GETTING THE BASICS
Your Questions Are Answered From grammar to copyrights to publishing, we tackle the most common writing questions and provide definitive answers.
by Brian A. Klems
15 Creative Kick Starts Staying inspired every day can be challenging. Heres how to keep the creative juices flowing.
by Beth Derringer-Keith
Open With Power Will your books beginning hook readers and, more importantly,
a publisher? Get your opening right using one of these three approaches.
by Noelle Sterne
Beyond Inspiration To have an impact on readers, your writing needs to be more than just motivating.
by Noelle Sterne
LEARNING THE CRAFT
Tending the Flock Learn how to weave vibrant characters with spiritual undertones.
by Debby Mayne
Connecting to the Divine Get closer to God through these time-honored poetry techniques.
by Miriam Sagan
Find Your Genre Fiction? Biography? Memoir? Start off on the right foot by deciding which niche your work belongs in.
by Hal Zina Bennett
Book-Signing 101 Need help marketing yourself? Learn how to set up and star in your own book-signing event.
by Julie Burtinshaw
Weaving Faith Into Fiction Afraid that following the Christian Booksellers Associations rules will stunt your story? Heres how to spice up your writing while staying within the CBAs parameters.
by Caroline Coleman ONeill
Writing Prompt Want to write a holiday story? This little exercise will get you started.
STAYING THE COURSE
Praying for Publication Here are 30 agents and markets that youll need to get your feet off the ground.
by Maria Witte and Brian A. Klems
The Prayer of a Bestseller Bruce Wilkinsons The Prayer of Jabez was supposed to sell only 30,000 copies. Heres the story of how one authors boring book became a bestseller.
by W. Terry Whalin
Faith for the Faithless Writers Digest Self-Published Book Award winner Art Lester shares insights on organized religion and getting published.
by Lisa Wurster
No Slowing Down Jerry B. Jenkins Left Behind series put spiritual writing on the map. Now he talks about his past, his present and what you need to know to have a successful future.
by Brian A. Klems
5 Questions For: Donna Baier Stein The publisher and editor in chief of Tiferet: A Journal of Spiritual Literature, talks about founding the magazine and offers tips on your spiritual writing.
by Erika Dreifus
Books to Inspire the Soul Roman Catholic nun Nancy M. Malone explains why some of her favorite spiritual books arent theology.
by Lisa Wurster
Found on the Web Navigating the Internet may seem daunting, but these 11 great sites are worth the visit.
by Erika Dreifus
All You Need Is Practice Feeling uninspired? End your day with these writing prompts to get your creative muscles loose.
