by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell I stood in a circle with other writers. We all noted that when we sat down to write, our minds froze. I admitted I held my …
Finding your Voice
by Katherine Reay, @Katherine_Reay Last month I talked about reading and how reading can affect our writing voice. I thought I’d spend a little more time on that today… “Voice” is so …
Four Ways Writers Can Think Visually
by David Rawlings, @DavidJRawlings We are visual creatures. We always have been – at the start of my academic teaching career back in 2000 the statistic that was constantly bandied around was …
When Doubts Assail You
by Alena Wendall, @alenawendall Many people have returned from The American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference. Today, I want to encourage those of you that had less than stellar results at conference. …
Calendaring Your Story (Guest by author Mindy Obenhaus)
When does your story take place? Does it span days, weeks or months? So many events transpire during the course of a book, but how do you keep them all …