Tag: writing struggles
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Writing Light
Light and darkness. It’s something I think about as a Christian writer. We live in a sinful world. We live in darkness. And we need light. We need a Savior. We need the Light of the World. Stories are a unique way of communicating truths to a person and making them think about something. As…
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You Need a Writing Community
We all, to an extent, have the mental image of a writer tucked away in some sort of amazing writing nook, writing away with a keyboard, typewriter, or quill pen while drinking copious amounts of tea or coffee. They’re just writing a book by themselves in their own little world. After all, isn’t that the…
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Why I’m Doing NaNoWriMo, Despite the Odds of Failure
First off, if you don’t know what NaNoWriMo is, I wrote a post last year write before NaNo explaining what it is and some of my thoughts about it. You can read that here. So, like I’ve said in that post and in my post about doing Camp NaNoWriMo, I really love NaNoWriMo because of…
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Ideas for When You Burn Out
Every creative art seems to rely on inspiration and the muse. However, the muse doesn’t always strike, and burn out and a lack of inspiration are very real. They can cripple your writing. Thankfully, I haven’t really had to struggle with burn out much. But I have in the past. One time I experienced a…
