Writing Tiny Stories with Big Impact: An Introduction to Microfiction
© 2024 Katie Martin I was sitting one day, phone in hand, and my thumb hovered over the Instagram icon. Something inside me said: There has to be a better…
How to Imagine a Realistic Writing Schedule
© 2024 Linda Lyle Imagine, if you will, the perfect schedule for writing. Do you have that image in your mind? Maybe you imagine a distraction-free day with nothing to…
Sorrow and Joy
SORROW - Marylane is retiring as codirector of Write Life Workshops. Tracy Crump and Marylane Wade Koch presented their first workshop on writing for Chicken Soup for the Soul to…
Motivated to Write
© 2024 Tammie T. Polk Becoming motivated to write doesn’t have to be hard. We all have a message we have been given to share with the world, yet we…
The Writing Game
© 2024 Stephanie Rodda A Christian writer is more than a writer who happens to attend church. As with any Christian professional or minister, a Christian writer is held to…
Let’s Go Fishing
© 2024 Vanessa Davis Griggs My father was an expert fisherman. It didn’t matter if it was on the lake or deep-sea fishing, he rarely returned home empty-handed. The goal…
Journaling: Reason Number 732
© 2024 Eva Marie Everson If you’re like me, you’ve written in a diary or journal since you were a kid. Back in the day—or at least back in my…
Daggers and Damsels and Dukes! Oh, My!
© 2024 Rhonda Dragomir Have you ever hankered to write historical fiction? Before you walk that particular yellow brick road, be sure you pack your ruby slippers. You might be…
Interviewing Someone for Your Book or Article Part 2
© 2024 Tez Brooks In our last article, we discussed how to prepare for an interview. Today, we will explore how to conduct the actual interview like a pro. Including…
Interviewing Someone for Your Book or Article Part 1
© 2024 Tez Brooks In 1 Corinthians 10:31, Paul prompts believers to do everything for the glory of God. So, it makes sense our research for writing should also be…