug Brown, author of Shotgun Rider: Restoring Passion for the Ministry Trail, was asked to participate in a Key Life Pastors’ Chat. Click here to listen to his chat with Steve Brown and Key Life pastors Zach Van Dyke and Kevin Labby about his book and overcoming disillusionment in ministry. (October 19, 2017) Randy Traeger, whom we featured as May’s Author on the Rise, received a new liver this summer. This seemed to be an answer to prayer after almost five years of health battles. But unexpected problems meant the liver needed to be replaced almost as soon as it was put in. Read his story of faith and God’s provision in the online version of Our Town. (September 1, 2017) On September 15, Traeger participated in an interview on Mater Dei Radio about healing, the new National Alliance for Character Development, and a few upcoming events related to his passion for building virtue in teens. Listen in here! Nanette Kirsch did a live, hour-long interview about her book Denial: Abuse, Addiction, and a Life Derailed on The Review with Joy & Company Radio Show. To listen, check it out in their archives, dated 8-28-2017. She’s also been named as a finalist in the Christian category of Joy & Company’s Christian Literary Awards. Winners will be announced in December. Clark Rich Burbidge has just been awarded his sixth Gold Medal by the Mom’s Choice Awards! This time, his winning book is StarPassage Book Two: Heroes & Martyrs, in the Young Adult Fiction category. (June 29, 2017) Laura P. Angaroni’s youth fiction Lowly was chosen by Tutora as one of “The 90 Best Children’s Books of 2017.” (June 7, 2017) Earlier in 2017, Lowly earned the LitPick Top Choice Book Review Award. You can read LitPick’s interview with Angaroni here. (Spring 2017) Joshua A. McClure’s book Made for Glory: In the Image and Likeness of God has been named a finalist in the Religion: Christianity category of the 2017 International Book Awards! (May 22, 2017) A great review of Welby O’Brien‘s book, Love Our Vets: Revised Edition was just published by midwestbookreview.com, after having also featured her edition in January. Follow the link and scroll to the third entry to hear what they had to say: midwestbookreview.com/mar_17 (March 2017) Check out Heidi McLaughlin’s piece that was featured in our very own “Rivercourse.” Heidi has an amazing way of writing honestly about her grief. Welby O’Brien‘s book, Love Our Vets: Revised Edition, was just featured in the Midwest Book Review! Follow the link and scroll to the second entry to read what they had to say: midwestbookreview.com