Yesterday I read an article I enjoyed. To me, the lesson was: take your time writing books, pay attention to quality, and don’t feel pressured to pump out multiple novels a year, but rather do what you know is right for your stories. Since I don’t have much time to write, and I am committed to seeing […]
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Writer Wars: The Prolific and the Percolators
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Creativity and the Arts, Publishing, Scripture, Writing, tagged books, competition, fiction, huffpo, indie, larry correia, literary, love, money, publishing, Scripture, self-publishing, writing on September 16, 2015 | 17 Comments »
Simmer Starters – September 12, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Culture and Politics, Fandoms and Geekery, For Your Amusement, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Spiritual Warfare, Writing on September 12, 2015 | 6 Comments »
Simmer Starters today: young adult novel key elements, why boys should play with sticks, how fiction helps us reimagine life for the disabled, how to speak geek, and more. There are a lot of links today because I forgot last week. I hope you find some useful things here! How SciFi and Fantasy Can Help […]
Character Haikus
Posted in For Your Amusement, Writing on September 7, 2015 | 4 Comments »
A friend and fellow writer posted a challenge to my Facebook writer’s group – to write a haiku about one or more of your characters. I had so much fun doing it that I wrote one for each significant character from my Kraesinia Trilogy. I love them, so I’m excited to share. 😀 Kevin (main protagonist) […]
Simmer Starters – August 29, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Culture and Politics, Encouragement, Inspiration, Motherhood, Publishing, Simmer Starters, Writing on August 29, 2015 | 1 Comment »
My hubby is my hero! WordPress ate the Simmer Starters today instead of posting it, but he resurrected it from the request to the server with his awesome web developer skillz. 😀 Simmer Starters this week: overcoming perfectionism, encouragement in good works, media pro-choice bias, and options to consider if your writing career looks like […]
Simmer Starters – August 22, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Homeschooling, Motherhood, Publishing, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Writing on August 22, 2015 | 1 Comment »
Simmer Starters this week: laws of attraction, authorial jealousy, post-abortion testimonies, homeschooling ideals, and the power of mirth as a Christian apologetic. Enjoy your weekend, friends! For Couples, Time Can Upend the Laws of Attraction (NYTimes) – Doesn’t this perfectly prove that someone’s character is what makes them truly ugly or beautiful? 😉 “At the start […]
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Bethany A. Jennings is a YA speculative fiction and poetry author, a freelance editor, and a lover of artisan sandwiches. Born in SoCal, with a heart and soul raised in many different worlds, she now lives happily in New England with her husband, four children, zero pets, and a large and growing collection of tiny houseplants. She is a firm believer in the power of words to reach hurting hearts, uplift the weary, and pierce the darkness.
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