I am excited to announce the publication of the latest anthology from Collierville Christian Writers group: 250 Years of We the People. We are honoring America’s history and spirit in fictional stories inspired by actual people. Twenty writers contributed to this work, and you will also find the Declaration of Read more
I enjoy writing challenges, and recently, the Southern Christian Writers Conference offered one that captured my imagination. The prompt was simple: write a story about a rainy day in 1,000 words or fewer. The genre was entirely up to the writer. My first thought was to write a children’s story. Read more
I am somewhat addicted to writing prompts and challenges. I participated in Susanna Leonard Hill’s Halloweensie contest, and you can read about it here. If you enjoy writing children’s stories, I strongly recommend her contests and website. Valentiny Contest For this contest, Susanna Leonard Hill required: a maximum of 214 Read more
What is the Start Strong Challenge? This is a free challenge offered by AutoCrit. The goal is to challenge you to get out of your comfort zone and create a new story. There are guided prompts and some bonus challenges. It was a lot of fun to participate, and I Read more
This is my journey of competing in the short story Flash Fiction Challenge by NYC Midnight Movie Making Madness. I describe the challenge, my experience participating, submitted story, and comments from the judges. Who Sponsors the Flash Fiction Challenge? NYC Midnight Movie Making Madness organizes the Flash Fiction Challenge. Their Read more