I really enjoyed this blog post by my friend, Nadine Brandes, on what to do once you’ve finished your novel. Nadine is a talented author who is also going to be teaching at the SoCal Christian Writers’ Conference that I’m directing in June. If you have finished a novel and want to figure out those […]
My pastor often tells the congregation that he has the best job ever because he gets paid to study the Bible. I get that. But I also realize that everyone has his/her own idea of “best job ever,” based on their likes and dislikes, preferences, personality type, etc. I’ve had many jobs in my lifetime. […]
Marci is a dear friend who was on faculty for the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference last month. This guest post from her is a wonderful reminder to keep working toward our passions and to learn and grow by gaining wisdom from the writers who have gone before us. I’m so honored to share this article […]
My friend Jan kern organizes and runs the pre-conference and main mentoring clinics for Mount Hermon–and does an amazing job with this monumental task. I love working with her! And I’m delighted to share with you this article she wrote, which originally ran on the Mount Hermon Christian Writer’s Conference Blog on February 16, 2017… […]
It is such a pleasure to feature one of my dear friend Xochi’s posts on my blog. Xochi is a skilled writer and a passionate woman of God. She is also one of the faculty members who will be teaching at the SoCal Christian Writers’ Conference — As a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, […]
Kelly Harrel is an inspiring woman of God, author, and a close friend. I hope you enjoy this heartfelt post from her, especially as the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference is only a few days away. — Last year I had the honor of teaching for the first time at Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference. […]
If you’re one of the hundred or so people who entered the Promising Beginnings contest but didn’t win a free conference scholarship, you may enjoy this article written by Tamela Hancock Murray, literary agent with the Steve Laube Agency. — Any author who’s entered contests knows that they are difficult to win. The competition is […]
One of the winners of my sixth annual Promising Beginnings Writing Contest is Tom Threadgill, for his fiction work One for Sorrow. Tom won a full scholarship to the 2018 Mount Hermon Christian Writer’s Conference. Tom Threadgill turned his love of a good tale into a full-time profession. His books have a distinct focus on […]
