How To Know If You’re Any Good

Shannon Dittemore is the author of the Angel Eyes trilogy. She has an overactive imagination and a passion for truth. Her lifelong journey to combine the two is responsible for a stint at Portland Bible College, performances with local theater companies, and a focus...

Frank G. Wells on Humility

Jill here.I recently returned from a family vacation to California. We lived there for nine years before moving to Oregon, so it’s always nice to go back and see old friends. This time, my husband had earned a tour of Disney Studios. It’s funny. Disney...

The Moral Premise by Stanley D. Williams

Jill Williamson is a chocolate loving, daydreaming, creator of kingdoms. She writes weird books for teens in lots of weird genres like, fantasy (Blood of Kings trilogy), science fiction (Replication), and dystopian (The Safe Lands trilogy). Find Jill...

How to Craft a Strong Heroine

Dina Sleiman writes stories of passion and grace. Most of the time you will find this Virginia Beach resident reading, biking, dancing, or hanging out with her husband and three children, preferably at the oceanfront. Since finishing her Professional Writing MA in...

How to Get Back to Writing After A Break

by Stephanie MorrillStephanie writes young adult contemporary novels and is the creator of GoTeenWriters.com. Her novels include The Reinvention of Skylar Hoyt series (Revell) and the Ellie Sweet books. You can connect with her on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and...

Surprise Your Readers

Shannon Dittemore is the author of the Angel Eyes trilogy. She has an overactive imagination and a passion for truth. Her lifelong journey to combine the two is responsible for a stint at Portland Bible College, performances with local theater companies, and a focus...

Sting on Talent vs. Luck

Jill here. Last year I was watching the Academy Awards. We always watch. My husband prints ballots and we all make guesses as to which film will win in each category. Last year, I did some research (since I’d only seen, like, two of the movies). And in the Best...

5 Tips For Keeping Your Sanity During Edits

by Stephanie MorrillStephanie writes young adult contemporary novels and is the creator of GoTeenWriters.com. Her novels include The Reinvention of Skylar Hoyt series (Revell) and the Ellie Sweet books (Playlist). You can connect with her on Facebook, Twitter,...

Write Characters Worth Caring About

Shannon Dittemore is the author of the Angel Eyes trilogy. She has an overactive imagination and a passion for truth. Her lifelong journey to combine the two is responsible for a stint at Portland Bible College, performances with local theater companies, and a focus...