Buggy Talk

Tracy Fredrychowski

Escape to a simpler time with Tracy Fredrychowski as she talks with some of your favorite Amish Fiction Authors and guests. Each week she’ll take a peek into the Amish lifestyle. It might be a book, an Amish business, or a must-see tourist spot. Who knows she might even have some of your favorite Amish book characters on for exclusive interviews. read less
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Episode #19 Amy Clipston
01-10-2020
Episode #19 Amy Clipston
Amy’s Amish series includes the Kauffman Amish Bakery Series and the Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel Series. Her books have achieved the Christian Fiction bestseller lists, including the CBA (Christian Book Association) bestseller list and the ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) bestseller list. Amy signed with the Seymour Agency in 2006 and states her dreams came true in 2007 when she sold her first book, A Gift of Grace. Tracy:   Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski. And this is podcast Episode 19. Each week, I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Amy Clipston onboard. Amy’s Amish series includes the Kauffman Amish Bakery Series and the Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel Series. Her books have achieved the Christian Fiction bestseller lists, including the CBA (Christian Book Association) bestseller list and the ECPA (Evangelical Christian
Episode #19 Amy Clipston
01-10-2020
Episode #19 Amy Clipston
Amy’s Amish series includes the Kauffman Amish Bakery Series and the Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel Series. Her books have achieved the Christian Fiction bestseller lists, including the CBA (Christian Book Association) bestseller list and the ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) bestseller list. Amy signed with the Seymour Agency in 2006 and states her dreams came true in 2007 when she sold her first book, A Gift of Grace. Tracy:   Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski. And this is podcast Episode 19. Each week, I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Amy Clipston onboard. Amy’s Amish series includes the Kauffman Amish Bakery Series and the Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel Series. Her books have achieved the Christian Fiction bestseller lists, including the CBA (Christian Book Association) bestseller list and the ECPA (Evangelical Christian
Episode #19 Amy Clipston
01-10-2020
Episode #19 Amy Clipston
Amy’s Amish series includes the Kauffman Amish Bakery Series and the Hearts of the Lancaster Grand Hotel Series. Her books have achieved the Christian Fiction bestseller lists, including the CBA (Christian Book Association) bestseller list and the ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) bestseller list. Amy signed with the Seymour Agency in 2006 and states her dreams came true […]
Episode #18 Serena Miller
24-09-2020
Episode #18 Serena Miller
Serena is best known for her novel made for movie Love Finds You In Sugarcreek and Uncommon Grace. Since then, she has published many more books and won numerous awards, including Romance Writer’s of America RITA award for The Measure of Katie Calloway, American Christian Fiction Writer’s CAROL award for A Promise To Love, and her Under A Blackberry Moon was a finalist in the CHRISTY awards. Tracy: Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski. This is podcast Episode 18. Each week. I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Serena Miller. Serena is best known for her novel made for movie Love Finds You In Sugarcreek and Uncommon Grace. Since then, she has published many more books and won numerous awards, including Romance Writer’s of America RITA award for The Measure of Katie Calloway, American Christian Fiction Writer’s CAROL award for A Promise To Love, and her Under A Bl
Episode #18 Serena Miller
24-09-2020
Episode #18 Serena Miller
Serena is best known for her novel made for movie Love Finds You In Sugarcreek and Uncommon Grace. Since then, she has published many more books and won numerous awards, including Romance Writer’s of America RITA award for The Measure of Katie Calloway, American Christian Fiction Writer’s CAROL award for A Promise To Love, and her Under A […]
Episode #17 Sara Harris
17-09-2020
Episode #17 Sara Harris
Sara Harris, Sara has written novels for publication since 2011 and has won awards in the genres of Historical Romance, Amish Romance, Medieval Historical, Children’s Fiction, and Children’s Nonfiction. She holds her Bachelor of Arts degree in Medieval History, is a member of Romance Writers of America. Tracy:  Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski. Each week I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Sarah Harris on board. Sarah has written novels for publication since 2011. She has won awards in historical romance, Amish romance, medieval historical children’s fiction, and children’s nonfiction. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in medieval history and is a member of the Romance Writers of America. Sarah, that’s quite a bio and quite a diverse writing genre that I’m very impressed with. I can’t wait to hear more about it. Sara: Well, thank you so much, Tracy. I
Episode #17 Sara Harris
17-09-2020
Episode #17 Sara Harris
Sara Harris, Sara has written novels for publication since 2011 and has won awards in the genres of Historical Romance, Amish Romance, Medieval Historical, Children’s Fiction, and Children’s Nonfiction. She holds her Bachelor of Arts degree in Medieval History, is a member of Romance Writers of America. Tracy:  Hey there. Welcome to another episode of […]
Episode #16 Lenora Worth
10-09-2020
Episode #16 Lenora Worth
Lenora is a USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling writer and a 2019 Rita Finalist. With eighty-plus books and novellas published and millions in print, she enjoys adventures with her retired husband, Don and loves to read, bake and shop. Tracy:  Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Bucky Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski, […]
Episode #16 Lenora Worth
10-09-2020
Episode #16 Lenora Worth
Lenora is a USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestselling writer and a 2019 Rita Finalist. With eighty-plus books and novellas published and millions in print, she enjoys adventures with her retired husband, Don and loves to read, bake and shop. Tracy:  Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Bucky Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski, and each week, I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Lenora Worth on board. Lenora is a USA Today and Publisher’s Weekly Best-Selling writer, with 80 plus books and novellas published and millions in print. She enjoys adventures with her retired husband, Don, and loves to read, bake, and shop. Thank you so much for joining us. I know we have a few things to talk about today. The main thing is your newest release Seeking Refuge, along with your part in the Amish Christmas Miracles Collection. I don’t know about you, but I’m really excited about that collection too. And we’ll t
Episode #15 Patrick Craig
03-09-2020
Episode #15 Patrick Craig
Amazon Best-selling author, Patrick E. Craig, is a lifelong writer and musician who left a successful performance career in 1986 to become a pastor. After pastoring, teaching and speaking at seminars in churches on the west coast for many years, he retired in 2007 to concentrate on writing and publishing fiction books. Tracy: Hey there. […]
Episode #15 Patrick Craig
03-09-2020
Episode #15 Patrick Craig
Amazon Best-selling author, Patrick E. Craig, is a lifelong writer and musician who left a successful performance career in 1986 to become a pastor. After pastoring, teaching and speaking at seminars in churches on the west coast for many years, he retired in 2007 to concentrate on writing and publishing fiction books. Tracy: Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski, and each week, I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Amish author, Patrick E. Craig with us. Good morning, Patrick. How are you?  Patrick: I’m great, Tracy, how are you?  Tracy:   I am wonderful. Thank you so much for joining us. We have a lot of things to talk about today. One being your new book Islands: Far on Ringing Plains that you’re writing with Murray Pura. But before we talk about that, a lot of our listeners like to get an inside peek at some of their favorite authors. So, I want to ask almo
Episode #14 – Tracy Fredrychowski – The Secrets of Willow Springs
26-08-2020
Episode #14 – Tracy Fredrychowski – The Secrets of Willow Springs
Tracy’s spent the last ten years as a ghostwriter for many popular blogs and websites across the Internet and is best known for her simple living articles in the Simple Living Magazine. Growing up in Northwestern Pennsylvania’s Amish Country, Tracy takes her childhood experience with her Amish neighbors to heart as she takes her readers […]
Episode #14 – Tracy Fredrychowski – The Secrets of Willow Springs
26-08-2020
Episode #14 – Tracy Fredrychowski – The Secrets of Willow Springs
Tracy’s spent the last ten years as a ghostwriter for many popular blogs and websites across the Internet and is best known for her simple living articles in the Simple Living Magazine. Growing up in Northwestern Pennsylvania’s Amish Country, Tracy takes her childhood experience with her Amish neighbors to heart as she takes her readers to the fictitious town of Willow Springs. Hey there. And welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski. Each week I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers for this week’s episode, I promised you Sarah Harris, but we needed to reschedule Sarah’s interview. And we’ll have her back on this fall talking about Rebecca’s Quilt. I decided to treat you all to something special today. As many of you know, I am writing a series called the Secrets of Willow Springs and there’s book one, book two and book three and book one and book two are out there and waiting for you to enjoy book three wil
Episode #13 Tracy Fredrychowski
19-08-2020
Episode #13 Tracy Fredrychowski
Tracy’s spent the last ten years as a ghostwriter for many popular blogs and websites across the Internet and is best known for her simple living articles in the Simple Living Magazine. Growing up in Northwestern Pennsylvania’s Amish Country, Tracy takes her childhood experience with her Amish neighbors to heart as she takes her readers […]
Episode #13 Tracy Fredrychowski
19-08-2020
Episode #13 Tracy Fredrychowski
Tracy’s spent the last ten years as a ghostwriter for many popular blogs and websites across the Internet and is best known for her simple living articles in the Simple Living Magazine. Growing up in Northwestern Pennsylvania’s Amish Country, Tracy takes her childhood experience with her Amish neighbors to heart as she takes her readers to the fictitious town of Willow Springs. The following transcript is a shortened version of the original recording. Laura: Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host for the week. Laura Bradford. This week we have Amish fiction author Tracy Fredrychowski as our guests, Tracy spent the last 10 years as a ghostwriter for many popular blogs and websites across the internet, and as best known for her simple living articles in the simple living magazine, growing up in Northwestern, Pennsylvania, Amish country, Tracy takes a childhood experience with her Amish neighbors to heart as she takes her readers to the fictitious town of Willow S
Episode #12 Laura Bradford
05-08-2020
Episode #12 Laura Bradford
Laura Bradford, a National Bestselling Author of more than 35 books. Her latest titles include; the women’s fiction novel, Piece by Piece, and the cozy mystery, A Killer Carol. Her first women’s fiction novel, Portrait of a Sister, was a July 2018 Book Club Pick for Delilah of Delilah Radio and a Summer Book Club pick for Southern Lady Magazine.  The […]
Episode #12 Laura Bradford
05-08-2020
Episode #12 Laura Bradford
Laura Bradford, a National Bestselling Author of more than 35 books. Her latest titles include; the women’s fiction novel, Piece by Piece, and the cozy mystery, A Killer Carol. Her first women’s fiction novel, Portrait of a Sister, was a July 2018 Book Club Pick for Delilah of Delilah Radio and a Summer Book Club pick for Southern Lady Magazine.  The following transcript is a shortened version of the original recording. Tracy:  Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski, and each week I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have Laura Bradford and National Bestselling Author of more than 35 books. Her latest title includes the women’s fiction novel Piece by Piece and the cozy mystery A Killer Carol. Her first women’s fiction novel Portrait of a Sister was a July 2018 Book Club Pick for Delilah of Delilah Radio and a Summer Book Club Pick for Southern Lady Magazine. Wow. Wh
Episode #11 – Loree Lough
30-07-2020
Episode #11 – Loree Lough
USA Today best-selling author Loree Lough has more than 120 books in print now (and more than 10 million copies in circulation), including fiction and non-fiction for kids and adults. Seven of her novels have been optioned for movies, and additional releases will hit the shelves between now and 2021. The following transcript is a […]
Episode #11 – Loree Lough
30-07-2020
Episode #11 – Loree Lough
USA Today best-selling author Loree Lough has more than 120 books in print now (and more than 10 million copies in circulation), including fiction and non-fiction for kids and adults. Seven of her novels have been optioned for movies, and additional releases will hit the shelves between now and 2021. The following transcript is a shortened version of the original recording. Tracy:   Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski, and each week I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have USA Today’s Bestselling Author, Loree Lough, and she has more than 120 books in print and more than 10 million copies in circulation, including fiction and nonfiction for kids and adults. Seven of her novels have been optioned for movies and additional releases. Loree, you’ve been busy, how are you today? Loree: I’m doing great. How are you doing? I am doing wonderful. Tracy: Thank you s
Episode #10 – Rachel Good
23-07-2020
Episode #10 – Rachel Good
Inspirational author, Rachel J. Good grew up near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the setting for her Amish romances, and she frequently visits Amish friends, who help to ensure the accuracy of her novels. She is the author of more than 2300 articles and 50 books in print. The following transcript is a shortened version of the original recording. Tracy:    […]
Episode #10 – Rachel Good
23-07-2020
Episode #10 – Rachel Good
Inspirational author, Rachel J. Good grew up near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the setting for her Amish romances, and she frequently visits Amish friends, who help to ensure the accuracy of her novels. She is the author of more than 2300 articles and 50 books in print. The following transcript is a shortened version of the original recording. Tracy:    Hey there. Welcome to another episode of Buggy Talk. I’m your host, Tracy Fredrychowski, and each week I bring you the story behind the stories, along with the storytellers. For this week’s episode, we have USA Today’s Best Selling Author. Rachel J. Good and she grew up in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the setting for many of her Amish novels. Good morning, Rachel, how are you this morning? Rachel: I’m fine. Thanks, Tracy. Nice to be with you. Tracy: We are so happy to have you here. I’ve been talking you up a little bit on Facebook, and people are very excited about this interview. You know, I probably have read more of