As Christian self-publishers, our writing is more than a creative outlet—it’s a calling to share God’s truth through story. Aligning your faith with your writing ….
Category: Faith & Encouragement
Faith, motivation and encouragement for Christian writers.
As the lazy days of summer fade into the crisp routines of fall, many writers find themselves staring at a blank page, wondering where their ….
I’ve done it many times. But, the key word there is rough draft.
There is a way to come out of that isolation and find yourself among people who think like you, who talk to non-existent people in their heads, who also spend hours a day/week/month pounding at a keyboard, praying fervently that the words they type will mean something to the readers who consume them.
Attend a writers event.
Writing can be a physically demanding job. We sit in a chair for hours at a time and hold our hands in a certain position on a keyboard, then type, type, type. It’s bad for our backs. It’s bad for our hands. It’s bad for our necks.
I am a huge believer in organizing my plan, organizing my environment, and organizing my schedule so that there’s order around me and therefore my creativity can flow.The more organized I am, the better my life runs. It’s important to me that, as a homemaker, my household runs as smoothly as possible. The way my brain functions means to do that and to also allow that relaxed brain creativity for writing means everything has to be planned and structured.