Dos and Don’ts of Magazine Article Writing
“Me, write for magazines? Never. I barely have the energy or expertise to write my book, let alone write…
July 28, 2017
“Me, write for magazines? Never. I barely have the energy or expertise to write my book, let alone write…
July 28, 2017
King David, Isaiah, Jeremiah: Inclusion of Their Sick and Crippled Picture a playground of children picking teams for…
July 27, 2017
Hey guys, I wanted to kick this whole thing off by welcoming you to the ranks. (Though I’m sure…
July 23, 2017
So, I guess it’s ok for a writer to be a NASCAR fan—especially a Southern writer, right? I’m a…
July 10, 2017
The Light of the World. The Chronicles of Narnia. The Chick-Fil-A Cow. Believe it or not, the aforementioned have…
July 5, 2017
I am a binge writer. I always have been, and I probably always will be. What is a binge writer you…
July 3, 2017
In the trunk of my Honda, beneath a wool blanket, lies a red backpack filled to the brim…
May 30, 2017
A number of grammatical faux pas can be attributed to faulty hearing. I’m not implying that any of you…
May 27, 2017
Bryan Garner, author of A Dictionary of Modern American Usage, and a raft of other books on English…
March 27, 2017
Are You Truly a Writer? I’ve asked myself this question dozens of times. Not long ago, I came…
March 24, 2017
Save money. Learn theology. Become a better writer. Minister more effective. That’s my hope for you. In this second…
March 10, 2017
By Sandra Merville Hart A few family members came over to watch a movie this weekend. The dramatic…
February 24, 2017
Jim held a gray spheroid up to the light. “So Doc, you’re saying the sex of this alien was…
February 13, 2017
By Sandra Merville Hart It happened again. Somewhere in the middle of writing the novel, the story got stuck…
January 21, 2017
For this post, I’m suggesting some books that you may want on your bookshelves or your may want to…
January 17, 2017
The autopsy window allowed Jim a clear view of the good doctor’s grim work. The gray-skinned corpse had been…
January 16, 2017
The carbine was still jammed and Jim couldn’t do anything to fix it. He finally tossed it aside and…
November 9, 2016
Save money. Learn theology. Become a better writer. Minister more effective. That’s my hope for you. In this second…
September 12, 2016
As Tatooine’s twin suns slowly inch to the sand dunes in the horizon, a lone figure strains his eyes…
September 11, 2016
Welcome, Catherine. Tell us about your latest book, The Things We Knew When their tragic past begins to resurface, can…
August 19, 2016
Save money. Learn theology. Become a better writer. Minister more effective. That’s my hope for you. In this…
August 9, 2016
Save money. Learn theology. Become a better writer. Minister more effective. That’s my hope for you. In this second…
July 24, 2016
A few weeks ago I enjoyed a lovely dinner with friends at a cool restaurant in Raleigh. The first…
July 22, 2016
As an editor, I frequently encounter homonym errors. Someone writes whether when they intend weather. Or peek when the…
June 11, 2016
When editors are asked to name their pet peeves, misuse of apostrophes ranks at or near the top of…
May 17, 2016