Showing posts with label writing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writing. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 3, 2019

2019 ACFW Mix and Mingle

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Hey friends! In a few weeks, I'll be attending the ACFW Conference in San Antonio, and this week, I'm participating in the annual M...
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

That's a Wrap - ACFW 2018

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Another great ACFW conference is in the books. I will try to hit the highlights like I do every year post-conference (see 2015  and 2017 ), ...
Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Any #ACFW2018 First Timers?

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My first experience with the ACFW conference could best be described as 90% terror and maybe 10% excitement. I’ll never forget whe...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018

When the Words Won't Come

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I've learned something new about myself this summer: when my mental capacity is full (i.e. I'm stressed), my creativity is completel...
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

My Biggest Fan

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Prepare yourselves, I need to gush on my husband for a second—and this isn’t even a Marriage Monday post. We went to Colorado Spring...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Some Writerly Updates

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I’ve been quiet on the writing front lately, so I felt it was time for a few updates. At the moment, here’s a picture of my writerly lif...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Favorite Books of 2017

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2017 was a big year for my writing. I wrote a new book, and I semi-finaled in Genesis with my first novel and finaled in First Impressions...
Tuesday, December 12, 2017

There's Room at the Table

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I am grateful to be surrounded by so many women who are on the same writing journey as me. Some are published. Others are not. Some have ag...
Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Best Memories from ACFW 2017

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Remember when I told you my last ACFW experience would be hard to top ? Well, folks, I stand corrected. I love that my hubs is always w...
Monday, September 18, 2017

ACFW Pre-Conference Mingle

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On Thursday, I'll head to Grapevine for the Association of Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference. In addition to getting to see my...
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Want Some Good News?

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I’ve shared the quote above several times only because it still resonates profoundly with me. Many of you know that I’ve wanted to wr...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Recommended Reading: With No Reservations by Laurie Tomlinson

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One of my writing friends, Laurie Tomlinson, recently released her debut novel With No Reservations . To celebrate the book, I've asked...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Present over Perfect: More Baby Steps

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Okay, y’all, I know I mentioned Shauna’s book, Present over Perfect , in last week’s #MarriageMonday post, but I’ve finished the book and w...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Back on Track!

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I have a confession. Until recently, I’ve never had a consistent writing schedule for my fiction. I would write in spurts, usually in long ...
Thursday, November 3, 2016

NaNoWriMo: Writing Exercise for Showing v. Telling

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This semester I’m co-teaching Creative Writing, and we just wrapped up my favorite unit—short fiction. We always do a fun lesson on sho...
Thursday, October 27, 2016

NaNoWriMo - 2016

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Can you tell I’ve been writing lately? :) When I pause and take the time to put pen to paper, He causes the words to flow. Remember...