Carnival of Christian Writers #10 – July 2007
This month’s Carnival of Christian Writers is sizzling with some great posts! These posts fit into the carnival theme quite well this month and if we put them into subcategories you might find: Get Your Tickets, The Fun House, Jugglers and Balancing Acts, Thrill Rides, Games, and some great Food for Thought. Have fun exploring the carnival!
There are some tricks that Kathryn Lang is learning to help keep on keeping on. She reveals how to balance creativity with organization in Working Writer’s Dilemma.
Ever wonder about the journey from idea to contract? Cara Putman shares her journey with her first suspense, Deadly Exposure with Ack! I’m Getting Published
Some days the writing looks overwhelming and you wonder how you will ever manage to complete the assignment. You need to follow the advice in this post–Each Day Do a Little Bit by author and literary agent Terry Whalin.
Author Christa Allan reveals what drives her to continue the struggle in Why I Write.
Find out what writing errors bother literary agent Chip MacGregor when he was asked, “What Drives You Crazy?”
One of the most common questions author Tricia Goyer gets from aspiring writers is “How do I start?” The ideas are in their heads, but the problem is getting them on paper. Whether you are writing magazine articles, story stories, novels, or even homework assignments—Tricia provides some tips for improving on the blank page in “My Writing Mentor: Thursday Tip…How do I start?”
Some of us shirk back in our creative endeavors because we fear others will see our struggles and imperfections rather than Jesus. In this first post, Victoria addresses what we sometimes won’t admit. No Perfect Artists
In a second post, Victoria explores how we overcome the fear to move forward as artists in Let Grace Fuel Your Art. At some time or other, we all feel inadequate and wrestle with our fleshly limitations. But God wants to infuse us with creativity, reach a lost and dying world, AND amaze us with His grace. Let Grace Fuel Your Art
Jodi Cowles recently attended her first International Christian Retail Show as an author. In her entry Day Two: Stalking Joel Rosenberg Jodi describes her best day all week.
Camy Tang at the Story Sensei blog talks about How to Network at a Conference.
Hal Paxton offers some Useful SoftwarePrograms and Tips for writers including two free programs he uses in blogging and writing along with some helpful tips on organizing eMail.
