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Jack Cavanaugh's The Making of Christian Historical Fiction

Historical novelist Jack Cavanaugh talks about the research behind his award-winning stories. 

Apr 17, 2013

A newspaper story of a stolen 300-year-old Bible brings to mind similar events in Book 2, The Colonists, and Book 9, The Guardians of Jack's American Family Portrait series. 


Apr 17, 2013

What does a forty-some male author do when called upon to write poetry for his 15-year-old female character? Jack takes a humorous look back at his dilemma. 


Apr 17, 2013

Jack takes a look at The Colonists, Book 2 in the American family portrait series. The colonies have prospered, but the dream of a city upon a hill has been replaced by dreams of personal wealth and power. 


Apr 10, 2013

In this episode, I take a look at one of America's forgotten founding fathers, John Winthrop, who sacrificed personally and financially helping persecuted Puritans escape England and "fly to the wilderness."


Apr 10, 2013

In this episode, I narrate why it took me 13 looooonnnnnnggggggg years to get my first book contract.