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Wasting Words?

April 16, 2024 2

How many times have we heard we are to make our writing tight? If you’re like me, it may be more than you can count. […]

Fast & Furious Contest Flash Fiction Runner-Up: Wind in the Firs by E.V. Sparrow

November 29, 2020 Comments Off

Beneath the twilight sky, the wind howled deep within the rugged and unexplored forest. It clawed at the ancient fir trees until they bent at […]

Five Ways to Stay Out of the Slush Pile

April 14, 2012 Comments Off

Deborah Raney’s four day fiction workshop at Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference this year was amazing. Delightful and engaging, she leaves you wanting more, excited […]

Great Openings Contest Nonfiction Winner: Prayed Upon by Amy Nordhues

August 17, 2020 4

Ch 1 The Office Visit It had been seven long years since I’d found myself back in that office. The blinds were drawn, as they […]

Michele Zumwalt: Bringing Hope and Healing through Testimony

January 28, 2016 4

In Ruby Shoes, Michele Zumwalt invites readers into her struggle to overcome prescription drug addiction. Michele gives readers hope that they too can overcome the […]

Increase Your Blogging Productivity Using the Pomodoro Technique

June 1, 2012 Comments Off

Today, we have a guest post by Rebecca Livermore. I met Rebecca through the Platform Launch Team and have enjoyed getting to know her through […]

Joanne Kraft Launches The Mean Mom’s Guide to Raising Great Kids

March 11, 2015 Comments Off

Today is launch day for Joanne Kraft’s second book, The Mean Mom’s Guide to Raising Great Kids. We had loads of fun talking about the […]

Building a Fiction World through Your Blog

December 8, 2016 8

Novelists strive to draw readers into their characters’ worlds, tirelessly crafting scenes to develop realistic settings within the limits of one novel or a series […]