by kingdompen | Jun 18, 2015 | Articles, Encouragement
By Hope Schmidt The battles of life take many shapes and sizes, and writing is no exception. Glaring plot holes, inconsistent characters, and tangled timelines oppose the author in their turn. And then there’s writer’s block. Surrounding us with a confusing mist of...
by Reagan Ramm | Aug 22, 2014 | Articles, Ethics, Mission & Calling
What kinds of stories should the Christian writer write? I’ve met Christians who believe that Christian writers can write about pretty much anything and everything. And then I’ve met Christians who think that the Christian writer shouldn’t even write sci-fi or...
by Reagan Ramm | Jan 22, 2014 | Articles, Encouragement
“We build our sandbag walls to brace ourselves against the onslaught of negative feedback. Yes, writers are an insecure bunch.” Beginning writers make a lot of mistakes. From improper pacing to shallow characters, young writers are going to make mistakes....
by kingdompen | Jul 23, 2015 | Articles, Encouragement
By Amy Bohannan We all know the old adage, “The pen is mightier than the sword.” As we ponder the events of history, literary works versus wars fought, which has the greater, lasting impact? While the sword or bullet cuts deep into the flesh, the...
by kingdompen | Jun 22, 2015 | Articles, Encouragement
By Amy Bohannan Writer’s block. We’ve all been there at some point or another. (Some of us more than others.) Lists have been written of ways that we can overcome. Step by step lists, bullet pointed lists, check marked lists—too many ways to overcome...
