Jack Cavanaugh's The Making of Christian Historical Fiction Podcast
1) 015 The Making of The Allies
In this episode author Jack Cavanaugh talks about some of the dramatic events of World War I and the making of his novel, The Allies, Book 6 in the American Family Portrait series.
2) 014 The Making of The Pioneers
In this episode, author Jack Cavanaugh narrates the making of his historical fiction novel, The Pioneers, Book 5 in the American Family Portrait series.
3) 013 The Making of BEHOLD
In this episode, Jack talks about the making of his supernatural suspense novel, Behold. While this is a departure from his usual historical fiction, this end times story allows him to flex his contem...Show More
4) 012 The Making of The Adversaries
This episode is set during one of the most popular periods for historical fiction, the Civil War. As strange as it sounds, Chapter 15 is special to me because even though it is in Book 4 in the series...Show More
5) 011 The Patriots - Patience Wright
In this episode, I describe how, while mining historical research about the Revolutionary War, I struck character gold. I discovered Patience Wright, America’s first sculptress of notoriety.
6) 010 The Making of the Patriots
The Revolutionary War. While we are proud as Christians of the role our faith played in the founding of our country, the decision to take up arms was not an easy one for Christians in 1776. A key ques...Show More
7) 009 A 300-year-old Bible is Stolen
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.
8) 008 A 40-yr-old Male Author Attempts to Write Poetry From a Teenage Character
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.
008 A 40-yr-old Male Author Attempts to Write Poetry From a Teenage Character
09:23 | Apr 17th, 2013
9) 007 The Making of The Colonists
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 The colonies have prospered, but the dream of a city upon a hill has been replaced by dreams of personal wealth and p...Show More
10) 006 John Winthrop – The Forgotten Founding Father
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 wilde...Show More