Josiah DeGraaf

@writerlexi1216 Wait my links didn’t work XD Here’s a post…

@writerlexi216 You’re definitely not alone. I think it’d be safe to say every single writer/author struggles with this from time to time. I know it’s hard sharing your writing; I have a hard time with it too. But sometimes you just have to let go of expectations you may have for yourself and know that even if you’re not that great now, but you’re…[Read more]

@gracie-j Ooh, exciting! I took the poll! 😀

I’m a little late, but Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! 😀

Thanks so much, @scripter-of-kingdoms!

@joy-caroline Thank you so much! <3

I do have a prayer request…

I am working toward independently publishing my debut novel–a YA superhero/scifi story–in July. Sometimes I can get pretty stressed and anxious about everything working out, wondering if I can get everything ready in time, wondering if the book will flop, what people will think, etc. I’d really appreciate prayer…[Read more]

This is such a good idea, @scripter-of-kingdoms

I also wrote a blog post with prayers for writers, if you all are interested: here’s the link.

@e-k-seaver You might not be able to make money with Traditional publishing either. There is no guarantee.

They give you an advance, yes, but you have to give that back if you don’t sell enough copies. Plus, you make SUCH a smaller percentage of every book that is sold.

On top of that, Traditional publishers just don’t promote books like they…[Read more]

The first episode is coming this Friday!

Self-publishing is vastly superior to traditional publishing.

oopsie, no i have to go now 🙁

@valtmy @rochellaine Hellooo! 😀

@gracie-j Hidden Current and Forsaken Island by Sharon Hinck is really good (Christian allegory). I also really love the Weaver Trilogy by Lindsay A. Franklin and the Out of Time series by Nadine Brandes. For Whom the Sun Sings by W. A. Fulkerson is one of my most recent reads and that’s really good too.

*tries very hard not to go full fangirl…[Read more]

I use the How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method book by Randy Ingermanson, and also a lot of the resources/videos from Abbie Emmons’ YouTube channel (both for my plot and character development).

@e-k-seaver What are you working?

@e-k-seaver You still here? I’ll be around for a bit. 🙂

That’s so cool! I’m too old, but I’ll tag some more people so they can tag some more people, and so on. 😉

@joy-caroline @gracie-j @issawriter7 @godlyfantasy12 @nova21 @seekjustive @alia @rochellaine @valtmy @devastate-lasting @kathleen-ramm @abigail-m @everyone

@joy-caroline You’re so welcome! <3

@issawriter7 Oooh I REALLY like that! 😀 Great job!