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The Fiddler and the Tree | A Poem
THE FIDDLER AND THE TREEBy William StarkeyDown the winding road went...
The 3-Step Guide to Getting Motivated to Write Every Day
Today we are kicking off the launch of the Kingdom Pen YouTube Channel with a video about motivation! How do you find...
How to Write A Truly Tragic Death Scene (and Avoid Clichés)
Coming Soon to Kingdom Pen…
Ladies and gentlemen, we have an announcement. *clears throat and unfurls scroll* For the past few years, the...
4 Things to Remember When Your Writing Feels Unoriginal
Have you ever feared, dear writer, that your work isn’t original? I know I have. It’s so easy, especially whilst...
Who Am I? | A Poem
Who Am I? By Sarah Susanna Rhomberg I am a girl. I am a sister. I am a daughter. I am a tea-drinker. I...
February 2021 Theme of the Month
Welcome, welcome! Today, Kingdom Pen has another announcement! We shall be discussing the new theme of the month! What...
The Journal | A Poem
The Journal By Ella Fischer One hundred Septembers ago, He gave a book to his dear. “As you grow, it will too, But...
Beyond Banter: 4 Tips for Writing Hilarious Dialogue
By L.E. Williams Writing humorous dialogue is hard. Hang on—I can pare that down a bit. “Writing dialogue is hard.”...
A Nameless Soul | A Short Story
A Nameless Soul By Addie Schlange You were the first one to...
How to Write A Memorable (Not Infamous) Comic Relief Character
By Allison GraceQuick show of hands. Who else thinks Jar Jar Binks is a terrible comic relief character? Ah,...
Calling All KeePers! Kingdom Pen is Accepting Interns!
Calling all KeePers! Kingdom Pen is once again accepting apprentices to join Kingdom Pen and its mission to take back...
Frequently Asked Questions & Popular Topics
What is the difference between Kingdom Pen and Story Embers?
This is a question that we get a lot. We put all the details in an article to help clear up any confusion.
Be sure to check out: What's the Difference Between Kingdom Pen & Story Embers
I want to be published on Kingdom Pen! What should I submit?
Awesome! You have a lot of options!
1. Poems
2. Short Stories
3. Book Reviews
4. Writing Excerpt for a KP Critique Want to get feedback on your writing? Send in a excerpt of your writing for critique!
5. Articles If you don't know what your article should be about, feel free to write a topic related to the theme of the month!
How can I write Christian stories without being preachy?
Most Christian fiction comes off as being extremely preachy.
How can you be the exception you ask? I recommend reading our post about How to Write Christian Stories Without Annoying Your Readers
How do I overcome writer's block?
Ah yes. The dreaded writer's block.
Check out this post where you can learn the four ways to overcome writer's block and keep making progress.
I'm in the middle of my novel and I'm stuck. How do I keep going?
Whatever you do, don't give up! At this point in your novel, it can feel like it is starting to slow and it's really hard to press on. You might need to take a step back, take your story in a new direction, and maybe get an outside opinion from a friend.
I also recommend you try out a technique outlined in an article called Ninjas in Hindsight.
It's a great way to get through the slump and add some fresh ideas to your story.