Tagged: Becoming a Professional Writer

  • Writer, You Can Judge a Book by Its Cover

    By Cherrilynn Bisbano @bisbanowrites You’re excited about your upcoming book release and now you have to pick a cover. As you narrow down your options, you wonder if you’ve found the right design to catch the readers' attention. I’m honored to judge several Christian contests. I don’t take this assignment…

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  • Overcoming Negative Mindsets That Keep You From Writing

    by Alycia W. Morales @AlyciaMorales You have an idea for a book. Maybe you have several. You want to impact the world with your writing, change lives, and feel like you’ve accomplished something amazing. Am I right? So why is it that when you sit down to write, your mind…

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  • BRMCWC 2026 Faculty Sneak Peek!

    The 50th anniversary of the BRMCWC is shaping up to be amazing! We have a sneak peek of just some of the wonderful faculty who is going to be there. Click here to check it out. The conference runs May 25th - May 29th 2026, we hope to see you…

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  • Writer, Never Underestimate the Minutia

    By Julie Lavender @JLavenderWrites Never underestimate the little moments in life. They just might turn into a writing credit one day. “But doesn’t he have a mommy?” My four-year-old first born asked me this question when I tried, for the first time, to explain to him the meaning of “homeless.”…

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  • As I Live and Breathe

    by Rhonda Rhea @RhondaRhea If you’re taking my blood pressure and you tell me to “breathe normally,” I hope you’ll understand when suddenly I can do anything but that. I could breathe normally until you told me to. It’s not rebellion. It’s more…psychosis, I guess. I might also subsequently be asking…

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  • 13 Things that Might Be Holding You Back as a Writer

    by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Choosing to be a writer can be a daunting prospect. It involves courage, creativity, and yes, commitment. When we’re unwilling to make that commitment, we can destine ourselves to failure before we’ve had a chance to succeed. This post isn’t meant to beat anyone up, but…

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