Author Interview with Christian Sci-fi Writer Jeri Massi (Writers on their Writing Process)

In this author interview with Christian sci-fi Writer Jeri Massi she joins us for our next installment in the series ‘Writers on their Writing Process.’ In this episode, we delve into Jeri's remarkable journey as a writer and her personal experiences with PTSD. Despite being diagnosed with terminal cancer in October 2022, Jeri's imagination came flooding back in October 2023, reigniting her passion for writing. We will explore her work in science fiction and Christian fiction, focusing on her book, The Genesis Experiment.
Jeri shares insights from her time at Bob Jones University Press, her journey as a freelancer, and her advocacy for abused children in Fundamentalist and Evangelical churches. Now back to writing fiction, she is working on the Peabody High Mysteries, a seven-book science fiction series that combines adventure, comedy, and medieval Christian philosophy.
We discuss the challenges and triumphs in Jeri's writing career, her thoughts on the current state of Christian fiction, and her goals for writing science fiction within the Christian market. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about resilience, creativity, and the power of storytelling.
Interview Highlights:
Dawn Marie Manning shares her favorite childhood series by Jeri Massi.
Jeri discusses her journey with PTSD and its impact on her writing.
An exploration of The Genesis Experiment and its plot.
Jeri's candid thoughts on the current state of the Christian fiction genre.
Goals for writing science fiction in the Christian world.
Jeri's writing process and advice for aspiring authors.
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