Apr 13, 2021 | Author Interview, Writing
It is hard to read the label when you are standing inside the bottle. This is why almost all successful authors are in a writers group. Whether it was J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis sitting in an English pub talking about fantasy stories or a socially distant...
Mar 30, 2021 | Author Interview, Craft, Writing
In this interview, Jerry Jenkins tells authors how he got his start as a writer and how he’s maintained his career for decades.
Mar 2, 2021 | Author Interview, Craft, Writing
Children’s books are a hot genre right now. With libraries closed, more parents are purchasing children’s books; and more authors are trying their hand at writing a children’s book. These books are so short, how hard could they be to write?...
Jan 5, 2021 | Author Interview, Craft, Writing
As a kid, peanut butter was always paired with only one thing: jelly. The big discussion between the other kids was if your mom used grape or strawberry jelly. Then one day, one of my friends told me about a new candy that combined peanut butter with chocolate. How...
Nov 10, 2020 | Author Interview, Marketing, Publishing
How do trees turn into books and get into people’s hands? At first glance, you may think they appear on bookshelves and in the mail as if by magic. But it is not magic. Behind the scenes thousands of people are working hard to make sure books get from the printer and...
Oct 27, 2020 | Author Interview, Writing
One popular genre in Christian publishing right now is split-time fiction. Split-time fiction is when you tell two stories separated by time that are connected in some way, sometimes by a theme or an item. Some popular split-time books include The Wedding Dress by...