To be blessed, one must be a blessing to others. A writing mentor gives freely without thought of reward, recognition, or even letting others know of the work. The process builds character...
The best way I can help you understand this wild, sweet gift of writing is to point out how we walk the same road as David in the Bible. Discovery is the key here. The discovery of...
As Christians purposed to write, we’re excited to have others read our work. Our nonfiction, fiction, blog posts, articles, poetry, screenplays, and devotions thrill us with...
We writers never fully understand how some are blessed with publication and others struggle to have their work read by agents and editors. Some of the issues are quality of writing,...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/16/2019
Betrayal is a powerful technique that has its roots in backstory, allowing the writer to lay the foundation for credible behavior in the present.DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Sometimes the problem with our characters is not what we believe about them, but what they believe about themselves.DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
Too often writers ignore setting or give it a minor role—instead of exploring the power of where a scene takes place.DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
Novels are stories about characters with emotions in conflict.DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
A writer’s goal is to place well-written books into the hands and hearts of readers.DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
“Plotting is not a science, but it’s the surprises that make writing both frustrating and rewarding.” James HynesDiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Every story has a launching point that triggers an explosion onto the page and spins the novel into breathless action.DiAnn Mills - Writer/Speaker - diannmills.com...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
These Scripture based messages (John 4) encourage women to get real with God and to seek Jesus alone as their source of significance, value, and refreshment. Theme includes one, two,...
Posted by Mindy Ferguson on 07/09/2019