From the Archive
Police Work and Writers Have a Lot in Common
For the past twenty years, I’ve worked as a 911 dispatcher. In the beginning of my career, I worked the graveyard shift at a busy […]
Self-Publish Like a Pro with Lara Van Hulzen
Most of us want to write books that makes a positive impression on our readers–maybe even a life-changing impression. In order to accomplish that, we […]
A Dual Perspective: Inspire Interview with Author / Editor Dana Wilkerson
Dana has served as a full-time Independent Publishing Professional for over five years. Her commitment to building up the body of Christ is evident in […]
I Didn’t Win or Get Picked … Why?
I love writing contests. They’re a wonderful way to sharpen skills, get your name out there, and possibly even add an award or two to […]
Living an Intentional Life
2020 for me is a year of intention. Living on purpose, for purpose and with purpose. With my new resolve, every action or word this […]
5 Lessons from the Creative Road
The Creative Road. We’ve probably all heard the famous Robert Frost quote, “Two roads diverged in a wood, I took the one less traveled by, […]
You Don’t Know What You Have Until It’s Not There
Inspire’s web site was down recently, for somewhere between 24-36 hours. As Inspire’s webmaster, I was only too aware of how significant the web site […]
Write What God Called You to Write
The paycheck in my hand trembled as I giggled. The school actually paid me for doing what I loved … teaching! Deep down, the personal […]
What’s In A Name? How to Create the Right Name for Every Character
‘A rose by any other name, may smell as sweet,’ but what about our characters? Are all names the same? Can they be interchanged and […]



