Megan DiMaria

Tomorrow I begin my Thanksgiving preparations, and I want to let you know you're in my thoughts. Thanksgiving has always been my favorite...

The holiday season is closing in on us. Most folks are starting to get busy, and from now until the New Year, they may move through their...

(In honor of Veterans Day, I run this encore post.) My father was the kindest, most gentle man I've ever known. He was also the...

Sometimes you run across a quote that makes you pause. This is one of those quotes. Simple and true. I'm in a busy season. I'm trying to...

If you've been given a creative urge, it's your responsibility to fan the flame of that passion and follow your dreams. For creatives,...

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 If so, there's a wonderful opportunity coming up for unpublished writers.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...

Somebody needs to hear this: keep being faithful! I know you're discouraged, I know you're weary, I know it hasn't been easy. Truly, I...

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...

Sorry. I think I'm becoming like schoolchildren who go back after the summer. I always seem to come down with something. Bible study...

Some folks say they're operating on a wing and a prayer. What keeps me going is a glimmer and a prayer (but most definitely, the...

Simple little things, those that could even be considered inconsequential, have the ability to give you an emotional and spiritual lift....

Last week, ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers) held its annual conference. A highlight of the event is the Carol Awards. The Carol...

The struggle is real. I have responsibilities to keep writing and reading (book club and to support writer friends), but life is full of...

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...

You know I love to share good opportunities for writers. The ACFW Virgina 2023 Crown Award is accepting submissions. This is a great...

Writer, or wannabe writer, the best way to move forward in your journey is by attending conferences and seminars. I recently saw some...

Friends, I've been so productive and so busy this past week that I haven't had the time to polish the article I'd written for today's...

Have you discovered any books by Rachel Hauck? I just read The Best Summer of Our Lives. To be honest, one of the appeals of selecting...

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