It's been a long journey through a valley. At least, long to me. I know that we have a whole Biblical heritage of those before us who jo...

photo by Carlos Porto on  freedigitalphotos.net The cooling weather and crisp leaves floating all around, announce that it is certainly...

Wow. Has it already been eleven days? It seems like yesterday that I was turning onto the highway toward my fourth ACFW conference! And t...

All of us are on a journey of some sort. To glorify God, to have children, to get a job. For most here, it's a writing journey and our d...

My book officially "releases" in two days. I won't lie. I'm completely, totally, on-top-of-the-world excited! But.... ...

I had the pleasure of meeting Jocelyn Green at a writer's workshop in Cedar Falls, Iowa. She is definitely a writer I look up to, as s...

From The Writers Alley Archives: So how do you? If we’re talking steaks, I’m a medium well kind-of-gal, but when we’re talking about ‘wr...

I was perusing my e-mails one day a few weeks ago, when a new message came into my inbox. "Krista... Have you seen this?" The...

I don't know about you, but I jumped headfirst into the waters of my first manuscript and didn't come to the surface for, oh, like s...

Transportation is a funny thing. Some of us like to drive a car and be in control. Some prefer to fly, reaching their destination at recor...

Frozen Pizza for the 15th time in a month. Chinese takeout for the 14th time in a month. Kids/Spouse/Self wearing dirty clothes for the 4th...

By Mary Vee Two years ago God moved my family to Montana. Mountains, deserts, Yellowstone River…. Frazzle day at work? Need dazzle? No p...

I'm a middle aged Texan who is just two years into her writing journey. Oh, I've dreamed of being a writer since my teens. Like othe...