by Darlene N. Böcek | Jun 28, 2018 | Worldview, Writer's Craft, Writing
Magical Creativity in Christian Fiction A Christian Approach to Alternate Reality Stories Recently, I was asked on Quora about Christian use of magic and alternate reality in fiction. After thinking about it for a while, I wrote to a guru on the topic, Steve Laube....
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 15, 2016 | Writer's Craft
At what point should a writer write to please the people, and at what point should a writer write what should be said? A lively discussion on this topic was recently on Steve Laube agency’s “What’s Wrong with my Book” blog post by Tamela...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jul 11, 2016 | Writer's Craft
All Christians are in a state of flux… ALREADY/NOT YET: We are [biblegateway passage=”1 Corinthians 6:11″ display=”righteous”] already, but not yet. We are [biblegateway passage=”Ephesians 2:6-7″ display=”seated in the...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jun 12, 2016 | Book Review, DNB Reviews, Writer's Craft
Playing Saint by Zachary Bartels, which came out in 2014, gets top score in my book. As a pop Christian novel, it does an excellent job of intertwining history, intrigue, character development and theology. The protagonist is an up-and-coming tele-evangelist...
by Darlene N. Böcek | Jan 22, 2016 | Writer's Craft
Write a blog post entitled “100 Things to Do Instead of Editing your Novel” Find articles and blog posts about how to edit your novel (see Lists) Comment on those blog posts in detail Read books about editing your novel (see Lists) Take your kids out to...
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