There Is Always Hope
How can we throw a life raft to those who are struggling to stay afloat?
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Be the Love. Share the Light.
Faith and family stories
that stay with you
Hi, I’m Becky Sue Harwood.
I write Christian fiction about ordinary families and the faith that carries them through whatever comes.
My debut novel, One Last Summer, follows the Lancaster family through the year Ruth’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis changes everything on their Oregon farm.
“Very few have moved me the way this one did! … If you are in a situation where Alzheimer’s is affecting you or a loved one, I strongly recommend this book.”
Laura H., Amazon review
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Just thinking …
My Novel’s Odyssey Begins
The door to traditional publishing opens Something amazing thing happened to me. “Good morning. I have a few questions.” Her voice, warm but focused, quickened my breathing. Questions about what? The story? Proposal? Be ready to answer. Be smooth. I grabbed a pencil and the nearest piece of paper. “Do you have an agent?” My heart pounded.…
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If You Don’t Have Something Nice to Say
Why Don’t You? Your mom said it too, right? “If you don’t have something nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” Mom’s response to complaints and general whining is seared into my brain. Was I a HUGE complainer and tattletale? Maybe. Would it have left such a mark if I hadn’t heard it a bunch…
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About Me
Before fiction, I served as a pastor and worked in eldercare and hospice. Now I write from an Oregon farmhouse, usually with a grandchild close by. More about me
