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by Word Alive Press
One of the things I hear beginning and aspiring (and, remarkably often, seasoned) writers say over and over is how very difficult it is to say th...
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by Word Alive Press
As an editor, one of the things I find authors struggle with the most is point of view. It seems to me that a lot of people sit down to write hav...
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by Word Alive Press
Pastor Brent Rudoski has just released his first book, Jesus Was Not a Rebel. For this month’s Author Spotlight, we had Brent share a bit more ...
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by Word Alive Press
Writers: We want to hear where you write best! Post responses to this article on our Facebook Page.The spaces we find ourselves in can be just as...
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by Word Alive Press
Progress rarely happens in a straight line. It isn’t steady. It isn’t stable. Rather, it happens in fits and starts. For example, when you’re try...
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by Word Alive Press
On August 12, 2008 my life was changed forever when my 18-year-old son, Ben, was diagnosed with leukemia. Initially, after his diagnosis, a Faceb...
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by Word Alive Press
Originally published on The Fictorians blogFor most of my life, I have been striving to become a writer. One day, I thought, I will be a writer. ...
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by Word Alive Press
While writing has often been thought of as a solo pursuit, now and then I come across a fantastic collaborative piece that puts a fire in my bell...
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by Word Alive Press
Our calendars report spring, and we, the people, agree. But even as we wish winter away, we dread what follows. Alps have erupted in our front ya...
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by Word Alive Press
“Try not. Do…or do not. There is no try.”Ah; words to live by, and this particular pearl of wisdom is among my favourites. While I wish I could...
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by Word Alive Press
One of the most productive and, in my opinion, essential steps in proofing your work is to read it out loud. I have often finished a manuscript, ...
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by Word Alive Press
I have a small scar on the right side of my face, above my lip. It’s fairly visible in summer when I’m tanned, but in winter it almost entirely d...
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