Writer's Journey
Waiting for “The Right Moment”
“Don’t wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what? […]
Archive
Getting Published
When Your First Manuscript is Rejected: An Interview with Anne Baxter Campbell
Many writers know what it feels like to receive a rejection letter after submitting articles or proposals. A smaller portion of us have completed manuscripts […]
Critique Groups
Improving Your Craft: Inspire’s Online Critique Groups
Writers write. Usually locked in a room. Alone. For hours. We emerge for potty breaks and coffee breaks. Then we hide back in our room […]
Author Interview
From Tears to Triumph: An Interview with Linda Bello-Ruiz
Christian author Linda (Cassells) Bello-Ruiz has written an award-winning memoir called From Tears to Triumph, My Journey to The House of Hope. Originally from Redwood […]
Prayers
A Prayer for the Blank Page
“Almighty God, bestow upon us the meaning of words, the light of understanding, the nobility of diction, and the faith of the true nature. And […]
Author Interview
From Blog Posts to an E-Book: An Interview with Dr. Andy Wood
Dr. Andy Wood is an author, professor, church leader, consultant, evangelist, and seminar leader. In every role, he has pursued a philosophy he refers to […]
Spiritual Life
The Holy Call of Writing: Are You Called to Write?
Yesterday, author and guest blogger Jim Denney talked about the Holy Call of Writing. In today’s post, Jim explores how to know if you are […]
Spiritual Life
The Holy Call of Writing
Margaret Laurence was a Canadian author and co-founder of the Writers’ Trust of Canada. She once went to her doctor for a checkup and he […]
Interviews
Sherry Kyle Discusses Her Writing Journey
God often uses the testimony of a fellow writer to help us persevere in courage as we hone our craft and use writing as a […]
Inspire
Vision and Values: Key to Achieving Our Mission
An important part of our Strategic Planning session involved clarifying Inspire Christian Writers’ vision. To determine our vision, we asked, “What is it we want […]