Four Ways to Recover from a Writers Conference by MR Shupp
Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Enlightened. I struggled to stay awake on the drive home from the Ohio Christian Writers Conference, my…
November 16, 2017
Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Enlightened. I struggled to stay awake on the drive home from the Ohio Christian Writers Conference, my…
November 16, 2017
I heard my seven-year-old grandson moaning on the mat below the climbing peg-board. I went to see if he…
November 8, 2017
I love Oreos. Milk’s favorite cookies are great on their own, but they’re over the top when combined with…
November 2, 2017
I started working as a professional writer when I was seventeen. So completely captured by the craft, I made the…
October 22, 2017
Have you ever noticed how some authors tend to focus too much on writing certain fiction elements, yet ignore…
October 9, 2017
We’re continuing with the parts of speech with a discussion about prepositions. These words never change their form. They…
September 28, 2017
For the past five years, I’ve been blogging for teenage fiction writers. As the editor-in-chief of an online magazine…
September 27, 2017
Author, speaker, and overall funny man Bob Hostettler has cost me too much money. He keeps writing books. And…
September 25, 2017
Being a teenager is hard. Especially a teenager striving to be a published author. It’s stressful finding time to…
August 28, 2017
Adverbs are words commonly used to describe or modify a verb, and adjective, or another adverb. To test…
August 19, 2017
King David, Isaiah, Jeremiah: Inclusion of Their Sick and Crippled Picture a playground of children picking teams for…
July 27, 2017
My favorite canine writer, Snoopy of Peanuts fame, received a boatload of rejection slips in his pursuit of a…
July 26, 2017
This month at Grammar and Grace we’re studying adjectives. Adjectives are words that tell something about a noun or…
July 18, 2017
Where do you get your inspiration? For me, it can something as simple as a “what if” question to…
July 16, 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
I am a binge writer. I always have been, and I probably always will be. What is a binge writer you…
July 3, 2017
As languages go, English is fairly young. It’s been about 1400 years since the Anglo-Saxons imported English into Great…
June 27, 2017
A pronoun is a word that can take the place of a noun in a sentence which means…
June 17, 2017
Joshua J. Masters is a pastor, author (American Psalms), Christian speaker and artist. He currently serves as an Associate…
June 15, 2017
Magazine writing jobs sent straight to your inbox? Yes, it is true. I get them every morning. So how…
June 12, 2017
PENCON is hosted by The Christian Pen https://thechristianpen.com/ It has taken a year, but the new release by your favorite…
May 31, 2017
My husband and I recently spent a few days in Napa Valley. We stayed in a quaint Bed and…
May 20, 2017
by Sandra Merville Hart I was a teenager the first time I read Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. A…
April 21, 2017
I frequently get asked the question of how I got published. Okay. I’ll tell. God placed the notion on…
April 20, 2017
As a former magazine editor and someone who has written for many publications, I’ve got good news. Every magazine…
April 12, 2017