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Self-Publishing is the “Best” Way to Publish
By W. Terry Whalin @terrywhalin Publishing a book has never been easier. Almost everyone has a computer with the ability to crank in words and produce a manuscript—whether nonfiction or fiction. Authors struggle to find a literary agent and a traditional publishing deal. They get tired of crafting an excellent product,…
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Get Ready for Genre Night at the 2024 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers
by Edie Melson @EdieMelson We are about a month-and-a-half away from the 2024 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference. We're super excited and neck-deep in plans, prayers, and details. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject=" @EdieMelson on @BRMCWC #writing #writingconference"]Get Ready for Genre Night at the 2024 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference[/tweet_box] Genre…
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4 Writerly Types
by Ane Mulligan @AneMulligan Mary Poppins: The Intuitive Writer Mary sits down, opens a new document and starts her first draft without anything but a kernel of an idea. As she writes, she populates her story with new characters and situations. And somehow, with a spoonful of sugar, everything comes…
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Video Services at BRMCWC 2024!
BRMCWC is happy to offer video services this year! Hamlet productions is excited to be partnering with Blue Ridge Mountains Writers Conference to help creators and writers make quality video content. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="#Writingconference #BRMCWC #Writinglife"]Video Services at BRMCWC 2024! on @BRMCWC[/tweet_box] They will help you film video content…
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The Only Way To Write A Novel
by A.C. Williams @ACW_Author What is the right way to tell a story? If you put ten writing experts in a room and ask them that question, you’ll get thirteen different answers. Writing, and by extension storytelling, is an art, so much of what determines an excellent story can’t be…
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Five Strategies For Dealing With Writers’ Discouragement
By Penny Reeve There are days when being a writer is amazing! We write wonderful words. Lots of them. We make connections with an agent or publisher. They request our manuscript. Our beta readers love our writing. Our blog followers double. We attend conferences and come away with new friends,…
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