I have wanted to write from a young age, but working with so many gifted authors and editors over the years has taught me so much. I doubt I would be…

- Julie Klassen

My hope is that my novels reflect the reality of a world where good and evil exist, imperfect people make mistakes, but a perfect Heavenly Father off…

- Julie Klassen

I am asked to submit a 2-3 page synopsis to my publisher ahead of time, so by the time I begin writing, I have a fair idea of where the story will be…

- Julie Klassen

I received so many positive comments about the quotes that I decided to continue to use them in my novels.

- Julie Klassen

In fact, with each of my novels I have been surprised by something that happens that I had not thought of beforehand.

- Julie Klassen

I've managed to include only enough historical detail to give the "flavor" of the time period while keeping the characters and story focal.

- Julie Klassen

I would never believe it of you, my boy, regardless of the schemers your mother and sister turned out to be. You may not be the most clever boy, nor …

- Julie Klassen

For my second novel, The Apothecary's Daughter, my editor encouraged me to think of another unusual profession for a woman to have. That led to the m…

- Julie Klassen

I found myself wondering, what would it be like to have a strange woman living in your home, nursing your child? My resulting research into the priva…

- Julie Klassen