Take off your masks
Take off your masks leave them at the door, with your shoes for this is holy ground. We have been called not to act, as if our heart wasn’t broken and our soul not bruised. But we’ve been called
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Hot Off The Press
For an author, holding a newly published hot-off-the-press book is always an exciting moment. It’s a moment of satisfaction and a feeling of reward. After many months (or years) of writing, revising, rewriting, and revising again, the words you sometimes … Continue reading →
The encouragement we need
I’ve often found that the best encouragement is the least expected sort. This is probably because true encouragement doesn’t just build us up, or remind us of what we’re good at. Rather, it prompts us to consider deeply the motivation … Continue reading →
What’s Coming in Christian Children’s Books
By Carol McAdams Moore I am posting from the Write-to-Publish Conference in Wheaton, IL. A number of magazine editors, book editors, agents, and authors in the field of children’s publishing are here. I thought it would be fun to post … Continue reading →
My Writing Space
People sometimes wonder what a writer’s “office” looks like. Uh, well, mine looks a lot like my living room. In fact it is my living room. I’ll tell you all about it today. It’s nothing special, but I spend a … Continue reading →
So Your Child Would Like to Be an Author – Part 5
We have been exploring ways to encourage children and teens who want to become authors. You can catch up on the other posts here: Gifts for the would-be author Writing reference books Contests to test the writing waters Publications for writers … Continue reading →