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Moving from a Fiction Writer to a Nonfiction Author

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  • Post published:July 2, 2018
  • Post category:Encouragement/Fiction/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Nonfiction

© 2018 Susan Day Moving from fiction to nonfiction was something I wasn’t sure I could do as a writer. Over the past seven years, I had written fifteen children’s…

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Spoken Word

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  • Post published:June 3, 2018
  • Post category:General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Poetry

© 2018 Abby Mannion Spoken word poetry is a unique and rising art form. Its style and presentation lies somewhere between poetry and rap, and because it truly stands as…

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The Skeleton of a Novel

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  • Post published:April 3, 2018
  • Post category:Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2018 Laura L. Drumb Each aspect of a novel fits together as the bones of a skeleton to allow the whole to function properly. If any piece is missing…

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Building a Story: First Discover Your Character’s Desire

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  • Post published:March 1, 2018
  • Post category:Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2018 Brandilyn Collins Often authors build stories solely on conflict. But conflict means opposition to something desired. So first ask: What is the protagonist’s Desire that will drive choices…

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Divine Grace and Human Imperfection

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  • Post published:February 2, 2018
  • Post category:Editing/Encouragement/Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Nonfiction

© 2018 Jon Woodhams I tell people that one of my claims to fame is that I was the proofreader for Jan Karon’s first Mitford book. It’s true—back in the…

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The High Concept Novel

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  • Post published:January 2, 2018
  • Post category:Drama/Encouragement/Fiction/General/Marketing/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2018 DiAnn Mills Are you a novelist striving for a high concept story? Have you heard the term and not fully understood what it means? Worse yet, has an…

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Fan into Flames

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  • Post published:December 2, 2017
  • Post category:Encouragement/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2017 Jeris Hamm For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you by the laying on of my hands. For…

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How to Write a Bible Study

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  • Post published:November 2, 2017
  • Post category:Bible Study/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Nonfiction

© 2017 Crickett Keeth Are you thinking about writing a Bible study but not sure where to begin? Here are some steps to help you get started. Step 1: Decide…

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Writing for The Upper Room Magazine

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  • Post published:September 2, 2017
  • Post category:Devotions/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft/Nonfiction

© 2017 Andrew Breeden Part of my job as acquisitions editor for The Upper Room magazine is to travel across the country teaching workshops. The approach I take is pretty cut and…

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How to Build Your Own Fantasy World

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  • Post published:August 2, 2017
  • Post category:Encouragement/Fantasy/Fiction/General/Mechanics/ Writing Craft

© 2017 Logan Petty When people find out that I’m a fantasy writer, one of the first questions I hear is “How do you think it up?” Sometimes the question…

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