On the Road to Resilience for Readers with Trauma “In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.” – Isaiah 40:3, NIV It’s summer, and we’re going on a trip. We’re…
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Writing a Believable Private Investigator Character
Writing a Believable Private Investigator Character This article is for the Christian writer who wants to develop a private investigator character. I worked as a private investigator (PI) alongside my husband in his private investigations agency for 30 years. He…
Reaching a Generation of Readers through Christian Books
Reaching a Generation of Readers through Christian Books The last ten years have witnessed a substantial rise in the popularity of Christian-influenced literature. The popularity of Christian books in public libraries is growing, and many public schools are integrating faith-based…
The “I” in AI Should Stand for Integrity
The ‘I’ in AI Should Stand for Integrity: A Christian Author’s Guide to Using AI Without Losing Your Voice Let’s be real: AI is here, it’s learning fast, and it’s not going anywhere. And, as Christian writers navigating indie publishing,…
Infusing Tension into Your Story
Infusing Tension into Your Story – Don’t Take The Easy Way Out The Easy Way Out Tension that arises through conflict is the secret sauce to captivating your readers. Without it there is the danger of losing their attention and…
Why Write a Christian Book?
Why Write A Christian Book? The Power of Your Testimony Through Self-Publishing The Call Do you feel the Lord calling to share your testimony in the form of a self-published book? I still remember God’s call to write my book….
How Joining an Editors’ Association Made Me a Better Writer
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.”…
What Every Author Needs to Know about Self-Publishing
What 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…
Tools to Help You Sell and Market Your Book
Tools to Help You Sell and Market Your Book The secret to authoring a book and marketing it is to allow God to be your co-author. The Holy Spirit is given to all of God’s children. He will guide us…
Five Good Rules for Writing Medical Characters or Scenarios
Five 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…
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