Megan DiMaria

Earlier this month, I was pleasantly surprised to receive a book in the mail, D.E.A.P.: Drop Everything And Pray . The gift was from a...

One of my prayers has always been that my life would be an act of worship to my God. When I was a stay-at-home mom, I viewed keeping my...

Summertime! It’s when life (supposedly) slows down and you enjoy family, friends, and the great outdoors. If you’re a writer, the thought...

I'm always pleased to share great writing opportunities with you. Contests are a wonderful way to get valuable feedback and these two...

You know I love to share good opportunities for writers. The ACFW Virgina 2024 Crown Award is accepting submissions. This is a great...

I'm always pleased to share great writing opportunities with you. This is a good one because when you enter contests, you get valuable,...

I love to search the internet for advice from those who have been successful in their writing career. Today I'm happy to share some...

Simply put, National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo for short) is the opportunity to jump-start your writing by completing 50,000...

Authors, do you write Christian fiction? If so, there's a wonderful opportunity coming up for unpublished writers. The ACFW (American...

Want to be a writer? Are you thinking about it? And thinking? START NOW. If you don't know how to start, get a how-to book out of the...

Do you have a Christmas short story, poem, or essay that you'd like to see in print? I came across this opportunity by author Michelle...

I'm always pleased to share great writing opportunities with you. Contests are a wonderful way to get valuable feedback and these two...

I'm always pleased to share great writing opportunities with you. This is a good one because when you enter contests, you get valuable,...

Apparently, I don't know how to quit. (That's an attribute that I inherited from my dad.) What I'm talking about is my writing journey....

I don't know any creative person who hasn't considered quitting. It's hard to push forward when your dreams/goals haven't been met. If...

Honestly, I've edited my novel three times on my computer, printed out the entire manuscript for a red-pen edit three times, and did a...

Yay, for finishing writing a novel. Boo, for having to edit the darn thing. This is the third (BIG) edit on my wip (work in progress)....

Weasel words are words that somehow manage to weasel themselves into our writing, but are passive, weak words, and generally lazy...

Yeah, you need advice and so do I. Writing, or any occupation in the arts, is a tough job. Writers toil away, alone, arranging words into...

Not too long ago, I met a friend for lunch. During our visit, I commented on some of the café’s artwork. She mentioned that I always seem...