The Ready Writer
Cheryl Wray, Kristy Ensor, Tessa Emily Osborn, Hallee BridgemanArticles and inspiration for writers of faith. "My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses for the king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer."
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Enter the 2026 SCWC Notable Book Awards
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The power of small details in fiction
I’ve written several pieces of fiction lately where small details have been vitally important, and yet I found myself wondering how to tie in those details with the greater storyline.
In one short story, I wanted to make the way a characte...
Calls for submissions (10-18-26)
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What to do when an editor rejects your pitch
Consider these 5 tips and tactics for turning rejection into possible publication success.
If you’re a working writer like me, you’ve experienced rejection. In fact, rejection becomes a regular part of your experience.
Calls for submissions (10-11-26)
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The following magazines, book publishers, other publications, and competitions have current calls for submissions from freelance writers. This is a weekly post available only to PAID subscr...
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Our Substack includes bi-weekly articles on a wide variety of writing topics. Learn about writing genres, publication opportunities and marketing information; read interviews with writers and learn about SCWC events and activities.
Author—Stories of grit, grace, and Southern soul. Personal essays on writing, mental health, everyday life & other adventures. aka the Back Road Diva
Writing heartfelt stories for young readers. Former associate literary agent & acquisitions editor. Author of faith-based fiction & non-fiction for young women (under name Tessa Emily Hall).
Hallee Bridgeman is the USA TODAY bestselling and Carol award-winning author of several action-packed romantic suspense books and series.
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