For Nancy Howie, writing wasn’t just a creative outlet—it was a lifeline during one of the most challenging times in her life. Her award-winning book, JOY IN THE JOURNEY: Walking…
For Jarm Del Boccio, writing isn’t just about crafting words on a page—it’s about bringing light and hope to readers in a way that sticks with them. Her award-winning book,…
Shae Pratcher’s journey to becoming an Illumination Award-winning author is a testament to the transformative power of resilience, faith, and storytelling. Her book, Highway to Healing, earned the 2024 Gold…
In the ever-expanding world of children’s literature, Valerie Fentress shines as a beacon of faith-driven creativity. Her book, Beneath the Hood, recently earned the 2024 Enduring Light Children’s Category Gold…
For Jordan Taylor Nilan, storytelling has always been part of her identity. Her debut children’s book, Marzipan’s First Christmas, didn’t just win hearts—it won the 2024 Illumination Gold Award in…
Christian books have a unique way of touching hearts and transforming lives. For Laurel Appel, winning a 2023 Illumination Book Award for her debut book, Radical Grace: Live Free and…
Faith-based books carry a unique power—they inspire, educate, and connect readers with deeper spiritual truths. For Archie Roy, receiving not one but two Illumination Awards has been both a personal…
Mystery thrillers have a way of gripping readers, pulling them into a world of suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists. For Dave Milbrandt, winning a 2022 Illumination Mystery/Thriller Silver Medal for…
With so many books out there, how do readers find ones that really inspire their faith journey? In the world of Christian publishing, book awards like the Illumination Awards play…