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Let the Walls Fall Down

June 25, 2012 Comments Off

Move past self-protective fear to write with honesty, transparency and vulnerability. What makes you love great writing? Have you thought about what your favorite authors […]

Fragmented Sentences

November 19, 2011 Comments Off

Grammar teachers hate them. Writers use them to good advantage. What? Pieces of sentences that lack something—a subject or verb—to make them complete. Fragments help […]

Mastering the Art of Crafting Effective Dialogue

August 18, 2023 1

The power of dialogue within the pages of a novel cannot be overstated. It’s through dialogue that characters come alive, relationships are forged, conflicts intensify, […]

Cultivating Online Communities

February 9, 2017 2

Denise J. Hughes, author of Word Writers Philippians, Ephesians, and James, is the founder of Deeper Waters Ministries and serves as Editorial Coordinator for the […]

Publishing Options: Which One is Best?

February 22, 2018 Comments Off

Traditional, Independent, Vanity, and Self-Publishing: Which One is Best? The publishing landscape has changed dramatically over the years. Not too long ago, there were two […]

The Joys and Challenges of Writing for Children

June 1, 2017 Comments Off

When people find out I’m a children’s author, their response often goes something like this: “Oh, how fun! I have always wanted to write a […]

Wonderloss: a Writer’s Malady

April 6, 2018 2

Have you ever sat at your computer with fingers curved over the keyboard watching the cursor blink and blink? As you wait for your brain to engage […]

How to “Write Tight”

February 8, 2018 2

Editors continually tell us writers that we need to learn how to ‘write tight.’ What exactly, does that phrase mean? How can authors like ourselves […]