Have you been waiting all year for that agent, that book contract, that scholarship to a writers’ conference, that sign that you are indeed on point in your writing and speaking journey? I know it seems like forever before a break comes, and so very easy to lose heart. But…

by Alycia Morales @AlyciaMorales If you're following a blog about writing or hoping to attend a conference about writing, chances are there's a book somewhere inside of you. Some of us get right on it and have no problem getting the words on the page. Others of us struggle. Either…

by Alycia Morales @AlyciaMorales As Christians, we all know how important it is to know and follow the 10 Commandments. But does that translate to our writing careers? Do we allow the Lord in every aspect of our life, or do we leave Him out of some? When you read…

by Alycia Morales @AlyciaMorales Red ink. Harsh critiques. Rejections. Watching others pass us on their writing journey. These are all things we deal with as writers. The hard things. The tough things. The things that make us wonder if we chose the right career. If we should give up on…

by DiAnn Mills @diannmills Curious about what it’s like to live with a writer? This week I interviewed my husband for his perspective. I admit waiting for his answers caused my heart to head into overdrive. How honest would he be? Would I have to eliminate my husband in my…

by Edie Melson @EdieMelson There are a lot of scary things about living with a writer. My husband and family know this only too well. Unfortunately, they’ve been subjected to just about everything on the list. And yet they still love me—even more than that they appear to enjoy my…