'The Battle Surrendered - Part Seven'
The Battle SurrenderedPart SevenStoryteller SilverLoom He looked me in the eyes before responding gently, “Dear heart, I am training you not to fight.” “What? I don’t get it. You’re training me...
View Article.The Battle Surrendered - Part Eight.
The Battle SurrenderedPart EightStoryteller SilverLoom This was a battle I could never win. With the last strength I had, I made my choice. Covering my eyes with my hands, I cried, “Jesus, help...
View ArticleYour Vote Needed!
I have been sucked into the wild world of Twitter! According to Michael Hyatt, this is a good thing (see his article, "12 Reasons to Start Twittering"). And I have to admit, it's been really...
View ArticleVote Verdicts!
For the past several months, I have been putting up various polls asking about different types of characters and books. I think the results are interesting; maybe even helpful for writers to see which...
View ArticleWriting Rants
Why do writers begin to write? I think most writers, especially those who start young, begin writing simply because they want to. It's fun to create characters, places, and plots. We...
View ArticleFacebook Page
The Storyteller Support team has been published to Facebook! As you can see from the sidebar, Picture Four, the brown background, was the one most voted for. Thanks for your help, everyone!...
View ArticleGod's Timing
Sometimes God's watch does not run at the speed we want it to. Sometimes we think we know the best way and time for something to happen, but God knows otherwise. Sometimes His will is clear...
View ArticleSquare One… Again
See this book? It is The Art & Craft of Writing Christian Fiction by Jeff Gerke. I love this book. And I hate this book. I love this book as in - if you write Christian fiction, you have...
View ArticleVoyage
What pictures, thoughts, or memories come to your mind when you hear this song? I found this beautiful song yesterday for free at http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/freemusic.php . Been...
View ArticleQuestion!
If you were chosen to go on a quest in another world, what would your immediate answer be? Comment below! (Feel free to write a short story)
View ArticleWhere in the World has Storyteller Been?
It has been more than a year since I've taken a break from writing to do other things (see post God's Timing). This post will attempt to explain where I have been, what I have been doing, and why...
View ArticleThe End is... Somewhere...
I have started writing again, but with a clean slate. The previous plot is obliterated. I have many of the same characters, but I am trying to develop them fully. Right now, all I have is the...
View ArticleCharacter Development Part 1
“A Day in the Life” I have decided that developing characters is much harder than developing relationships with real people. With real people, all you have to do is ask them what they like to do...
View ArticleScared Stiff
I have many fears when it comes to writing. I'm afraid I'll never finish my book. I'm afraid no one will like my story. I'm afraid that I am wasting my time. And I am especially afraid someone...
View ArticleCharacter Development Part 2
"3-D" One of my writer friends asked me how my writing was going. I told her that I haven't been writing much. I've been developing my characters. I expressed my frustration over my antagonist. My...
View ArticleRUN!
I can be picky about games. But once I find a game I like, it’s easy to become addicted. Right now, I’m addicted to Temple Run. It’s basically a chase scene on an ancient temple wall....
View ArticleThe Christian Girls Club
I've known Jen for over a decade. She is a beautiful, talented, and fun young lady. But what sets her apart from most girls is her love for Jesus. Several years ago, Jen decided to create...
View ArticleFlippy, Floppy, Fruity, Futterwacken, Fantastic Friday!
Listen, I'm just getting in on the apparent trend. Fairly Funny Friday, Short and Sweet Friday, Filk Friday, and Friday Fun are all current posts on blogs I am following. So here is my clever...
View ArticleHappy Monday, Everyone!
Proven fact: Mondays are not as cool as Flippy, Floppy, Fruity, Futterwacken, Fantastic Fridays. But the best thing to do when faced with the adversity of an upcoming week is to make fun of it....
View ArticleFiction: Is It Worth It?
I am writing a book. It is in the science fiction genre. My goal for the book has always been higher than simple entertainment. I want my book to glorify God, not just make a reader happy. But...
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