Posts about inspiration
#2MinWritingTip – Pursue Inspiration
I have a confession to make. I almost forgot about this post. However, I have a good excuse: I was very intentionally not working this weekend. I’ve spent the last three months at a flat-out run, between deadlines, conferences, and self-publishing a book for the first time. Ironically, all this coincides...
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Five Inspiring Podcasts for Writers
I was going to save this post for January, when most of us start doing our vision casting for the new year. But I’m finding this transition into the fall season to be a difficult one. For one, I just got back from an awesome, early-20th-anniversary trip to London,...
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Interview With Author Elizabeth Byler Younts
I am so excited to welcome my guest today, friend and fellow RWA RITA Award double nominee, Elizabeth Byler Younts. Elizabeth is author of the Amish historical novel, Promise to Return. Carla: First of all, congratulations! I am really excited to be nominated alongside you in two categories in the RITA...
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Writing Romantic Tension With Beth Vogt
• Author Interviews, Inspiration, Interviews, Romance, Writers' Workshop
Welcome back, Beth! I had so much fun talking about writing kisses last year (a topic on which Julie Lessman just weighed in last week) that I had to have you back talking about the fun stuff that leads up to the kisses… romantic tension. Let’s start out with this… what...
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