A Word from Karen Whiting, Our “Writing Devotions” Master Class Teacher

Karen Whiting provides a preview of her MC on writing devotions.
WHERE DO WRITING IDEAS COME FROM? by Guest Blogger, Annette Whipple

Award-winning nonfiction author, Annette Whipple, discusses writing inspirtaiton.
On Violence in Middle-Grade Books by Marianne Hering

I just turned in a middle-school book proposal in which a uniformed guard gets too close to a fire and his bronze helmet melts, burning his face. That happens just before his body incinerates. It’s gruesome. I describe smells and screams and the ferocious fire that is waiting for more victims. (And yes, you guessed […]
UNDER THE TANGERINE TREE: An Author Interview with Esther Bandy and a Giveaway

An interview with Esther Bandy.
The Sky So Heavy: A Book Review by Kathryn Dover

Book review of The Sky So Heavy by Kathryn Dover
Great Writing Isn’t Born—It’s Built Sentence by Sentence with Self-Editing

While I was self-editing my first children’s novel in 1989 (gasp, yes, I hung out with Methuselah et al.), I consulted a great little book called Self-Editing for Fiction Writers: How to edit yourself into print. The wise authors, David King and Renni Browne, helped me look professional in many areas including dialogue and proportion […]
Bedtime With Mommy: Book Review by Sally Matheny

Book review of Bedtime with Mommy.
Did you Know? November is Picture Book Month!

Celebrate National Picture Book Month
WHO I am Thankful For

Of course, the Person I am thankful first for is our Lord Jesus Christ–our Prophet, Priest, and King! Second, I’m thankful for my family, friends, and the wonderful fellowship of believers I am a part of every Lord’s Day. Third, I’m thankful for the team of Write2Ignite bloggers who dependably bring you great content every […]
The Best Yes: Make the Most of Your Holiday Season By Doing Less

Thanksgiving and Christmas are on their way. Are you ready to say no to obligations and slow down this holiday season?