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{{short description|American writer from Texas}} |
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'''Beth Wiseman''' is an American writer from [[Texas]]. |
'''Beth Wiseman''' is an American writer from [[Texas]]. |
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She is a bestselling [[Amish romance]] author, and her books have sold more than two million copies.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wenner {{!}} |first=Emma |title=Religious Publishers Remain Faithful to Fiction |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/91841-publishers-remain-faithful-to-fiction.html |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=PublishersWeekly.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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Her novels have been on the ECPA ([[Evangelical Christian Publishers Association]]) Bestseller List and the CBA (Christian Book Association) Bestseller List.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Beth Wiseman, Bestseller list - ECPA |url=https://www.ecpa.org/search/all.asp?bst=wiseman |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=www.ecpa.org}}</ref> |
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She received the prestigious Carol Award in 2011 and 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-01-25 |title=Carol Awards Winners {{!}} CBA, Bookstores |url=https://cbaonline.org/carol-awards-presented |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Carol Awards |language=en}}</ref> |
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Her first book "Seek Me With All Your Heart" was selected as the 2011 Women of Faith Book of the Year. The book was a part of "The Land of Canaan" series.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Beth Wiseman Bio |url=https://www.christianbook.com/page/fiction/fiction-authors/beth-wiseman |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=www.christianbook.com}}</ref> |
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In 2013 she received the coveted Holt Medallion.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-10-14 |title=HOLT Medallion Past Winners |url=https://virginiaromancewriters.com/holt-medallion/holt-medallion-past-winners/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Virginia Romance Writers |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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She's been honored with eleven journalism awards, and won first place news writing for The Texas Press Association. She's also worked as a humor columnist for The 1960 Sun in Houston.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Beth Wiseman Archives |url=https://inspirationwithcoffee.coffeetimeromance.com/authors/beth-wiseman/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Inspiration with Coffee |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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She's been contracted with [[Harper Collins]] Christian Publishing.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wenner {{!}} |first=Emma |title=Religious Publishers Remain Faithful to Fiction |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/91841-publishers-remain-faithful-to-fiction.html |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=PublishersWeekly.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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== List of publications == |
== List of publications == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* http://bethwiseman.com |
* http://bethwiseman.com |
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==See also== |
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*[[:Category:American fiction writers]] |
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*[[:Category:American women writers]] |
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*[[:Category:Amish]] |
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Revision as of 20:16, 24 May 2023
Beth Wiseman is an American writer from Texas.
She is a bestselling Amish romance author, and her books have sold more than two million copies.[1]
Her novels have been on the ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) Bestseller List and the CBA (Christian Book Association) Bestseller List.[2]
She received the prestigious Carol Award in 2011 and 2013.[3]
Her first book "Seek Me With All Your Heart" was selected as the 2011 Women of Faith Book of the Year. The book was a part of "The Land of Canaan" series.[4]
In 2013 she received the coveted Holt Medallion.[5]
She's been honored with eleven journalism awards, and won first place news writing for The Texas Press Association. She's also worked as a humor columnist for The 1960 Sun in Houston.[6]
She's been contracted with Harper Collins Christian Publishing.[7]
List of publications
Daughters of Promise:
- Plain Perfect (2008)[8][9]
- Plain Pursuit (2009)[8]
- Plain Promise (2009)[8]
- Plain Paradise (2010)[8]
- Plain Proposal (2011)[8]
- Plain Peace (2013)[8]
- Daughters of the Promise Box Set Volumes 1-3 (omnibus) (2009)
- The Daughters of the Promise Collection (omnibus) (2013)
- The Complete Daughters of the Promise Collection (omnibus) (2014)
Land of Canaan:
- Seek Me with All Your Heart (2010)
- The Wonder of Your Love (2011)
- His Love Endures Forever (2012)
- Seek Me with All Your Heart / The Wonder of Your Love (omnibus) (2012)
- The Land of Canaan Collection (omnibus) (2015)
Amish Secrets:
- Her Brother's Keeper (2013)
- Love Bears All Things (2016)
Amish Year:
- A Love for Irma Rose (2015)
- Patchwork Perfect (2015)
- An Amish Year (2015)
Surf's Up:
- A Tide Worth Turning (2015)
- Message In A Bottle (2016)
- A Tide Worth Turning / Message In a Bottle (2016)
Novels:
- Divine Freefall (2000)
- Need You Now (2012)
- The House that Love Built (2012)
- The Promise (2014)[10]
Omnibus:
- An Amish Christmas (2009) (with Barbara Cameron, Kathleen Fuller and Kelly Long)
- Plain Perfect / Quaker Summer (2009) (with Lisa Samson)
- An Amish Love (2010) (with Kathleen Fuller and Kelly Long)
- Healing Hearts (2010)
- An Amish Wedding (2011) (with Kathleen Fuller and Kelly Long)
- An Amish Kitchen (2012) (with Amy Clipston and Kelly Long)
- An Amish Miracle (2013) (with Mary Ellis and Ruth Reid)
- A Beth Wiseman Amish Collection (2014)
- An Amish Cradle (2015)
Novellas:
- A Change of Heart (2012)
- A Choice to Forgive (2012)
- A Recipe for Hope (2013)
- A Perfect Plan (2013)
- Always Beautiful (2013)
- In His Father's Arms (2015)
Series contributed to:
- Amish Gathering (with Barbara Cameron and Kathleen Fuller)
- An Amish Gathering (omnibus) (2009)
Year of Weddings:
- A July Bride (2014)
- A Year of Weddings (2014) (with Debra Clopton, Katie Ganshert, Rachel Hauck, Denise Hunter, Meg Moseley, Deborah Raney, Betsy St Amant, Kathryn Springer, Beth K Vogt, Marybeth Whalen and Lenora Worth)
- Summer Brides (omnibus) (2015) (with Debra Clopton and Marybeth Whalen)
- Amish Garden:
- An Amish Garden (omnibus) (2014) (with Vannetta Chapman, Kathleen Fuller and Tricia Goyer)
- Rooted in Love (2014)
Amish Second Christmas:
- An Amish Second Christmas (omnibus) (2014) (with Kathleen Fuller, Tricia Goyer and Ruth Reid)
- When Christmas Comes Again (2014)
Amish Harvest:
- An Amish Harvest (omnibus) (2016) (with Vannetta Chapman, Amy Clipston and Kathleen Fuller)
- Under the Harvest Moon (2016)
References
- ^ Wenner |, Emma. "Religious Publishers Remain Faithful to Fiction". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "Beth Wiseman, Bestseller list - ECPA". www.ecpa.org. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "Carol Awards Winners | CBA, Bookstores". Carol Awards. 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "Beth Wiseman Bio". www.christianbook.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "HOLT Medallion Past Winners". Virginia Romance Writers. 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "Beth Wiseman Archives". Inspiration with Coffee. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ Wenner |, Emma. "Religious Publishers Remain Faithful to Fiction". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ a b c d e f Wiseman, Beth (2014-07-15). The Complete Daughters of the Promise Collection: Plain Perfect, Plain Pursuit, Plain Promise, Plain Paradise, Plain Proposal, Plain Peace. Thomas Nelson. ISBN 9780718031770.
- ^ Wiseman, Beth (2011-03-13). Plain Perfect & Quaker Summer 2in1. Thomas Nelson Inc. ISBN 9781418551582.
- ^ "Interview: Kelly Long interviews Beth Wiseman about 'The Promise'". Happy Ever After. 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2018-10-26.