One of the scariest things a writer can do, besides hit Send, is write the first words of a novel. Sometimes the story flows like warm honey, but other times …
Writing Cheat Sheets by Donna K. Rice
My husband and I run a law firm. One practice we’ve implemented is to have well thought out systems in place for our business. Checklists and consistent procedures make …
Weekly Spark: I Tried
Try. Short and sweet advice, right? Try. Just try. While many of you are fully engaged in NaNoWriMo, I’ve been pondering whether I have any business writing Christian fiction. This …
Weekly Spark: Losing Colors
Here’s your next sci-fi story idea: what if humans only interacted with one another electronically, never face to face? Conversations would be held via video forums. Doctors would examine you …
Writing Advice Overload by Connilyn Cossette
When I became a mother nearly eleven years ago, I was overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information the Internet supplied on parenting. Sleeping, feeding, discipline, diapering—for every website, there …