CAROL STREAM, Ill.—September 16, 2022—Tyndale House Publishers is pleased to announce that three of its novels and authors have been named 2022 Carol Award winners by ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers). According to its website, ACFW is a professional organization devoted to the craft of Christian fiction. Its mission is to “help you tell your stories by inspiring you to partner with God in the creative process, learn the craft, and find your audience.” The Carol Awards honor Christian fiction published in the previous calendar year. Tyndale’s 2022 award recipients are:
Contemporary
A Piece of the Moon by Chris Fabry
Editors—Sarah Rische and Karen Watson
Historical
The Orchard House by Heidi Chiavaroli
Editors—Caleb Sjogren and Jan Stob
Mystery/Suspense/Thriller
Dark Intercept by Andrews & Wilson
Editors—Sarah Rische and Karen Watson
Also announced during the virtual and in-person gala was the Editor of the Year award, presented to Tyndale senior acquisitions editor Stephanie Broene. In response to this, Karen Watson, publisher of Tyndale fiction, shared, “Stephanie is a dedicated and gifted editor. We are delighted by this well-deserved recognition of her talent and dedication to her craft.”
Tyndale author DiAnn Mills was also recognized as Mentor of the Year.
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ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) is a professional organization devoted to the craft of Christian fiction. Its mission is to “help you tell your stories by inspiring you to partner with God in the creative process, learn the craft, and find your audience.” For more information about ACFW, go to acfw.com.
Since its founding in 1962, Tyndale House Publishers has been a voice to trust for generations of readers. Today, Tyndale is one of the largest independent Christian publishers in the world. Tyndale’s mission is to make the Bible accessible to as many people as possible in language that they can relate and respond to. Tyndale publishes the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT), and offers nonfiction books that equip readers with Christ-centered insight, counsel, and life-improving stories. In addition, Tyndale publishes fiction from fresh new voices and celebrated authors alike, capturing the imagination of millions of readers. With a deep understanding of the importance of nurturing future generations, Tyndale also publishes children’s products that make God’s Word and wisdom come alive. Tyndale’s independent status allows it to follow its founding model, giving a majority of annual revenue—more than $110 million throughout its history—to charitable missions. With every book purchased, Tyndale readers help meet the physical and spiritual needs of people around the world.
Contact: Katie Dodillet, katiedodillet@tyndale.com, 630.784.5275
