10 fun facts about not-your-usual-Christian-Fiction author Christa Allan

Meet Christa Allan, true southern writer of not-your-usual-Christian Fiction. She weaves stories of unscripted grace and redemption with threads of hope, humor, and heart.

Christa is the author of Walking on Broken Glass, and Edge of Grace, both published by Abingdon Press. Her essays have been published in The Ultimate Teacher, Cup of Comfort, Chicken Soup for the Coffee Lover’s Soul and Chicken Soup for the Divorced Soul.

Christa is the mother of five adult children, a grandmother of three, and a teacher of high school English. She and her husband Ken live in Abita Springs, Louisiana, where they and their three cats enjoy their time playing golf, dreaming about retirement and dodging hurricanes.

Learn more about Christa and her books on her website, http://christaallan.com

Walking on Broken Glass and Edge of Grace are available at your local Grand Rapids area Kregel Parable Stores.

Here are 10 fun (and totally random) facts about author Christa Allan:

Morning person or night owl? Definitely a hooter.

Favorite sandwich: Shrimp Po-Boy, with lemon and butter, dressed.

Favorite childhood book: Little Women

Favorite candy bar: Snickers

One of your biggest pet peeves: People not knowing the difference between its and it’s.

Your greatest fear: Not doing the things God sent me here to accomplish.

Favorite part of the writing process? Finishing!

The best vacation you've ever taken: Maui

Any unusual hobbies or collections? Looking around my house, it seems I must collect dust bunnies.

Job you'd want if you weren't an author: The person who names paint colors.

More about Christa's debut novel, Walking on Broken Glass

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Lynda Schab is a faith-filled-fiction fanatic! An avid reader, Lynda is also a Christian writer and author, and a member of ACFW and FaithWriters.com. Contact her at LyndaSchab@gmail.com.

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