By W. Terry Whalin @terrywhalin After working with hundreds of authors on their books for decades as well as writing more than 60 nonfiction books for traditional publishers, I understand every book (of any type) has challenges to complete. The challenges are on multiple levels whether your book is for young…

By the Two Lindas of Personality @LindaGilden @LindaGoldfarb Have you ever wished there was more peace in your home so you could write?  The life of a writer can be made easier and relational situations can be dealt with more effectively by understanding the personalities of your family members. It’s good…

by Rhonda Rhea @RhondaRhea A lizard. In the house. On the bed. I was housesitting for some friends when I was younger. I must not be all that good at housesitting, because there he was. A creepy-looking, scaly invader. How could I let it happen? I confess, my initial response was…

Sometimes we all have to take a step back and admit we’re not ready or not prepared. When this happens to me, I lean on my tribe. This month I am happy to lend this space to the wise words of my friend and fellow writer, Hope Welborn, as I…

By Carol Ghattas Have you ever been around people who think like you or who have the same goals in life? Birds of a feather flock together, and a few years ago, I joined a flock in North Carolina, by attending the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference. It’s not…

By the Two Lindas of Personality @LindaGilden @LindaGoldfarb Recently a friend called. “How do you do this?” she demanded. “Do what?” I asked. “How do you sit there all day and write? Don’t you get bored? Are you tired of being by yourself?” I gave her a quick explanation of why…