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May 19, 2012 - I will be signing my new book, Hiding in Plain Sight, at Lifeway Christian Bookstore near the Mall of Georgia from 1 pm to 3 pm. Come out and visit, I'd love to see you there. |
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April 1, 2012 - My new book, Hiding in Plain Sight, releases in bookstores nationwide! Pick up a copy and let me know what you think. I can't wait to hear from you! |
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October 9, 2010 - I’ll be visiting with the East Metro Atlanta Christian Writers from 10 AM to 12 PM. This is a phenomenally wonderful group of Christian writers. Please join us! |
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August 4, 2010 - I’ll be teaching the Northeast Georgia Writers mini-conference. We’ll be discussing Characters Who Breathe and Successful Series Writing. Please see the Northeast Georgia Writers Group website for more details. |
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August 2010 - I’ll be teaching the ACFW online course for the month of August. Please join us as we talk about The Not So Basic Basics and Chocolate Covered Lies and how both can take your fiction deeper. Join ACFW and get in on all the fun and learning. |
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June 15, 2010 - Met via phone with another wonderful book club from Roanoke, VA. I was awed by their encouragement and smiled at one of their questions about why Steven had to be a Uof L cardinal. Well… because I am. We talked about the bad guys from the DOH books and how FBI agents handle what they see every day. Lots of good discussion about prayer, healing and forgiveness too. |
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May 18, 2010 - Meeting with Campus Church of Christ Book Club to discuss Ransomed Dreams at 7 PM. I enjoyed a meal and fun evening with an extraordinary group of women talking about writing, the DOH stories, and healing. |
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May 8, 2010 - Tao Hsieh Wu Shu orange/ intermediate belt test. David and I passed! |
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April 1, 2010 - Meeting via phone with Christ Fellowship Book Club to discuss Ransomed Dreams. We laughed a lot and talked about forgiveness and the process of writing the Defenders of Hope books. These creative ladies came up with actors and actresses to portray my characters in the movies that may someday be made of these books. |
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March 27, 2010 - Martial Arts self-defense seminar participation. Big Peach Running Company at 9 AM |
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February 27, 2010 - Tao Hsieh Wu Shu yellow belt test. David and I passed! |
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September 2009 to April 2010- If you're an aspiring young writer, please join us for our second year of Young Writer's Club. We meet on the third Thursday of the month with fun instruction on writing topics and a chance to share your work with the group (totally optional). We'd love to see you there! The Young Writer's Club meets at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church from 2 to 3 PM. Please email amy@amywallace.com for more information. |
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August 17, 2009 - I'll be sharing my writing journey and how important it is to keep a teachable heart on the path to publication. For more information and directions, please see the Christian Author's Guild website. Visitors are welcome too, so please join me for a wonderful evening filled with Christ and writing. |
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July 28, 2009 - Authors Cindy Woodsmall and Amy Wallace teach the writing workshop, Getting Your Foot in the Publishing Door - part 2. For more information, please visit: http://www.acfwword.com/ |
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June 23, 2009 - Authors Cindy Woodsmall and Amy Wallace teach the writing workshop, Getting Your Foot in the Publishing Door - part 1. For more information, please visit: http://www.acfwword.com/ |
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June 13, 2009 - I’ll be speaking to the East Metro Atlanta Christian Writers group. This will be my first visit with this active writer’s group and I’m looking forward to spending time with them. They meet at the Newton County Library at 7116 Floyd Street Covington, GA 30014. We’ll be meeting from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
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May 28, 2009 - I’m visiting with an incredible group of ladies for their May book club meeting to talk about Enduring Justice. The North Metro Baptist church’s amazing book club is filled with godly ladies who love the Lord and great books. If you enjoy great books and fun fellowship, you can’t go wrong with this amazing book club. |
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May 27, 2009 - Come visit my Aussie friend, Beth, at Beth’s Thoughts as we talk about all things books. |
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May 2009 - The CAN book club, You’ve Got Books is featuring Enduring Justice in May. Come check out the story and read the first chapter! |
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May 12, 2009 - Hop on over to my friend Rachel Hauck’s blog for a fun interview. There’s no telling what Rachel will ask! |
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May 11, 2009 - Come hang out on Mark’s blog and learn more about how God is at work in the Defenders of Hope books as we talk specifically about Enduring Justice. |
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May 10, 2009 - Visit Lena Nelson Dooley’s blog to find out how publishing has changed me and what my dream vacation would be. |
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May 6, 2009 - I’ll be doing another one of my favorite author things and visiting with a writer’s group at the Jackson-Butts County Public Library (436 E. College St. Jackson, GA 30233) at 6PM. We’ll be talking about the publishing process and taking a look at rough draft and finished clips of the Ransomed Dream’s prologue. Please contact Angela Thornton (770-775-4251) for more details. |
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April 30, 2009 - I'll be doing one of my favorite writer things and visiting with a Christian Fiction Book Club at the Jackson-Butts County Public Library (436 E. College St. Jackson, GA 30233). If you're in or near the Jackson area, please come join us at 6 PM! We'll be talking about the writing journey, Ransomed Dreams, and doing a fun trivia contest with prizes. For more information, please contact: Stephanie Vickers 770-775-7524 or stephanieakom@yahoo.com |
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April 27, 2009 - Stop by Wendy Keel's blog and check out her great interview questions and find out who my historical hero is, what idea I'd want people to remember me by, and my views on Christian fiction. |
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April 25, 2009 - Come celebrate the launch of Enduring Justice, the third Defenders of Hope story, with an awesome book launch party! The Enduring Justice launch party will be held at the Lifeway Christian Bookstore near the Mall of Georgia from 11 am to 2 pm. Please join us for great food (including a chocolate fountain), door prizes, and the chance to win a huge and very cool treasure chest stuffed with books from many beloved authors and lots of Defenders of Hope merchandise. I hope you’ll be able to join us! |
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April 23, 2009 - Not only is this my wonderful hubby’s birthday, it’s also a day packed with events. We’ll start the day bright and early with a live TV interview on FamilyNet’s Mornings TV and radio show. Then we’ll head to South Effingham High School for a talk with some incredible teens and their awesome book club sponsors. Prayers are much appreciated for peace, safety, and that we would be an encouragement to the Mornings listeners and to the S. Effingham High folks. |
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April 22, 2009 - Check out another great stop on the Enduring Justice blog tour: my friend Christy’s blog, At Split Ends. |
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April 17, 2009 - Join me on Critty Joy’s blog to find out about Enduring Justice and the Defenders of Hope books. |
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April 15, 2009 - Share in Jennifer AlLee’s Year of Dreams, her blog theme for 2009. I’ll be guest blogging on Musings on This, That, and the Other Thing about writerly dreams and the God who fulfills them. |
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April 14, 2009 - I’m celebrating the release of Enduring Justice by taking a trip to Australia and spending some time with my dear friend Rel at Relz Reviews. Be sure to stop by and enter to win a Defenders of Hope gift set—all three autographed Defenders of Hope books. |
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April 14, 2009 - Join me for another fun stop on the Enduring Justice blog tour with Nora St. Laurent at her awesome blog, Finding Hope Through Christian Fiction. |
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April 13, 2009 - Kick off the Enduring Justice blog tour with a visit to Stamped With Grace. |
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February 28, 2009 - I’ll be joining the Romance Writers Panel at Roswell Library (115 Norcross Street Roswell, GA 30075 770-640-3078). Come join us at 10:30 a.m. |
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December 4, 2008 - The Young Writer's Club meets in the Collins Hill Library meeting room from 2 to 3 PM. Please email amy@amywallace.com for more information. |
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November 20, 2008 - The Young Writer's Club meets in the Collins Hill Library meeting room from 2 to 3 PM. Please email amy@amywallace.com for more information. |
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November 6, 2008 - If you're an aspiring young writer, please join us for the first Young Writer's Club on Thursday, November 2nd. We'll start with a fun writing activity and then share our work with the group (totally optional). We'd love to see you there! The Young Writer's Club meets in the Collins Hill Library meeting room from 2 to 3 PM. Please email amy@amywallace.com for more information. |
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October 30, 2008 - I'll be speaking for Hebron critique group's fifth anniversary on Thursday, October 30th. This will be the first time I've done a reading from my original Ransomed Dreams manuscript to compare it to the novel version, so prayers are appreciated that it will be educational and encouraging. |
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October 2, 2008 - Ever wondered how to encourage your children to love writing? How about trying a Young Writer's Club? On Thursday, October 2nd we'll kick off the first Young Writer's Club with an informational meeting and an activity for young writers at the Collins Hill Library meeting room from 2 to 3 PM. Please email amy@amywallace.com for more information. |
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September 27, 2008 - Please mark your calendars and plan to be at the Lifeway Christian Bookstore near the Mall of Georgia on Saturday, September 27th from 1 to 3 p.m! (Limited seating, so be sure to RSVP through Lifeway at 770.831.7707. Thanks!) Author and fellow RITA finalist, Cindy Woodsmall, and I will be teaching "Getting Your Foot in the Publishing Door." Topics will include: Inside and outside point of view, characterization, showing versus telling, how to build strong but believable conflict, and what editors want. There will also be book signing at 3:15 PM. We'd love to see you there! |
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September 20, 2008 - Booksigning at the Mall of America on Saturday, September 20, from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Where else can you meet around 100 authors and have them sign copies of your favorite books? If you’re anywhere near Minneapolis, Minnesota, I hope you’ll make plans to be there! I’ll be the one giving out Ransomed Dreams and Healing Promises candy bars and looking forward to meeting you. |
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September 9, 2008 - Here's an invitation to join me for a live author chat on Dancing Word Writer Network at 9 p.m. Eastern/6 p.m. Pacific. I'll be answering your questions and giving away a signed copy of Healing Promises. I'd LOVE to see you there! |
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August 12, 2008 - I'll be hanging out with author Nancy Mehl on her fun blog, Mainly Mysteries. We'll be talking about writing, inspiration and surprises. Come join us! |
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August 11, 2008 - Come check out Trish Perry's website for an interview with yours truly! Find out who I'd cast in the film version of Healing Promises, what thrills me right now and what inanimate object best represents me. Leave a comment for a chance to win a signed copy of Healing Promises. |
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August 4, 2008 - ACFW book club author chat with yours truly! I'll be in the ACFW Chat Room at 7:00 p.m. CST/ 8:00 p.m. EST. Please stop by and say hi! |
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July 15 & 19, 2008 - Please join me for a TV interview with WATC Atlanta's TV 57 Friends and Neighbors program. The interview airs Tuesday, July 15 at Noon and Saturday, July 19 at 8:30 AM EST. |
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July, 2008 - Calling all bibliophiles and book club lovers! If you haven't already, please check out the ACFW Book Club. During the month of July, we'll be talking about Healing Promises. So bring all those questions about the story, characters and the crazy author :-) and come hang out with other book folks. Click here to learn more about the ACFW Book Club. |
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July, 2008 - ICRS in Orlando, Florida |
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June 26, 2008 - Live radio interview with Kelly Long and KREJ's Proverbs 31 Wanna Be Club. If you're in the southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma area, please tune in to KREJ 101.7 FM at 8:15 AM CST/ 9:15 EST. I'd love to know friends are listening! |
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May 29, 2008 - I had the honor of speaking at North Metro Baptist Church's amazing book club. The ladies are a joy to know and the discussions always lively. Please check out their website to see the impressive list of books they've discussed. I'm pretty excited to see Ransomed Dreams on their Recommended Dozen. |
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May 17, 2008 - LifeWay National Fiction Day. Come join me at the Alpharetta LifeWay Christian Store to celebrate a special day for all fiction lovers. I'll be signing copies of Healing Promises from 11 AM to 1 PM. I look forward to seeing you there! |
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May 7, 2008 - I had the privilege of doing an interview with Bob Crittenden on Faith Radio's The Meeting House. To listen to the fun interview with Bob, please click on the Program Schedules link and then on the link for the Week of May 5-9. The cover for Healing Promises and link to our interview is under Wednesday's date, about half way down the page. |
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May, 2008 - I'm so excited to be part of this month's Christian Women Online magazine! Please join me in the Book Buzz section as Laurel and I talk about the music and friendships in Healing Promises. And, of course, the topic of chocolate! Then follow the links to enter a super fun Mother's Day gift giveaway. |
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April 25, 2008 - Come visit the SORMAG blog to see who my favorite male authors are and three things I wish I'd have known before I became a published author. |
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April 24, 2008 - Tune in from 8-9:00 a.m. EST for a live TV interview with Mornings as we discuss Healing Promises. If you watch or listen to the show, give us a call at 1.877.326.6381 (1.877.FAM.NET.1) to ask a question on the air. You might win a copy of Healing Promises! Mornings can be seen on FamilyNet Television and heard on SIRIUS channel 161. |
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April 19, 2008 - Come one, come all to another awesome book launch party! The official book launch for Healing Promises will be held at the Lifeway Christian Bookstore near the Mall of Georgia from 11 am to 2 pm. Please join us for great food (including a chocolate fountain), door prizes, and the chance to win a huge and very cool gift basket. I'd love to see you there! |
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April 15, 2008 - When I Was Just a Kid Blog and The Suspense Zone are hosting two unique interviews where you'll learn tidbits about my childhood (a time long ago in a place far, far away) and the writing life—the good, the bad and what God is up to in my life. |
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April 7th through 30, 2008 - Healing Promises Blog tour ~ Come join me as I travel all across the blogsphere and even to parts Down Under! There will be some Healing Promises gift pack give aways and chances to win a copy of Healing Promises. Along the way I hope you'll learn lots, laugh much, and be inspired to trust that God is good, even when things don't go the way we pray.
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January 30, 2008 - I'll be appearing on FamilyNet's Mornings show at 8:00 AM- my very first television interview! To view the two part interview, please visit the FamilyNet website. I'd greatly appreciate your prayers that God would speak through me and folks would be encouraged. |
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December 8 , 2007 - I'll be at Cornerstone Christian Store doing my last booksigning of 2007. Author Creston Mapes will also be there and we'll be signing from 2 - 4 PM. Come by and say hello and get some great chocolate! |
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November 17, 2007 - Teaching The Art of Fiction Writing with Cindy Woodsmall and Creston Mapes at Crossroads Books & Gifts in Mobile, AL. |
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October 4, 2007 - Come join me for a fun two hour real time chat on FabChat! I'll be talking with host Karina Fabian from 9- 11PM EST and also giving away a copy of Ransomed Dreams. Bring your questions about Ransomed Dreams, writing inspirational FBI suspense, or anything else the Lord lays on your heart. I look forward to talking with you there! |
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October 1, 2007 - Join me for a fun time in the Book Buzz section of Christian Women Online Magazine. I'll be joining Laurel Wreath for an interview covering topics such as FBI research, homeschooling, and a blog post about how fear keeps us sitting on our dreams. Be sure to take good notes on the one question no one's asked, but I wish they would. ;-) |
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September 28-29, 2007 - I'll be doing my first keynote address to an awesome group at North Metro Baptist Church's first Book Club Retreat. Please be in prayer for all the attendees that we'll share amazing fellowship over our shared love of the Lord and great books. |
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September 27, 2007 - Tiff Colter and I will be talking about marketing, improving your writing craft, and a little about ACFW at the Writing Career Coach Blog. Stop by and be sure to check out Tiff's awesome website: Writing Career Coach. |
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September 17, 2007 - Interview with Keep Me In Suspense, an awesome website for readers and writers alike who are interested in inspirational suspense. The great hosts of Keep Me In Suspense will also be giving away a copy of Ransomed Dreams, so be sure to check out the interview and leave a comment. |
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August 23, 2007 -Do you like a good mystery? Want to see FBI Agent Steven Kessler in action in between Ransomed Dreams and Healing Promises? Then come play WHO? 3, a blog based Clue-like game where you read the blogs, gather clues and key words, and then enter your guess for a chance to win a copy of Ransomed Dreams. The game will start at Roseanna M. White's Shoutlife blog and from there you'll find the list of blog players and instructions for collecting clues and sending in your guesses. Not on Shoutlife? Then be sure to check out the Peek-A-Boo ICU for the scenes and information needed so that you can join the fun too! So dust off your Sherlock Holmes caps and get ready to play super sleuth! The game will soon be afoot! |
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August 1, 2007 - Stop by and visit Mary and me at Home Steeped Hope and check out our fun and in-depth homeschool and writing interview. Everything you wanted to know about the how's why's and when's of my homeschooling and writing journey. |
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July 21, 2007 - Join me and author Cindy Woodsmall for a joint booksigning at the Lifeway Christian Bookstore at the Mall of Georgia from 11 AM to 1 PM. Here's another chance to enjoy the chocolate fountain and some fun give aways. LifeWay is also hosting an Arts and Crafts festival on the same day to raise money for the Georgia Baptist Children's Home. |
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July 7, 2007 - Come join me for a booksigning at the Books-A-Million at Discover Mills mall from 11 AM - 1 PM. Enjoy some chocolate and help me promote Christian fiction with the wonderful people at Books-A-Million. |
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June 25 , 2007 - Discussing Ransomed Dreams with the new Lifeway Book Club at Lifeway Christian Store near the Mall of Georgia, 7 PM. |
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June 9, 2007 - Authors Cindy Woodsmall and Amy Wallace talk about the basics of writing and publishing your first book at Blackshear Place Library 1 PM to 3 PM. |
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June 5 , 2007 - Speaking to the Page Turners book club about Ransomed Dreams and my journey to publication. The Page Turners meet at 7 PM at the Borders near the Mall of Georgia. |
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May 31st, 2007 - Come visit Marian P. Merritt's Featured Author page and check out the Featured Author interview. You can learn about how I developed my main characters and the most unexpected challenge I've faced in becoming a published author. |
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May 19, 2007 - Book club dinner event speaking about Ransomed Dreams. |
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May 9-11, 2007 - Christian Fiction Blog Alliance Ransomed Dreams tour ~ Come read the reviews and gather some tidbits about Ransomed Dreams as we link across the blogsphere. Don't miss Kelly Klepfer's blog post on Friday. Her interview included some great out of the box questions and a very fun story starter segment that should solidify why I write suspense. Please check out Christy Smith's blog too! She's not only an awesome friend and WORD group member, but she's also giving away a copy of Ransomed Dreams. Another great CFBA blog post to check out is Sean Slagle's ~ for all you Kentucky basketball fans, Sean's CAT praise for a CARD written book was awesome. |
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May 3, 2007 - A humorous look at how homeschooling moms manage to read and Mary's thoughts on Ransomed Dreams at Home Steeped Hope. |
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May 3, 2007 - Today I'm hanging out with a dear friend and sharing about being a working mom and my favorite crime scene TV shows. Plus, there are more pictures from the launch party at Sally's blog, Enjoy the Journey. |
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April 28, 2007 - Come one, come all to a party I've been dreaming of for over a year. The official book launch for Ransomed Dreams will be held at the Lifeway Christian Bookstore near the Mall of Georgia from 11 am to 1 pm. Please join us for great food (including a chocolate fountain), door prizes, and the chance to win a huge and very cool gift basket. |
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April 27, 2007 -My fellow WORD group member, Missy Tippens, is hosting me today, the big day before my first ever book launch. Come visit and leave a note so I'll have something to do to ward off a bad case of nerves. |
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April 26, 2007 - I'll be hanging out with an awesome fellow ACFW author, Dineen Miller, at her
blog Kittens Come From Eggs. |
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April 25, 2007 -Come join me in the spotlight at Tiff Miller's website and leave a comment for your chance to win an autographed copy of Ransomed Dreams. |
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April 24, 2007 - Pamela James (Pammer to those who know and love her) and I are going to talk all things writerly so please come join the fun and share your wisdom in the comments. |
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April 23, 2007 -I'll be over at The Master's Artist blog talking with Dee Stewart. |
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April 23, 2007 - Come visit Cecelia Dowdy's blog and read about how I create my characters and why today is a very special day in my life. |
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April 9th through 21, 2007 - Ransomed Dreams Blog tour ~ Grab some chocolate and travel with me all across the US and even to parts Down Under! Along the way I hope you'll learn lots, laugh much, and be inspired to reach for your dreams. Follow the tour itinerary and see which bloggers are giving away a copy of Ransomed Dreams.
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Week of April 9, 2007 - Amy is interviewed by author Lena Nelson Dooley. Come learn some of Amy's quirks and leave a comment. |
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April 4, 2007 - Come check out my interview with Novel Journey and read one of the first reviews of Ransomed Dreams at Novel Reviews. |
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Week of April 1, 2007 - Come visit Margaret Daley's blog and read about how I handle rejections and my favorite book I've written~ I think you'll be surprised. :-) |
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April, 2007 - April's ACFW featured author. Learn about my biggest obstacle to getting published and my greatest inspiration. While you're there check out this awesome writer's group that taught me the nuts, bolts and heart of good writing. |
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March 26, 2007 - The Suspense Zone is featuring Ransomed Dreams and an interview where you can find out how I survived writing the painful prologue and what ~besides dust~ is on my bookshelf. Don't forget to check out The Suspense Zone contest page for your chance to win one of the three copies of Ransomed Dreams they'll be giving away. |
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November 20-26, 2006 - Amy guest blogs about U-Turns and Heart Chocolate on God Allows U-turns |
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November 16, 2006 - Come check out Amy's in-depth interview on Relz Reviewz and learn why she writes about FBI and children and her take on Christian fiction. |
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September 6, 2006 - Amy's article If Only I Were Beautiful is featured on In Touch Ministry's In Touch Today page |
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August 1, 2006 - Amy's story from God Allows U-Turns for Teens is the feature story on Allison Bottke's God Allows U-Turns website. |
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April 27, 2006- Amy guest blogs on Tricia Goyer's Gen X Parenting site. |
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April 25, 2006 - Amy shares her publishing journey with Atlanta's ACFW WORD group. We meet the 4th Tuesday of each month at Sugar Hill UMC near the Mall of Georgia. Please join us at 7 p.m. |
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April 12, 2006 - Amy guest blogs on It's Real Life |
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March 25, 2006 - Amy speaks on Heart Chocolate to the Girlfriends Group from Bridge of Hope church. Stone Mountain, Georgia. |
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February 9, 2006 - Amy is the featured speaker at First Baptist Atlanta Mother's Heart meeting. Atlanta, Georgia. Topic: Slow the Rush and Enjoy the Journey. |
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