ACFW’s CAROL Award/Genesis Contest Winners and Janette Oke Honored

ACFW’s CAROL AWARD/GENESIS CONTEST WINNERS AND JANETTE OKE HONORED NASHVILLE, TN:  At the Awards Gala that has become a professional highlight for novelists, American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) recognized significant achievements in the Christian fiction world. The Omni Hotel in downtown Nashville was the setting for the elegant concluding event of the 2016 ACFW conference. In attendance were representatives from many facets of the industry—publishers, editors, agents, members of the press, representatives from libraries, bookstores, reviewers, bloggers, veteran and aspiring…

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Janette Oke Named ACFW Lifetime Achievement Recipient Carol Award Finalists Announced

Janette Oke Named ACFW Lifetime Achievement Recipient Carol Award Finalists Announced CINCINATTI, OH:  At a press conference at CBA’s UNITE International Christian Retail Show in Cincinnati, OH, American Christian Fiction Writers announced the 2016 ACFW Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient—Janette Oke. “Janette Oke’s Love Comes Softlyseries opened untold opportunities for faith-based novels,” said ACFW CEO Colleen Coble, “Would any of us who write for that market be writing today if not for the impact of her novels?” Though her initial novel launched…

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