How Joining an Editors’ Association Made Me a Better Writer You probably know that hiring an editor can improve your manuscript and your skills as a Christian writer. As Terri Blackstock says, “Behind every good writer is a great editor.”…
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This is our archive pageHow to Increase Book Reviews through Pubby
, by Guest AuthorHow to Increase Book Reviews through Pubby I was so frustrated. Friends who had purchased my first two books kept promising they would write reviews. But weeks and months passed, and both books were stuck at fewer than five reviews….
How Friends and Family Can Benefit in Self-Publishing
, by Guest AuthorHow Friends and Family Can Benefit in Self-Publishing Should authors use friends and family in their book’s self-publishing process or just get professional help? This is an important question, especially for independent authors. Many may assume professionals cost too much…
Can a Christian Author Write for The General Market?
, by Guest AuthorCan a Christian Author Write for The General Market? I was doing some research for a class I’m teaching at Mt. Hermon in 2024—Christians Writing For The General Market—and I discovered something that was very interesting… and very disturbing. In…
How to Create Your First Video Study
, by Guest AuthorHow to Accompany Your Book with a Video Study, Part 3: How to Create Your First Video Study If you have read my first two posts in this series, I hope you are excited about the possibility of accompanying your…
Should You Attend NRB to Obtain Media Interviews
, by Guest AuthorShould You Attend NRB to Obtain Media Interviews I had the amazing opportunity to attend the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Convention with the Christian Authors Network (CAN) and Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA). Their large booth was perfect to meet…
Biblical Fiction Framed by Biblical Truth
, by Guest AuthorThe Bible shows truth, reveals God’s messages, and tells the story of God and God’s people through history. Today’s fiction is—well, it’s fiction. How do we blend fiction with truth? What is the place of biblical fiction? How can we…
What Every Author Needs to Know about Self-Publishing
, by Guest AuthorWhat Every Author Needs to Know about Self-Publishing There are many differences between self-publishing and traditional publishing. Today, most writers understand and appreciate the control self-published authors keep for themselves. A key difference between self-publishing and traditional is the profit…
Five Good Rules for Writing Medical Characters or Scenarios
, by Paige RomigFive Good Rules for Writing Medical Characters or Scenarios Have you committed “Novel Malpractice”? If you’re self-publishing, a Christian author, writer, or even a publisher—are you sure the medical characters and scenarios in your novels are all correct? As an…
Why You Should Try Anthology Writing
, by Guest AuthorWhy You Should Try Anthology Writing What happens when you gather with a group of writers to try an anthology writing project? My experience with anthology writing has been enlightening, inspiring, encouraging, and the process was filled with laughter, joy,…
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