Realism is important in fiction, especially when we talk about plausibility. For example, a plot should always be...
Editing & Writing Advice
Tactical Tuesday: Advice for Self-Editing
A disturbing trend has begun in the world of fiction. I have to admit that I do not read much secular work, so the...
Tactical Tuesday: Advice for Self-Editing
Recently, a friend asked me how an editor can tell that an author has found genuine “voice”? That’s a deep and...
Write the Vision ~ Wednesday
For a few weeks my computer has been freezing. Late last Thursday I found out why. A young man showed me the video...
Tactical Tuesday: Advice for Self Editing
Often the question is asked, "What books on writing would you recommend?" I tend to think books on writing are similar...
Write the Vision ~ Wednesday
But now we see not yet all things put under Him. But we see Jesus— Heb 2: 8,9 Years ago I heard a message entitled,...
Write the Vision ~ Wednesday
Today, February 29th, is a day that only comes once every every four years. Maybe you have goals set for this extra...
Tactical Tuesday: Advice for Self-Editing
Pacing is defined by Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary as "to set or regulate the pace."When self-editing,...
Thursday’s Tips: Where Does it End? Part II
Last time we talked about story question and how that informs your ending. There are other things that need...
Write the Vision ~Ash Wednesday
"To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment...
Tactical Editor: Advice for Self-Editing
Editors use style sheets to assist them in keeping track of information in the work they are editing, but a style...
Write the Vision ~ Wednesday
During the week of Valentine's Day, thoughts often turn to love. ♥ This week my pastor's message made me ponder how we...