As an author, I often try to put myself in the mind of another person: trying to think the thoughts another would think, trying to see...

When people think of March, St. Patrick’s Day often comes to mind—along with leprechauns and pots of gold! But, hopefully, as Catholics,...

Once you discover that God is real, that He is here with you and that He loves you with an unfathomable love, your life can never be the...

Did you know that the most important holy day for Catholics is Easter? And that the Lenten season is an important journey of rediscovery...

(The following review was posted in 2019 at LitbytheTree.com) "One of this year’s newest Catholic YA novels is difficult to describe. I...

Have you already broken your New Year’s Resolution? Maybe you didn’t make one. It’s never too late… For many of us, the new year is a...

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With the approach of a new year, my thoughts turn to how God makes all things new. And how we can learn from mistakes made in the past...

Advent is supposed to be the season of expectation, Christmas the joyful fulfillment of that expectation, but too often it's Christmas...

A teenage girl is the first to know God has come into the world. He enters human history through her, at the moment of her fiat. “Let it...

Stepping outside of my comfort zone has never been my strong suit. While I always admired those who possessed the confidence and faith to...

When we think of saints we usually think of unusual people—popes, bishops, missionaries, miracle workers, Carmelite nuns, even the...

Strawberry farming. It gets into your blood, as it did me, a city child who visited her paternal grandparents’ strawberry farm during...

Even if we don’t actively seek out national news, it’s hard to ignore the headlines as we scroll through our phones. To say there’s...

For months, we’d been looking for a dog. Not a lost dog. A family dog. A mixed breed puppy that was affectionate, hypoallergenic, and...

Have you read and enjoyed a CatholicTeenBooks novel? What did you like about it? Did you identify with one of the characters? Did the...

When you hear the word saint, what is the first thing that pops into your mind? Maybe you think of a statue in your church – a lifeless...

August and September are typically months when young adults start college and university. It may be the first time you’re away from home....

Have you heard it said that the only constant in life is change? It’s true. Change happens whether we want it to or not. It comes by...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: catholicteenfiction@yahoo.com July 15, 2022 – The Catholic Media Association’s (CMA) 2022 Book Awards has...