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Guest blog: Stacy Hawkins Adams' Christian fiction recommendations

19 hours ago ago from White Readers Meet Black Authors

Journeys of faith are as unique as the individuals traveling them. Just as one style of worship and set of religious practices don’t resonate with every Christian, neither would one type of Christian fiction novel. Since writers hail from all walks of life and varying connections to God, so do our expressions of that faith in our fictional work. In fiction, few of us are trying to preach. We want our characters to “reveal” biblical ...

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Adaptation By…

15 hours ago ago from The Way of the Word

By now, you may have an inkling that I'm kind of old. Truth is, I'm old enough to remember black-and-white TV. I'm old enough to remember a time without computers, cellphones, or even VCRs. I remember a time when the only way to re-experience a favorite movie or TV show was by waiting for the rerun on TV or by getting the novelization. A good novelization does more than just recount the screen story. A good novelization fills in the ...

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SHORT STORIES & LAYING BRICK

10 hours ago ago from Through The Tollbooth

Have you ever noticed how many books on writing use the analogy of laying brick or stone when talking about craft? Writing is like putting one brick on top of the other , they ll say as if masonry was just about doing time and any fool with a trowel could manage it! There s this perception that with both masonry and novel writing, you can wake up one morning, walk out your door and build a stone wall, or sit down and write a novel. When what ...

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Writing Web Site Resources

23 hours ago ago from What's Your Story?

Here's a curation of most of the sites listed in this months The Writer . General Writing Sites Emerging Writers Network Enhance My Writing Galleycat Literary Rejections On Display NPR Books Newbie Writers Omnivoracious Book Life Writer Gazette Writing World General Fiction Writing Advanced Fiction Writing Chapter One Dennis Jerz Story Is Promise Fiction Factor Fifteen Minutes of Fiction How ...

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Amazing Author: Caroline Leavitt

12 hours ago ago from Sorell Says...

Tuesday is amazing Amazing Author day and I am thrilled to have my fabulous friend and amazing author, Caroline Leavitt in charge of Tuesday's Blogs. Caroline is the award winning author of eight novels, most recently Girls in Trouble, which was a Booksense Selection and is now in its third printing. She is the recipient of a New York Foundation of the Arts Grant in Fiction and portions of her novel in progress won a Goldenberg Fiction ...

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Best Books For A Book Club? Lynn Neary's '09 Picks : NPR

7 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast Best Books For A Book Club? Lynn Neary's '09 Picks text size A A A December 15, 2009 There are different kinds of book clubs. Some focus on ...

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