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So Many Books, So Little Timeby Angela Hunt When I turned fifty, I realized–with a start–that I would not live forever. That I probably had more time “behind” me than in...
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Be YourselfBy Loretta Eidson @lorettajedison Did you ever think you could become an author? I didn’t. Well, not until the tug in my heart pulled me in...
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Stealing the Heart of the ReaderBy Marie E. Bast @mariebast1 To steal the heart of the reader, a story must have a solid plot line and the protagonist must believe a lie...
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I love that about you!by Julia Fenstermacher Growing up without my mother was hard. I did not realize how much I needed affirmation and acknowledgement until it came...
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ACFW New Releases: March 2024March 2024 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance:...
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Travel and Fictionby Marguerite Martin Gray How many readers and writers here love to travel? I know it is not for everyone. Some can escape in a book or a movie...
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What Happens When You Finally Type “The End”?by Glynn Young @gyoung9751 It’s been more than two years since the writing began. It’s been more than four since the research started. A little...
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Mesmerizing Mysteries and How to Master ThemBy Sarah Sundin @sarahsundin What makes a satisfying mystery? As in all novels, we need intriguing lead characters, a captivating premise, and a...
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What’s the Color of Love?by Ifueko Ogbomo @inspirologos I love LOVE! As a poet and historical romance novelist, love inspires most of my storytelling, so it’s a subject...
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Branding: Isn’t that for cows?by Melody Morrison Apparently, nearly everyone on the planet has some degree of ADHD or ADD. We have a society that requires it. The speed of...
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Top Five things Christian Writers need in their Writing Toolboxby Cindy Ervin Huff @ Cindyhuff11Huff Christian writers, like secular writers, have a plethora of help available to them as they craft their...
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The Greatest Short Story Ever ToldBy Michael House @real_housemd I’ve had people tell me at events where I’m displaying my books (all novels) that they only read non-fiction,...
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Good Things Come in Small PackagesBy Julia Fenstermacher First sentences. The moment our hero walks into the room. The “meet cute.” These are the small packages that if done...
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ACFW New Releases: February 2024February 2024 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary...
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What a Contest Can Do for Youby Lisa Kelley @LisaKelleyWrite It’s time for unpublished authors like myself to enter the Genesis contest. I encourage you to go for it, but to...
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Writing about Grief, Pain and Sorrowby Allie Pleiter @alliepleiter We want our books to touch readers. For that to happen, our characters must go through deep emotions, letting the...
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Singing the Song of TruthBy Christine Sunderland @Chrisunderland Christians have long sought to portray truth. They look to Moses and the Ten Commandments etched into...
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The Voice Inside YouBy Nancy Mehl @nancymehl When I first started writing, I was excited about the future. I finally knew who I was. What I was born to do! But...
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A Story’s Right to Lifeby Felicia Ferguson @Felicia_writer Christopher Hitchins is quoted as saying, “Everyone has a book in them and that, in most cases, is where it...
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Cookies & Ice Cream, the Who, What, Where, When & WhyBy Desiree Future @Desiree_Future As an avid movie watcher, I enjoy various kinds of flicks. Faith-based, drama, action, and romance always...
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Promiseby Janice Cantore As I sit down to start the draft of a new book, it occurs to me that the beginning of a new book, like the beginning of the...
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The Talent of TenacityBy Tanara McCauley @TanaraMcCauley There’s a story my father loves to tell to anyone who’ll listen. It’s an embarrassing boast of the...
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Hello 2024 – New Year, New Goals?by Lori Domingo @loridomingo22 I’ll begin by wishing everyone a very happy New Year! Honestly, it doesn’t seem possible to me that another year...
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Bless You and Keep Youby Julia Fenstermacher The day after Christmas, “ Poetry Moment ” on NPR (National Public Radio) featured a poem I wrote. The poem came to...
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ACFW New Releases: January 2024January 2024 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary...
