She
is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers http://www.acfw.com/ and treasurer of the local chapter, DFW Ready Writers. She’s also a member of Christian
Authors Network, CROWN Fiction Marketing, and Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas .
Helping other authors become published really floats her boat, with over twenty signing their first book contract after her mentoring. Three of her books have been awarded the Carol Award silver pins, and she has received the American Christian Fiction Writers Mentor of the Year award. The
Her 2010 release Love Finds You in Golden, New Mexico,
won the 2011 Will Rogers Medallion Award for excellence in publishing Western
Fiction.
Maggie’s Journey appeared on
a reviewers Top Ten Books of 2011 list. It also won the 2012 Selah award for
Historical Novel.
Mary’s Blessing released in
May 2012 and was included in Book Review Sisters list of top five reads in 2012.
Catherine’s Pursuit released in
February 2013.
In addition to her writing, Lena
is a frequent speaker at women’s groups, writers groups, and at both regional
and national conferences. She has spoken in six states and internationally. She
is also one of the co-hosts of the Gate Beautiful blog radio show.
Find her online here:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/lena.nelson.dooley
Twitter: www.twitter.com/lenandooley
Official Fan Page: www.facebook.com/pages/Lena-Nelson-Dooley/42960748768?ref=ts
Shoutlife: www.shoutlife.com/lenanelsondooley
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