Remembering Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for Our Country
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15 Questions to Launch Your Writing Summer
@LucindaSMcDowel Summertime and the season for….. writers conferences, book conventions and intense writing sojourns! I have discovered that each time I return to an annual event, it is helpful to use it as an intentional time of evaluation and focus. Some of us have just finished up a fabulous time…
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You Survived!
@RamonaRichards It’s the last day of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference! Feeling relieved? Overwhelmed? Overjoyed? [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="- @RamonaRichards on @BRMCWC #writing #writerslife"]You survived a writers conference, now what?[/tweet_box] I’ve written earlier in this blog about the best ways to “come down” after a conference and make…
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Writers Gathering Together with the Divinely Inspired Word of God
This week we join together to talk business, learn, be inspired and so much more. I believe one of the most distinct things about the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference is that we celebrate the divinely inspired word of God. I’m not just talking about the Bible. Let me…
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Live Streaming Info for the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference Awards
We are well into the 2019 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference and things couldn't be going any better! The excitement is continuing to build toward our Awards Night, this Wednesday, May 22 at 6:45pm. We will be live streaming this event, so even if you can't be present, you…
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Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 Rules for Writing Fiction – Part 5
@ADGansky Start as close to the end as possible. –Kurt Vonnegut Some time ago, I had a student approach me to ask my opinion on something they were working on. The story opened inside a hospital with the birth of a child. I liked the idea immediately, and anticipated some…
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