The Christian fiction genre has been around since the late sixties, but the Left Behind series made it explode. This book walks you through the genre—what it is and isn’t, how plot integrates with a Christian message, how to approach edgy subjects, how to navigate Christian and mainstream publishers, and more. Coverage includes discussion of everything from mystery and romance, to historical and young adult.

- How Christian should your fiction be - setting your priorities
- Christian fiction as a specific genre - what are the requirements in gneeral, and for all the subgenres
- First, get the Christian parts right - and does your Christian fiction demand a conversion scene, either onstage or off?
- Tips on the writing process specifically geared to Christian fiction
- Getting your Christian fiction published - which is better, a Christian or a mainstream publisher
- After your Christian fiction is published - exploiting opportunities for promotion in both the Christian and secular markets
- Important resources for the Christian novelist - writer's conferences, writing organisations, websites, and books