I am in the process of writing a YA speculative fiction book, Rule and Reign. One of the characters my critique partner particularly likes...

My heart sings when I'm writing fiction. There. I've answered this month's question, so I guess I can go back to my latest story...

With this question, I am sure you are expecting some kind of reference to the story of the 'Good Samaritan'. While it is one of my f...

Many of this month's posts have focused on 'purpose' - what we want our readers to take away after reading something we have wri...

People write fiction for many different reasons, several of which have been discussed already by other bloggers this month. As a Christian w...

I'm sure we've all come across those poorly-plotted books which tell rather than show. They contain unrealistic characters who nev...

When I published my first book someone asked me why I would want to write Christian fiction?  In fact his exact words were: "You are su...

Spiritual transformation is a subtle work that takes place in the hidden interior of a person’s heart, and it often happens over time. Seed...

"To me the story lacks drama. I think it needs more conflict, more suspense, more changes in pace and more growth in Bezalel himself....

2012 will see me doing one of the most challenging and exciting things I've done since setting out on my writing journey. You see, in No...

It all began the afternoon Arlene decided to file a few bills during the commercials in “American Justice.” When she couldn’t squeeze the w...

Morning sun warmed Rachab’s toes as if nothing had ever changed. She sat up quickly and pushed herself away from the reed mat. She never enj...

Introduction: A few years ago, I accepted an assignment to write the story of John Bunyan for a kids’ take-home paper. Weeks of research en...

Alan Taylor’s black ‘76 Chevy smashed into the bridge guardrail Friday night at precisely 11:42 p.m. A split second later, it catapulted...