Reviewer: Stephen W. Hiemstra Write Your Novel from the MiddleJames Scott Bell, 2014Compendium Press, Woodland Hills, CA Coming from a nonfiction background, one of the hardest concepts to implement in writing fiction is to develop a character arc. How exactly does your character grow through the experiences in your plot and why? This is not…
WHAT TYPE OF WRITING DO YOU DO? Currently, I have eleven published books, mostly contemporary fiction, and two non-fiction. I have one speculative fiction book. I am contracted for four additional books to be published in 2021-2022: a paranormal, a suspense, a contemporary novelette, and a middle-grade sci-fi. Obviously, I am not a genre writer….
Member Blog: Jenn Soehnlin Social media can feel overwhelming and can also make you feel like you’re spending hours of time trying to understand and grow your social media accounts and not focusing on the thing you want to do most as a writer – write. But it is still important to use social media…
Guest Blog: JP Robinson, Webinar Speaker, 3/9/2021 FEBRUARY 22, 2021 When I was 14 I faced homelessness as my family went through an unexpected financial crisis.* At the time, I didn’t understand the intricacies of mortgages and repossession but I did understand that my mother was crying and my father was being strong for both…
Guest Blog from Stephen W. Hiemstra In prayer, we communicate with God. The form and expectations of our prayer is shaped by our theology. In fact, I have found prayer to be the most theological written form. Theological Variants Prayer takes many forms. I have a neighbor who believes prayer is primarily happy talk that…
What type of writing do you do? I write inspirational articles, that have appeared in Christian magazines and journals. My audience is mainly women of color, and more recently, I’ve focused on interests of single women. I have also written for other’s blogs, but have yet to start a blog of my own. What inspired…
Got Questions? We Got Answers! Writing Experts Answer Your Questions Saturday, February 6, 20219:30 – 11:00amZoom Meeting CCWF presents a panel of experienced writers to answer your writing questions. Click on the link below to ask your questions. You may direct your question(s) to a specific panelist if you’d like. Their bios are below. Quarterly…
What type of writing do you do? Are you traditionally published or self/indie published? My first published writings were local travel articles called “Backyard Getaways” for the former Journal newspaper (now The Examiner), which had a wide distribution in the DC suburbs. It was exciting to have a by-line and be paid for my writing,…
What type of writing do you do? (Books, blogging, articles, genre, audience, etc.) And are you traditionally published or self/indie published? I am an author who writes picture books for children to empower them to read, learn, and grow. Initially, I self-published my first book, 31 Days of What if Bible Devotional. Soon after, I…
Webinar Amy DeardonJanuary 6, 20208:00 – 9:00p.m. Eastern Time How to Become Happily Self-Published without Being Eaten by Sharks Congratulations on finishing your manuscript! Now it’s time to self-publish. What do you do now? This talk walks you through the self-publishing process. Keep all rights and profits while you design and market your stunning new…
