Category Archives: Creativity

A Fertile Imagination

When I was a little girl, adults often asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” While other kids proclaimed they would become ballerinas, or astronauts, my answer was always the same: “I want to be a … Continue reading

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Advice for Young Writers–My Top Three

Today, I had the chance to visit with a group of high school students in a creative writing class. They asked me questions about how I got started writing, my writing process, and submitting work for publication. At the end … Continue reading

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Creative Fellowship

I’ve been listening to some recordings from the Mount Hermon Christian Writers’ Conference. During the conference, I didn’t get a chance to hear Allen Arnold’s messages on the Spiritual Life of the Writer, but I’m really benefitting from them now. One of Allen’s … Continue reading

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