Inspire Christian Writers – Equipping Writers to Inspire the World

How to Flesh Out Your Characters

December 13, 2018 4

Well-rounded characters are equally as important to a story as the plot. They are what makes a reader feel for what is happening in a […]

Making the Time to Write

September 12, 2019 4

I love to write. Not only do I enjoy it, but I feel like I need to write in order to process my thoughts. There […]

“Edit”–A Four-Letter Word?

March 20, 2012 Comments Off

What do you think of when you hear the word “edit”? Manuscripts bleeding red ink, perhaps, coupled with the desire to weep, wail, or consume […]

Matching Our Message to Our Audience

December 20, 2018 6

Match the Message As I was working in my home office, I heard my wife, Alean, shout from somewhere down by the kitchen, “Hey! No […]

Making Time

August 7, 2014 Comments Off

The blog post “Making Time – My Thoughts” was submitted by Shannon Dittemore and used with the author’s permission. Writers are in LOVE with words. We […]

Real Writers Don’t Write Romances . . . Or Do They?

June 11, 2020 4

At Mount Hermon Writer’s Conference a couple of years ago, I attended a workshop taught by an acquisitions editor for Harlequin’s Love Inspired line. After […]

Author Interview: Mary Beth Magee

August 4, 2014 Comments Off

Today we welcome Inspire Christian writer, Mary Beth Magee. Mary Beth, you started writing for publication when you were just a girl. Please share with […]

Building a Fiction World through Your Blog

December 8, 2016 8

Novelists strive to draw readers into their characters’ worlds, tirelessly crafting scenes to develop realistic settings within the limits of one novel or a series […]