Did you know that St. Patrick is one of my favorite holidays? St. Patrick's work in Ireland has had far-reaching effects on history and the world as we know it, and researches, historians and spiritual leaders are just now starting to understand the full impact of his legacy. I've read St. Patricks 2 sets of writings, studied the culture in which he came to Ireland, have … [Read more...] about Chieftain’s Daughter: A Gift for St. Patrick
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6 Easy Ways to Promote Writers
Promoting your Favorite Writers is Easy! Did you know that writing a book is an extremely lonely career calling? Writers sit at their keyboards all day, imagining stories in order to both entertain and bless their readers. They lay their hearts bare, so the beauty and brokenness of humanity is displayed. Though writers spend hundreds of hours on their work, it is never good … [Read more...] about 6 Easy Ways to Promote Writers
6 Steps to Creating a Character Arc in your Story
The Character Arc is the heart of every fiction story. How I Experienced my own Character Arc I write a lot of books. I format, edit and design book covers for each book; therefore, I do a lot of clicking with my mouse. I recently began working on an anthology with forty other writers. I had to copy and paste their words, format their work, add images to the pages, … [Read more...] about 6 Steps to Creating a Character Arc in your Story
A Writer’s Weakness: Negative Thoughts
Don't judge a weakness that someone has," I always tell my kids. "Because that weakness is linked to a strength that you don't have." I am a writer, which means I am an introvert, I overthink and I struggle with negative thoughts. I know not all writers are introverts, especially now that a million books were self-published in 2017. Over 80% percent of people say they want to … [Read more...] about A Writer’s Weakness: Negative Thoughts
Author Interview: Writers & Authors on Fire
Author Interview of Alisa Hope Wagner by John Vonhof creator of Writers and Authors on Fire PODCAST 47 - ALISA HOPE WAGNER Author on Fire Q&A My Writing Obstacles My journey to become published was filled with closed doors and it took seven years from writing my first book to seeing it published. My Writing Motivation The main … [Read more...] about Author Interview: Writers & Authors on Fire
Interviews by Teresa Ann
Let's Talk with Teresa Ann Interviews of Identical Twins: Alisa and Christina You can purchase Alisa Hope Wagner's books about the twins' two reality TV show adventures: Following God into the Cage (Book Trailer) & Following God across the Page (Book Trailer) You can find Teresa Ann at … [Read more...] about Interviews by Teresa Ann
My Wartime Friend In Honor of July 4th
High School Friends I remember seeing Tiffany in the hallways of our high school. We quickly became friends during a creative writing class. Then we attended college together and have been close now for over 25 years. The phone call came after college. She told me that she was joining the Army. I was both shocked and excited for her. I grew up an Army brat, so I have great … [Read more...] about My Wartime Friend In Honor of July 4th
Book Review: The Story Peddler by Lindsay A. Franklin
Lindsay A. Franklin's debut novel, The Story Peddler, is the dream of all new writers -- imaginative, advocated, award-winning and well-received--all due to the fact that it is both written and edited with excellence and courage. Lindsay has "woven" together a gutsy gem of a story, which sets the stage for her complete fantasy work, The Weaver Trilogy. I've only heard legend … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Story Peddler by Lindsay A. Franklin