Christina Delay How many of you meditate? It’s a practice we’ve started building into our family evenings each night, and something I hope to one day be good at. Meditation is good for managing anxiety, depression, stress. It’s also good for learning to be open to new ideas and people who may be threatening to […]

Lori Freeland You might’ve heard that setting can be a character in your story. But did you know that setting can be as crucial to your story as your character? Location matters. Imagine if The Shining took place in a quaint bed and breakfast with an uplifting soundtrack? Or if the house Noah lovingly built […]

Orly Konig On October 8, 2015 I fell in love with a seed of a story idea. Over the years, that seed has sprouted countless offshoots and grown into a full-blown story tree. But that lovely story tree has been dropping its lemons on my head faster than squirrels dive-bombing for gourmet roasted nuts. I’ve […]

Super-editor, Tiffany Yates-Martin shares strategies for getting "un-stuck" when your writing stalls.

Lisa Hall-Wilson offers solid tips and ideas for writing alpha female characters who are believable AND likable.