tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post6753676668272416697..comments2023-06-10T22:42:19.087+10:00Comments on Australasian Christian Writers: ACRBA Tour Rebecca's Dream by Carol Preston (and ACW Birthday Scavenger Hunt)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-74011173374604934652014-09-06T09:30:51.673+10:002014-09-06T09:30:51.673+10:00Suzannah's Gold was the first Australian Chris...Suzannah's Gold was the first Australian Christian fiction novel I read (purposefully). It brought together my love of history, Australia and Christian morals. :) Catriona McKeownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01755816934717121501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-91430593757449921982014-09-04T10:31:04.045+10:002014-09-04T10:31:04.045+10:00That's great Sonja. You might want to consider...That's great Sonja. You might want to consider reading Suzannah's Gold first as it sets the scene for Rebecca's Dream. I hope you enjoy the story. Carol Preston https://www.blogger.com/profile/00306981583283008014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-48935247901859987862014-09-04T10:30:08.180+10:002014-09-04T10:30:08.180+10:00Thanks Heidi. I do hope you get to read some of my...Thanks Heidi. I do hope you get to read some of my books and enjoy them. Carol Preston https://www.blogger.com/profile/00306981583283008014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-50581445335371170752014-09-04T10:29:12.109+10:002014-09-04T10:29:12.109+10:00I do think my experience as a psychologist has hel...I do think my experience as a psychologist has helped me work through the reactions and experiences of my characters. Listening to how people struggle through all kinds of challenges and traumas has given me great material as human responses are not so different over the generations. Carol Preston https://www.blogger.com/profile/00306981583283008014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-56457148587699461282014-09-04T10:27:24.525+10:002014-09-04T10:27:24.525+10:00Thanks Suzie. Some of our Aussie names are Aborigi...Thanks Suzie. Some of our Aussie names are Aboriginal in origin of course, and many are hard to say - and spell. But there are lots of great small town stories that show the stuff of which Aussies are made. Carol Preston https://www.blogger.com/profile/00306981583283008014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-65300471081722456132014-09-04T10:26:05.133+10:002014-09-04T10:26:05.133+10:00Yes Catherine, my family research has been a great...Yes Catherine, my family research has been a great inspiration for stories. And fun too. Carol Preston https://www.blogger.com/profile/00306981583283008014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-28469850043087051572014-09-03T09:35:26.763+10:002014-09-03T09:35:26.763+10:00Rebecca's Dream sounds so good. It will be on...Rebecca's Dream sounds so good. It will be on my reading list!Sonjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06431683315136615640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-8351666080501445012014-09-03T06:55:14.285+10:002014-09-03T06:55:14.285+10:00Glad to help you Heidi ;)Glad to help you Heidi ;)Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-63932857169372222082014-09-03T06:54:43.519+10:002014-09-03T06:54:43.519+10:00These books really do give an insight into early A...These books really do give an insight into early Aussie life.Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-15578991258268568472014-09-03T06:54:05.309+10:002014-09-03T06:54:05.309+10:00Thnaks JankaThnaks JankaAusjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-73261264006057193812014-09-03T06:53:45.119+10:002014-09-03T06:53:45.119+10:00We understand that Ellen. thanks for commentingWe understand that Ellen. thanks for commentingAusjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-31970126479726818082014-09-03T06:53:04.657+10:002014-09-03T06:53:04.657+10:00I love learning aussie history too.I love learning aussie history too.Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-37846627533905794272014-09-03T06:52:33.766+10:002014-09-03T06:52:33.766+10:00Thanks for stopping by IanThanks for stopping by IanAusjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-44362458071419129892014-09-03T06:52:10.576+10:002014-09-03T06:52:10.576+10:00Its really fun Narelle.Its really fun Narelle.Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-52988750221686259902014-09-03T04:00:55.163+10:002014-09-03T04:00:55.163+10:00I'm glad to add some new great books to my TBR...I'm glad to add some new great books to my TBR list! Happy celebration!Heidi Reads...https://www.blogger.com/profile/02572805983285715116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-15259788116232795462014-09-03T03:42:43.472+10:002014-09-03T03:42:43.472+10:00i love books that include cultural history gives s...i love books that include cultural history gives someone who hasn't been there a view of what they are missing and for people that do live there they like to relate to the places or historyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06549405493749183906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-72857737247298261102014-09-03T03:23:38.033+10:002014-09-03T03:23:38.033+10:00Tuesday comment :)
No, seriously: I am glad to pa...Tuesday comment :) <br />No, seriously: I am glad to participate in this scavenger hunt. Have already found some of the clues!Janka H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18285283632092843573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-69101160118884197722014-09-03T01:36:39.283+10:002014-09-03T01:36:39.283+10:00Thanks for the interview, sounds good. (BTW - onl...Thanks for the interview, sounds good. (BTW - only Tuesday here!)Ellen Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15093880698994790766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-52633644997966029302014-09-02T18:06:25.166+10:002014-09-02T18:06:25.166+10:00Fun interview, Jenny and Carol. This sounds like a...Fun interview, Jenny and Carol. This sounds like a great series. Aussie stories always get me. I have a series set in the 1870s, too. <br />Blessings<br />Dotti :-) Dorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13622521834128746217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-2776122982749480472014-09-02T17:50:56.874+10:002014-09-02T17:50:56.874+10:00Carol and Jenny, excellent interview. Congratulati...Carol and Jenny, excellent interview. Congratulations Carol on your series. I've always wondered whether having a psychologist's training & experience would help an author really get inside their characters. Carol, do you think have an advantage in that regard?Ian Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00192687613923596829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-90444759118926404582014-09-02T17:21:17.773+10:002014-09-02T17:21:17.773+10:00Jenny and Carol, great interview! Suzie, Jamberoo&...Jenny and Carol, great interview! Suzie, Jamberoo's recreation water park is on my list of places to visit in summer with my family. It's only a few hours drive from Canberra :)Narellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665380446283721576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-85881496520225131492014-09-02T13:24:54.762+10:002014-09-02T13:24:54.762+10:00Rita I loved learning about Australian history als...Rita I loved learning about Australian history also this way.Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-37324511509436743852014-09-02T13:24:06.174+10:002014-09-02T13:24:06.174+10:00My cousin is doing research on mums side but not m...My cousin is doing research on mums side but not much on dads side.Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-87632852001688353122014-09-02T13:23:05.457+10:002014-09-02T13:23:05.457+10:00I agree Deanna that would be so exciting.I agree Deanna that would be so exciting.Ausjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-515660504291275491.post-66092836431397184632014-09-02T13:22:40.151+10:002014-09-02T13:22:40.151+10:00Thanks for stopping by DaleThanks for stopping by DaleAusjennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07644698706787568679noreply@blogger.com