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Why Would Anyone Read Christian Suspense?
By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Hey, suspense writer, have you ever been asked why anyone would read Christian suspense? Isn’t suspense a taste of reality, gritty, and violence runs through page after page? How can you manage the genre expectations in a Christian book? If that question hasn’t been posed to…
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From Corporate to Creative – A Writer’s Journey
by @PatNichols16 Nine years after I retired from a twenty-seven-year corporate career, a young woman who had drifted in and out of our lives for two decades tragically lost her life. As a cathartic exercise I began writing a fictional story loosely based on her life, but with a happy…
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Do I Need a Literary Agent? Part II
by Blythe Daniel @BlytheDaniel I was recently asked, “What do you love about your job?” and I shared what I always share: “I love helping people look at their idea or ideas and help them continue to shape it and find the right publisher as we think about who the…
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Writer, Have You Had A Long Wait?
by Sandy Kirby Quandt @SandyKQuandt Forty years. That’s a very long time to wait. But that’s how long Moses spent in the land of Egypt, learning what it meant to be a leader in preparation for the great mission God had in store for him. A mission Moses had no…
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Is Your Writing Stuck in the Bottom Drawer
By Sandra Kay Chambers @PrayWaves All writers know about the Bottom Drawer—it’s a writer's cemetery! The place where unfinished books and writing projects go to die. I had a book that was stuck in the bottom drawer of my desk for over 10 years. It was about prayer. I knew…
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What Kind of Writer Are You? I’m a Writer
by Ramona Richards @RamonaRichards I’m about to write something that may be a bit controversial, and you are free to disagree with me. But if I hear the question that every writer gets, usually from other writers, again, I may become violent. “You write? Are you a plotter or a…
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