Ink and Impact Blog

5 Summer Writing Tips It’s hot in the summer, so it’s nice to slow down a bit and drink something refreshing; something that quenches the thirst. So I got to thinking, why not do a summer refresher for authors? That’s what this episode is going to be about - striking...

Beyond the Love Story: Romance Writing Tips for Christian Authors with Sara Turnquist Romance is today's most popular genre of fiction. One of the latest statistics is from 2017, which said that: romance books comprise 23 percent of the U. S. general fiction market...

If you frequently find yourself procrastinating as a writer, the six practical tips (and one a-ha mindset shift) in this article will help you become a much more prolific writer. I think it’s safe to say that everyone has procrastinated at some point in their lives....

Do you want to write your life story, but you're not sure how? Or maybe you've talked yourself out of it because … You don’t feel qualified as a writer. You're overwhelming by the process. You're worried about grammar rules and spelling mistakes. You're more...

Do you wish there was a simpler way to write your book? If you’re feeling overwhelmed or frustrated when it comes to writing and marketing your book, know that you’re not alone. Every published author I’ve ever met has had to deal with fluctuating emotions, doubts,...

You’ve decided to write a book. Yay! Now ... which of the 3 types of writers are you? At the outset, writing and self-publishing a book sounds straightforward - just write it and upload it to Amazon or whatever online retailer you choose. Easy-peasy, right? 😃...

Networking tips for writers? Yes, please! As a book coach who serves Christian indie writers throughout their self-publishing journeys, I’ve learned that one of the biggest challenges they face is promoting and marketing their brand and their books. Yet one of the...

You will be tempted to compromise as a Christian writer along your author journey, and how you respond has a bigger impact than you might think. Back in 2020, I received a very specific calling: “Call My writers.” The verse 2 Corinthians 6:17 (NIV) also stood out to...