Bestsellers
Best Selling Author- Jerry B. Jenkins
Welcome, Jerry. We are honored to have you partner with us. Can you share a little about your recent book?…
August 1, 2016-
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A Little Red Ink, EditingConferences: Paid Critique
Conferences: The Paid Critique So you’re thinking about attending a writers conference, or perhaps you’ve already registered for one.…
July 29, 2016 -
Specs: Speculative Fiction3-Step Plan for A SPEC-tacular Audience
3-Step Plan for A SPEC-tacular Audience By now you have already noticed the play on words, and I’ll admit…It…
July 28, 2016 -
Touching Soul and SpiritThe Hawk of Heaven and the Bush Hog
Bush hogging helps me clear my head (no—that’s not hunting wild hogs in the bush). It’s a farm implement…
July 27, 2016 -
Pleasant Rosebud - Romantic SuspenseMARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB
The natural cascade soothed Mary and many days she walked by as she prayed and sought the mind of…
July 26, 2016 -
UncategorizedWhen an Asset Becomes a Liability
The setting sold us. A property with mature trees and a creek running behind it. Even in March, with…
July 25, 2016 -
The Ministry of WritingWhy You Need Biblical Training: Seminary in 3 or 5 – Orientation Part 1
Save money. Learn theology. Become a better writer. Minister more effective. That’s my hope for you. In this second…
July 24, 2016 -
Uncategorized, Writer EncouragementExpert Gardeners – Expert Editors
Elaine Marie Cooper It was early summer and the New England Asters were lush with leaves. But a knowledgeable…
July 23, 2016 -
Grammar and GraceIrregardless, Not a Word?
A few weeks ago I enjoyed a lovely dinner with friends at a cool restaurant in Raleigh. The first…
July 22, 2016 -
Dear Young ScribesHow to Choose, Develop, & Research a Setting: Part 2
Once you’ve chosen the setting of your book—which we discussed in Part 1 of this series—it’s important to spend…
July 21, 2016 -
KISS: Writing Engaging ProposalsWhy Your Bio Isn’t About You
Why Your Bio Isn’t About You by: Nichole Parks It’s not personal. It’s business. Think about it. A bio…
July 17, 2016 -
Guest post archive
Promote Your Book Like A Pro
Promote Your Book Like a Pro by DiAnn Mills Authors are in search of the holy grail of book…
July 16, 2016 -
A Pinch of PoetryHaiku: Poetic Forms II
We’re going to explore a very short Japanese form of poetry known as haiku. This type of poem reflects a simpler…
July 15, 2016 -
Writing for Transformation: Bible Studies and DevotionsDon’t Let Hebrew Make a Donkey Out of You
by Leigh Powers The speaker lost me at the donkey. He was a charismatic, engaging speaker who made…
July 14, 2016 -
UncategorizedCoffee Confessions
I recently attended Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference in lovely Black Mountain, North Carolina. This event is…
July 12, 2016 -
The Efficiency AddictPreparing a Great Guest Post
The golden rule for guest blogging is straightforward—Deliver solid content on time. Beyond that, there are a few simple steps you…
July 11, 2016 -
StoryworldThe Speed of Communication
Written forms of communication have existed since the first man decided to scratch something on a cave wall, allowing…
July 10, 2016 -
Truth Be Told, UncategorizedFill ‘Er Up
A pastor friend of mine had come through a really rough stretch and was reexamining his call. A counselor…
July 9, 2016 -
The Writer's PenCaseSeamless Self-Editing—Part I
You hear it more and more these days. [bctt tweet=”Your manuscript must be “publish-ready” in order for it to…
July 8, 2016 -
Talking CharacterFirst Impressions Matter–Part 1
Scientific studies confirm that we humans make a host of judgments about a person based on the first few…
July 7, 2016 -
5 For Writing, UncategorizedThe Narrative Lead: A Jolt of Caffeine in Your Magazine Story
By Doug Peterson I had no idea what I was doing when I first ordered a Café Americano, totally…
July 6, 2016 -
Child's CraftWandering Aimlessly in Writing
Have you ever wandered aimlessly in your writing? A friend asked me the other day what I was working…
July 5, 2016 -
The Writerly CafeWhat’s Your Favorite Summer Writing Place?
Yesterday I decided to move to the back deck of our house to set up my “summer writing office”.…
July 4, 2016 -
The Efficiency AddictWriting Opportunity or Distraction?
How to know when to stray from your writing plans. Do you ever have those times when your day…
July 3, 2016 -
The Creative Tool Kit6 Must-Have Books On Creativity
The subject of creativity has always fascinated me. Where does it originate? How can I access more of it?…
July 2, 2016
