Blogging Basics
How to Supercharge Your Blog with a Portfolio of Post Types
You sit down at your computer to write a new blog post. A blank screen is all you…
October 6, 2015-
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The Ministry of WritingImprove Your Writing With Your Spiritual Gift
If you are a born again follower of Christ then you have been given a spiritual gift or gifts.…
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Have Words, Will Travel....Travel Writing 101Why This Travel Writing Site Rocks!
“Great travel writing consists of equal parts curiosity, vulnerability and vocabulary. It is not a terrain for know-it-alls or…
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Have Words, Will Travel....Travel Writing 101, UncategorizedMaking Your Travel Writing More Memorable
Andrew McCarthy, guest editor of The Best American Travel Writing 2015, says that the best travel writing is “the…
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Talking CharacterWhy Won’t My Main Characters Cooperate?
Do your characters sometimes refuse to cooperate in the middle of a scene? Why is that? You know your…
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The Ministry of WritingAccomplish This One Daily Writing Task
As a Christian writer I imagine you are like me and are driven with an overwhelming conviction and fire…
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The Writer's PenCaseWriting Ideas–Part II Page Turners
How do you know your story is worth telling? How do you evaluate whether or not your idea is…
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Blogging BasicsWhat’s Your Blogging Personality?
Remember the insecure days of adolescence? We changed looks, styles, and personalities as we tried to figure out this important…
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Talking Character5 Tips to Deepen Your Characters
Take your characters deeper All great writers understand the importance of creating well-developed characters, but how does a character…
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The Writer's PenCaseStorytelling – What Makes a Story Great?
What is it about a story that makes it compelling? Is it the characters? Is it the plot? Is…
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Developing Your Writer's VoiceHow Passion Influences Your Voice
“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” – William Wordsworth The breathings of our heart, our passion,…
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Have Words, Will Travel....Travel Writing 1013 Mobile Apps Every Travel Writer Needs
Searching for mobile apps to assist your travel writing efforts? Search no more! Weekend warriors and global travelers alike…
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The Ministry of WritingSouls Perish from Procrastination in Writing
One of the most beautiful passages in Scripture that expresses God’s providence, as well as, being one of the…
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5 For WritingThe Perils of Head-Hopping in Fiction
I used to write for VeggieTales, and if you’re familiar with the antics of Bob the Tomato and Larry…
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Blogging BasicsSix Questions for Effective Blogging
Very few people take a trip without a destination in mind. When we travel, good planning makes for a good…
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Developing Your Writer's VoiceOne Way to Discover Your Writer’s Voice
“Do you have a unique voice?” It’s one question agents and editors often ask writers during one-on-one interviews at…
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Have Words, Will Travel....Travel Writing 101Moving Three Steps Closer to Travel Writing
So, what exactly is a travel writer? The answer seems obvious, which is why I prefer Brian Klems’ perspective:…
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The Writer's PenCaseWriting Ideas – Part I
Earlier, I posted about what fuels your ideas, and I used “Early Edition” as one of my ideas. Someday…
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Talking CharacterThe Importance of Emotional Continuity
What is emotional continuity? When actors enter a scene, they bring with them a certain attitude and emotional state…
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The Ministry of WritingWriters are Bad to the Bone
If you have flown then I imagine you know the feeling. You sit down in your assigned seat and…
July 4, 2015 -
The Binge Writer5 Tips on How to Write Faster (With Bonus)
Do you want to write 30K-40K+ words in a weekend? Do you want to write faster? You can. Become…
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Blogging Basics38 Ways to Write Meaningful Blog Posts
We’ve all heard the cliche, “Content is King.” The power of blogging depends on meaningful content. With the increasing numbers…
June 25, 2015 -
Things Every Writer Should KnowHow to Make Sure Your Writing is Unique
You’re a lover of books and in you burns a desire which you cannot ignore. You want to write!…
June 23, 2015 -
The Ministry of WritingWriting is Residual Ministry: It Lives On
I went to a meeting just to be nice to my friend, but I heard a phrase I have…
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Talking CharacterPros and Cons of Character Questionnaires
Good writers know that developing well-rounded characters is critical, and one technique for creating such interesting characters is to…
June 16, 2015
