Why Rest is Good for Your Writing Last week was my Spring Break, and I sure did need it. Time away from school and work allowed me to reconnect with my writing. I also took a trip to a beach town and drew inspiration from the sounds of the ocean, the quaint and colorful houses, …
Author: Madelynn Orion
Book Review: The Writer’s Devotional
Book Review: The Writer’s Devotional by Amy Peters The Writer’s Devotional: 365 Inspirational Exercises, Ideas, Tips & Motivations on Writing by Amy Peters helps me mentally prepare for my writing each day. Over the course of 365 days (divided into 52 weeks), Peters has provided daily page-long blurbs on various topics relevant to the writer’s …
The Ultimate Comfort: God
The Ultimate Comfort: God Complete moment of vulnerability here: this is not the post I had originally planned for today. But this weekend I had a powerful experience with God’s mercy and the power of prayer in the face of many, many stressors, and wanted to share my story in the hopes that it would …
Book Review: Go Teen Writers
Go Teen Writers, by Stephanie Morrill and Jill Williamson, has been a part of my life since 2013, when I was first introduced to it (and the authors) at the One Year Adventure Novel Summer Workshop. Still to this day, it is a resource that I continually refer to as I work to polish my …