I watched Into the Woods this weekend. It’s a musical – who knew? (Clearly I didn’t read the reviews). It’s a twisted take on all the Grimm Fairytales that combine into …
I Found My Hurricane
Friday afternoon I was marathon editing/rewriting because I had to get to a certain page number before leaving for a worship set. As I worked through the scene, I realized …
Weekly Spark: 6 Terrible Books by Ron Estrada
Of the many useless statistics that I carry around in my noggin, this one has stuck with me: novelists complete an average of six novels before writing one worthy of …
Is Social Media Worth the Effort for Authors?
Social media. Often just the mention of this subject conjures up hours of time. First there’s the time it takes to hang out online, then the time it takes to …
Extreme Book Makeover: Don’t forget the Hurrah Ending!
I love sports movies. They’re so simply constructed – a down-and-out team (for some reason – they’ve lost their coach, or their team is divided, or their star players are …