Hey everyone! Things have been pretty chaotic around here, thus the slowing down of my posts. I've had some life changes which have resulted in some schedule changes, so I'm still trying to get into a new swing here. Anyway, today's post is going to be on critiquing. You know, that tricky activity where you, … Continue reading The Art of Critiquing Part 1: The Author
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Inspiration for an Autumny Story
I'm back with the third of my four Inspiration for a Seasonal Story posts, with this one obviously being on autumny story! Lots of things can give off the vibes of an Autumny story, and I hope to provide you with some inspiration today if your story just so happens to be set in autumn … Continue reading Inspiration for an Autumny Story
Flash Fiction Writer’s Tag
Hey everyone! I was tagged by Hannah over at Faith, Fiction, & Fairytales to do this tag, which I'm excited to do! Hannah has some great posts over at Faith, Fiction, & Fairytales, so I totally recommend you check her out--you won't be sorry! Hannah provided some super fun prompts to pick from, so after … Continue reading Flash Fiction Writer’s Tag
Fiction Books for Christian Readers Update 2024
Hey everyone! If you've been around my blog for a few years, you know that about three years ago, I wrote an extensive blog post on several good fiction books for Christian readers which I knew about. Since then, every year around August or September, I tend to update the list with new books I've … Continue reading Fiction Books for Christian Readers Update 2024
5 Ways to Foreshadow Plot Twists
Sometimes, my favorite part about reading and writing is what we writers call plot twists. These could be major revelations about a character, a plot device, or even a character death. But these things must be set-up; they just can't come from out of the blue with no prior warning. The trick is as a … Continue reading 5 Ways to Foreshadow Plot Twists
The Sunshine Blogger Award
Hey everyone! I was tagged back in April by Hannah over at Faith, Fiction, & Fairytales, so a huge shoutout and thank you to her! She has some awesome writing content, so go check her out! The Rules: Display the award’s official logo somewhere on your blog. (Done!) Thank the person who nominated you. (Thanks again, Hannah!) … Continue reading The Sunshine Blogger Award
Comp Titles: What They Are and Why They Matter
Hey everyone! Yes, I'm late again on posting this, and it's not my planned 16 Personalities post. Since May, things have gotten hectic, and I haven't had the time to get back on my normal schedule due to some life changes. That being said, hopefully things will calm down by next month and I can … Continue reading Comp Titles: What They Are and Why They Matter
Inspiration for a Summery Story
Summer is in full blast right now, so it's perfect for inspiration for a summery story! Some people read books called "beach reads", and while not all summery stories need to be described as beach reads, they are a popular group books read during summer. That being said, there are many things which remind me … Continue reading Inspiration for a Summery Story
16 Personalities: Writing an ESFP Character
Here we are with the seventh of our Writing Personalities posts highlighting the ESFP! This type is quite interesting to me because, as an INTJ, they are my exact opposite. I don't actually know anyone personally with this type, so if you are this type and see that I’ve gotten anything wrong, please comment it … Continue reading 16 Personalities: Writing an ESFP Character
4 Ways to Find Writing Inspiration
A couple of years ago, I wrote a post called "How to Get Ideas for a Story" (which you can find here). And while looking over it I saw that, while I had mentioned four ways to get ideas (through praying, plotting worksheets, and through characters/plot lines in other books/movies) I left out several other … Continue reading 4 Ways to Find Writing Inspiration
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