It’s A Christmas Parade!
As our treat to our wonderful WaterCooler Readers, we thought we’d do another blog parade. Each of our authors below is blogging about their Writer’s Wish List. Hmm . . . I know I’m intrigued to see...
View ArticleWhy . . .
As a mother of two elementary aged school children and a pediatric ER nurse–the events in Newtown, CT crushed me. I could imagine the terror of those parents waiting to know whether or not their...
View ArticleChristmas Parade Blog Winners!
I’ve awakened from my Christmas coma just long enough to announce the winners for the Christmas blog parade. Winner Prize Package #1: Rhonda Nash Winner Prize Package #2: Karen Jordan Winner Prize...
View ArticleWordServe News: December 2012
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! As the year comes to a close, we’re so very grateful that WordServe Authors released 83 books in 2012, and signed 80 book contracts for nearly...
View ArticleGoals?!?
It’s that time of year where we set goals to make up for the mistakes we made the previous year grow as people. Isn’t that really what New Year’s resolutions are all about? Giving up some of those...
View ArticleWordServe News: January 2013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of WordServe Literary clients’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleWriting a Trilogy
For those of you starting on your writing journey—there are two realms of publishing. The ABA (the American Booksellers Association) and the CBA (the Christian Booksellers Association.) The ABA...
View ArticleWordServe News: February 2013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of Water Cooler contributors’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleWordServe News: March 2013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of Water Cooler contributors’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleTweetables
Lately, I’ve been noticing this new trick amongst bloggers for fashioning “tweetables” in their blog posts. These are short, catchy phrases that let readers instantaneously click and tweet a hook about...
View ArticleThe Letter
Sometimes, I don’t think we as “Christian” authors give credit to how extraordinary our calling is. I’m speaking specifically to those writers who feel it is God’s will for them to write. We write...
View ArticleWordServe News: April 2013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of Water Cooler contributors’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleWordServe News: May 2013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of Water Cooler contributors’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleFive Things I Learned About Writing/Marketing from Dr. James Dobson
First things first: Yes, I met Dr. Dobson.In real life. And, yes, he was kind and wise and funny and smart and everything I expected him to be and more. I flew up to Colorado Springs in April, 2013...
View ArticleWhy I Write Inspirational Fiction
People ask me, “Why do you write Christian fiction?” This reminds me of when people ask me, “Why are you just a nurse?” In reality, they are politely implying that I am too smart and, perhaps, have...
View ArticleShowing Vs. Telling
Let me first say I am hardly an expert on show versus tell—every writing teacher’s admonition for every storyteller out there. In fact, I was quite shocked when another author said she was taking notes...
View ArticleWordServe News: June 2013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of Water Cooler contributors’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleWordServe News: July 3013
Exciting things have been happening at WordServe Literary! On the final post of each month you’ll find a list of Water Cooler contributors’ books releasing in the upcoming month along with a recap of...
View ArticleFour Fiction Marketing Fallacies
Spend enough time in the writing blogosphere, and you’ll find all sorts of information on all sorts of topics. But by far the most misunderstood and misrepresented area is that of marketing. We all...
View ArticleAre You A Hypocrite?
Have you ever been in church, or on-line reading blog posts, or just conversing with a good friend when something they said just is like a dagger to your heart with how much truth it speaks? Love those...
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