by Jeanne Takenaka, @jeannetakenaka I remember the year when I wanted to attend the American Christian Fiction Writer’s national conference, but I couldn’t. The sense of loss, of missing out …
Lessons from Writing a Fast Draft
by CJ Meyerly, @mdippedinink I’ve spent August fast-drafting my novel, writing on average between three to four thousand words a day. I decided to fast-draft for the first time because I …
The Difference Between Successful Writers and Perfect Writers
by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan The Difference Between Successful Writers and Perfect Writers “Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. …
The Love/Hate Relationship Between Writers and Word Count
by Edie Melson, @EdieMelson As working writers, our lives sometimes seem governed by word count. We use these numbers to set goals, define projects and sometimes even determine our victories. But …
Writer’s Block? Sorry, It Doesn’t Exist
by James L. Rubart, @jameslrubart A recent chat with an author friend went something like this: “What? You don’t think writer’s block is real? What is it then, Jim? A …