by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell I was a junior in high school and my mom still made me eat my peas. Sure, I was a pretty good kid, but this one …
The Necessity of Mental Layovers in Your Writing Career
by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan This past week, I flew to St. Louis, Missouri for the annual ACFW Conference. I didn’t have a direct flight and found myself spending nearly ten …
Community Over Competition: When to Ask For Help
By Emilie Haney, @emhaneyauthor You’ve probably heard that writing is a solitary pastime. It typically looks like a person sitting at their computer pouring their heart onto the digital page. …
4 Practical Ways to Choose Courage in Our Writing Lives
by Jeanne Takenaka, @JeanneTakenaka Have you ever thought about how we choose courage as writers? I used to think courage had to be some big, bold action that impacted the world. Like …
Undeserved
Sarah Sundin, @sarahsundin As I write this, I’m preparing for the moving van to come in two days. When this article posts, we will be living in our new house, Lord …




