We’ve all heard the advice: Write what you know. If you write non-fiction, that’s pretty good advice. You are writing as an expert in a field; you ought to know something about it. Or, at the very least, get busy … Continue reading
Tag Archives: fiction
A Crime Fictionista
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Today, we’re visiting with Nike Chillemi who started writing at a very young age. She’s a wife, mother, animal lover, and in love with crime fiction. JRC: Welcome, Nike. You’ve been called a crime fictionista due to your passion for … Continue reading
Prolific Author & Conference Director
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Today, Yvonne Lehman is visiting with us. She is not only a best-selling author of fifty books, she is also the director of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference. She says that in each of her novels, she tries … Continue reading
Award-Winning Author – Lena Nelson Dooley
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Today, we’re visiting with award-winning author Lena Nelson Dooley. She is the co-founder of the DFW Ready Writers and a member of the American Christian Fiction Writers. Perhaps more impressive, she has more than 650,000 books in print. JRC: You … Continue reading
POV – Easy, and Not
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Let’s talk a little about point of view. In conversation, we talk about somebody’s point of view. “That’s his point of view.” By this we mean, that’s the way he sees things. In a book, when we talk about point … Continue reading
Debut Author Michael Scott Clifton & The Treasure Hunt Club
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Today, we are visiting with Michael Scott Clifton, whose novel The Treasure Hunt Club was just released a month ago. Mike is a junior high school principal and this is his first book. JRC: When did you first decide to … Continue reading
Real Life (& Fiction) Adventure
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We’re back with Chuck Sasser, for the second half ot his interview. If you missed the first part, just scroll down. It’s just below this part. Don’t miss it. Chuck has taught at universities and lectured worldwide. He’s included in … Continue reading
This Man Not Only Writes Adventure – He Lives it
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Today we start an interview with a man who has led an amazing life – as a writer. Chuck Sasser has not only written about some amazing places, things and events, he’s lived them. His writing life is so interesting, … Continue reading
From Air Force Lt. Colonel to author
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Today I’m visiting with Whit Gentry, a retired Lt. Colonel in the Air Force, president of a paper company for eleven years, and now – an author. JRC: How did you get into writing & why? Whit: I had never … Continue reading
Thriller Tension: Killing your Reader
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Today’s guest blogger is Jordyn Redwood is a pediatric ER nurse by day, suspense novelist by night. Her debut medical thriller, Proof, examines the real life possibility of DNA testing setting a guilty criminal free. Here’s what she has to … Continue reading