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Maggie Brendan
Author Bio:
Maggie Brendan is a member of the American Christian Writers (ACW) and the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW). She was a recipient of the 2004 ACW Persistence Award for Atlanta, GA.
Her first book, No Place For a Lady, the first book in the Heart of the West series, received a 4.5 star review from Romantic Times. The Jewel of His Heart, book 2, was released October of 2009, and received a 4 star review from Romantic Times. A Love of Her Own was released in June 2010. She has begun writing another historical series called The Blue Willow Brides and the first novel, Deeply Devoted, was just released on September 1st. Deeply Devoted received a 4 star review from Romantic Times. Maggie was also quoted in, Word Weavers, The Successful Writer’s Critique Groups. She led a writer’s critique group for six years. A TV film version of No Place for a Lady is currently in development for possible movie production. She recently spoke at a Regional Church Bookstores and Libraries conference in Marietta about The Value of Christian Fiction. She has participats in LifeWay Christian Store’s Annual Fiction Event Day and the Southern Baptist Convention book signing in Orlando. Maggie is married with two grown children and four grandchildren. When she is not writing, she enjoys reading, singing, painting, scrapbooking and being with her family. She lives in Georgia.
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