Ranked #1
How to Accept Writing Feedback
How to Accept Writing Feedback
Today Hope Ann, Josiah DeGraaf, and Rolena Hatfield discuss the types of critique they’ve found the most (and least) hel... Read more
30 Mar 2019
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17mins
Ranked #2
Balancing Creativity and Orthodoxy as a Christian Storyteller, Part 2
Balancing Creativity and Orthodoxy as a Christian Storyteller, Part 2
Earlier this month, Josiah DeGraaf, Rolena Hatfield, and Daeus Lamb shared their perspectives on crafting creative stori... Read more
17 Aug 2019
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16mins
Ranked #3
Writing Virtuous Protagonists without Turning Off Readers
Writing Virtuous Protagonists without Turning Off Readers
Last month we discussed how to create flawed protagonists without chasing readers away. Today Josiah DeGraaf, Hope Ann, ... Read more
20 Jul 2019
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22mins
Ranked #4
The Many Applications of Show, Don't Tell
The Many Applications of Show, Don't Tell
Today Josiah DeGraaf, Rolena Hatfield, and Daeus Lamb tackle a famous piece of writing advice: show, don’t tell. What ex... Read more
7 Sep 2019
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15mins
Ranked #5
LifeWay and the Future of Bookstores
LifeWay and the Future of Bookstores
Josiah DeGraaf, Hope Ann, and Brandon Miller discuss the closing of LifeWay Christian Stores and the digitization of boo... Read more
13 Apr 2019
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11mins
Ranked #6
Our Favorite Contemporary Christian Authors
Our Favorite Contemporary Christian Authors
In today’s episode, Josiah DeGraaf, Daeus Lamb, and Brandon Miller share their favorite contemporary Christian authors ... Read more
16 Feb 2019
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20mins
Ranked #7
Interview with Nadine Brandes about Fawkes
Interview with Nadine Brandes about Fawkes
Welcome to the finale of Fawkes week! In today’s episode, Grace Livingston, Josiah DeGraaf, and Rolena Hatfield sit down... Read more
11 May 2019
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31mins
Ranked #8
How to Battle Discouragement
How to Battle Discouragement
Today Josiah DeGraaf, Rolena Hatfield, and Daeus Lamb discuss a writer’s worst enemy: discouragement. They share their o... Read more
5 Oct 2019
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20mins
Ranked #9
Balancing Creativity and Orthodoxy as a Christian Storyteller, Part 1
Balancing Creativity and Orthodoxy as a Christian Storyteller, Part 1
As storytellers, we thrive on finding new story ideas. However, as Christians, we’re called to uphold certain unchanging... Read more
3 Aug 2019
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22mins
Ranked #10
Writing Flawed Protagonists without Turning Off Readers
Writing Flawed Protagonists without Turning Off Readers
Today Josiah DeGraaf, Rolena Hatfield, and Daeus Lamb give tips on how to create flawed protagonists that readers still ... Read more
1 Jun 2019
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17mins
Ranked #11
How Our Faith Impacts Our Storytelling
How Our Faith Impacts Our Storytelling
Josiah DeGraaf, Hope Ann, and Brandon Miller share how their faith has impacted their writing and discuss how a writer’s... Read more
27 Apr 2019
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14mins
Ranked #12
Discovering Your Writing Style
Discovering Your Writing Style
Today Josiah DeGraaf, Hope Ann, and Brandon Miller talk about personal writing styles. What is a storyteller’s writing s... Read more
15 Jun 2019
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15mins
Ranked #13
How to Effectively Portray Prayer in Your Writing
How to Effectively Portray Prayer in Your Writing
Josiah DeGraaf, Rolena Hatfield, and Daeus Lamb discuss how we can accurately portray prayer in fiction. They share wher... Read more
6 Jul 2019
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13mins
Ranked #14
Common Sins Writers Struggle With
Common Sins Writers Struggle With
As humans we’re prone to a multitude of sins, and as writers there are a few sins we tend to struggle with by virtue of... Read more
21 Sep 2019
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15mins
Ranked #15
Writing Witty Characters
Writing Witty Characters
In today's episode, Hope Ann, Josiah DeGraaf, and Rolena Hatfield discuss a specific type of character many of our subsc... Read more
16 Mar 2019
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17mins