I had big plans for October. I had a weekly blog post idea for Preptober, daily word count goals for my WIP, and some journal entries from LAST year I was determined to finish writing about. To be honest, hardly any of that happened. This past week I found myself in tears of complete overwhelm….
Preparing Your Heart for Novel November: A “Preptober” Devotional for Christian Writers
Novel November is just around the corner. You may be scrambling to get everything prepped before a month long of intense writing. Perhaps you’re feeling quite overwhelmed as you look ahead at all there is to do. There are outlines to be made, characters to be developed, worlds to be built, writing communities to join,…
6 Strategies to Get Back Into Writing
Does this sound familiar? Your writing was going strong until all of a sudden your forward momentum came to a screeching halt. Perhaps it fizzled out over time. Regardless, your writing projects have fallen by the wayside. You came down with the dreaded “writers block.” Something else sounded far more interesting, and writing didn’t seem…
The Writer’s Purpose
“For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” ~ 2 Corinthians 4:6 Why do you write? What motivates you to sit down with a quill and…