Welcome to Day 3 of the CSFF Blog tour featuring Science Fiction author Kathy Tyers. What is your personal all-time favorite SF work and why? By “SF,” if you mean “speculative fiction,” including all of the speculative genres, that’s easy. Lord of the Rings—the books, though I also enjoyed the movies. For sheer richness of invention, the Lewisian sense of

And so the SFF blog tour continues. I visited some of the blog tour particpants yesterday–or their blogs, rather. Tina Kulesa posted a review of the trilogy. Mirtika Schultz posted a guide to pronouncing names in the Firebird Trilogy. Though I confess, while reading the books, I pronounced them all differently than the the guide! Now to begin the interview.

Kathy “Firebird” Tyers, as she is often called among Christian SFF fans, has grasciously agreed to an interview even though her schedule is hectic with summer school. Kathy is a multi-talented musician and writer, an icon among Christian science fiction fans because her career extends into both the secular and Christian markets with such titles as Firebird, Fusion Fird, Crown

Have you ever noticed that there are quite a few homeschooling moms who also write novels, many even published. I’m one of them. . .well not published (in novels anyway) but I homeschool several children and I write novels. I suppose that the love of books is just one reason many moms choose to homeschool their children. Walls covered with

The Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy (CSFF) Blog Tour Group will feature Kathy Tyers, author of the Firebird trilogy August 21, 22, 23. The participants, fifteen or more bloggers, will post such things as an author interview, book reviews, reflections on Tyers’ influence on Christian fiction, discussion of her work and much more. Be sure to check back at Writing

I have really enjoyed this week of blogging. Last week I stressed big time at even the thought of keeping up with all of the posts for the SFF blog tour, the Speculative Faith blog and Favorite Pastimes occuring this week. I wonder if it will be like this every month. Still, it wasn’t nearly as overwhelming as I thought