By Carrie L. Weston, @carrieallbooks Do you want to make time in your life for regular writing practice, but you have an active family? For many aspiring writers, finding the …
Hope: Adding Faith to Our Fiction
By Pepper Basham, @pepperbasham What is one thing some of the most popular stories in history have in common? Okay…I don’t mean the VERY obvious answers like “characters” or “dialogue” …
Four Ways to Create a Lasting Reader Impact With Emotional Memory
By Mollie Joy Rushmeyer, @mollierushmeyer The psychology geek in me is super excited about this topic. Although I’m no longer directly working in my field of study (psychology), I’ve never …
Writer, Do You Ever Feel Irrelevant?
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt How would you like to be known as “Mr. Irrelevant”? Brock Purdy, who played college football at Iowa State University, earned that nickname when he was …
Grandparenting Your Book
Sarah Sundin, @sarahsundin In December, our first grandson was born. Recently we watched him for a day so my son and daughter-in-law could attend a wedding. Afterward, I told my friends, …