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Send us a text Join Jamie and Tina in their "Every Story" series while they discuss the idea that 'every story has a message'. Listen as they discuss the messages and lessons found in stories, today and since the beginning. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www…
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Send us a text Join Jamie and Tina in their "Every Story" series while they discuss the idea that 'every story is a journey'. Listen as they develop characters with intertwining journeys live on the podcast. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B…
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Send us a text In this episode, the ladies discuss character creation, looking at the differences between core and thematic characters. What makes a core character the driving force of your novel? How do thematic characters enhance your story’s message and emotional impact? Whether you're working on a novel, screenplay, or short story, understandin…
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Send us a text Today on the podcast Jamie and Tina discuss the idea that every story is a love story, in light of the 4 greek words for 'love' in the Bible. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindi... 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/g…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Christian Indie Writers Podcast, we dive into the exciting and often chaotic world of brainstorming. Whether you're starting a new project or stuck in the middle of one, a good brainstorming session can help unlock creativity and breathe new life into your story. Join us for an encouraging and idea-packed conve…
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Send us a text In this episode, the ladies dive into reads that will elevate your writing journey. Whether you're an aspiring novelist, seasoned author, or someone looking to sharpen your skills, you’ll find something in these recommendations. Tune in to discover the perfect books to guide your next steps as a writer. Some of their recommendations …
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Send us a text This week on the Podcast we have a guest host, Piper Dow. Piper is one of our regular live chatters, and she is joining Tina this week to discuss her decision to quit her job in order to have time to work on many different projects, one of them being her calling to be a writer. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.co…
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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the importance of building and joining faith-based writing communities. We'll dive into how Christian writers can find support, accountability, and inspiration from like-minded individuals. Whether you're looking for online groups or local meetups, building your own writing network can help you stay encour…
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Send us a text In this episode, the ladies are joined by friend of the podcast Drew Wallingford who joins to discuss how he followed advice that Jen gave him and how it turned out. Drew's podcast: The Lunch Table https://open.spotify.com/show/0YSv7xLHFzKUCj6tQeDvd5?si=37c2cbcd5e8242a4 Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christ…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what a typical day looks like for an independent author? Join us in this episode as we take a deep dive into the daily routines, challenges, and systems of indie authors. We'll explore how to juggle writing, marketing, and managing your own publishing business, all while maintaining a work-life balance. Support this min…
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Send us a text In this insightful episode, we delve into writing as a form of ministry. We discuss practical ways writers can infuse their work with spiritual significance and explore how words can serve as a powerful tool for spreading faith, offering comfort, and inspiring change. Whether you're a seasoned author or just beginning your writing jo…
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Send us a text Tina and Jamie are back with the “meat and potatoes” about turning your book into an audiobook. Support this ministry on Patreon: / christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! / listenersofciwp Visit our website: https://christianindiewriters.net/ Learn more about …
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Send us a text In this episode, the ladies discuss how to draw inspiration from the Bible for your writing. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/listenersofciwp Visit our website: htt…
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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the heart of what it means to be an independent author. Join ladies as they explore the exhilarating world of self-publishing and what sets it apart from traditional publishing. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.…
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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the art of crafting characters that embody Christian values. We’ll discuss the balance between virtues and flaws, the significance of internal and external struggles, and the power of redemption arcs. Our LIVE chat begins at 10 am ET on YouTube! Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/…
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Send us a text We apologize for the glitches at the beginning of the recording. They were resolved, so if you fast forward a couple minutes and it should be fine. Thank you for your patience. Today on the Podcast we will have a special guest host, Amber Carlson. She is Christina's favorite daughter, and an avid reader. So if you've ever wondered ho…
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Send us a text Advice: Harper Lee once said, “Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.” Well, the wiseguys of this podcast hope you enjoy this episode full of great advice, as well as some terrible advice, from our fans and listeners. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint…
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Send us a text When it comes to spending money, the Indie Author has so many options! How does one decide where and when to spend money? Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/listeners…
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Send us a text Have you ever considered making an audio version of your book? As an Indie Author, you have options. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/listenersofciwp Visit our webs…
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Send us a text Whether you are a newbie writer or a seasoned author, chances are you cringe at the word “Editing.” But never fear…the ladies are here! In this episode, the ladies help you navigate the editing process using a system called the Stoplight Method. Don’t miss this episode full of invaluable insight into refining your writing and bringin…
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Send us a text Join the ladies as they share practical advice on developing a writing routine that incorporates spiritual practices. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/listenersofci…
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Send us a text Last episode, the ladies discussed 6 Christian tropes you can use no matter what genre you write, and this week they are back with more! Sometimes seen as cliche and stereotypical, tropes are actually a device used to not only write your story, but to meet reader expectations.When used creatively, tropes can bring freshness and innov…
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Send us a text Tropes, sometimes seen as cliche and stereotypical, are actually a device used to not only write your story, but to meet reader expectations.When used creatively, tropes can bring freshness and innovation to your writing. In this episode, the ladies discuss tropes and give you concrete examples to use in your own writing, no matter w…
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Send us a text Bouncing off of last week's show, 5 Reasons Your Editor Hates Your Book (episode 247) the ladies discuss how to deal with criticism from your editor. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.f…
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Send us a text If you are a writer, inevitably you will experience some criticism. We have experienced criticism, good and bad, but we’ve lived to talk about it. Join the ladies as they discuss the reasons your beta readers or editors don’t like your manuscript. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/christianindiewriters 30 Days…
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Send us a text Whether you write explicitly Christian novels or not, you can still display your faith through your writing. Join the Ladies as they share some ideas on how to do this, as well as the normal shenanigans that come with each episode. The Novel Marketing Podcast: When to Quit: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6uMaHLZhN3Qw9PtEhxx8kX Supp…
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Send us a text Hindsight is 20/20, and when looking back, we see plenty of things we did as newbie writers that if we were to begin our writing careers today, we would definitely not do this time around. Join the ladies as they discuss what they did wrong and why you shouldn’t repeat their mistakes. Support this ministry on Patreon: https://www.pat…
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Send us a text Have you ever wished you could ask the hosts a particular question? Well, here is your chance! A LIVE Q&A with Tina, Jamie and Jen! Submit your questions in our Facebook group (link below in show notes) or email us at connect@christianindiewriters.net! 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebo…
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Send us a text Winston Churchill is quoted as saying, “Perfection is the enemy of progress,” and we have seen this truth play out in many writers’ lives. In this episode, Tina and Jen discuss why perfectionism is stopping you from writing and how to combat the desire to chase perfection. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/…
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Send us a text Are you looking for easy ways to become a more productive writer? Improving writing productivity is important for all authors, no matter what stage of your writing career you are in! Join the ladies as they discuss tips for boosting your writing productivity to make you more efficient! 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.a…
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Send us a text We all know that email is king and that every author needs to build their email list. But did you know that very soon, all of your emails could end up in your readers’ spam folders? By February 1st, Yahoo and Gmail will begin automatically sending non-DMARCed emails to spam. But what in the world is DMARC? And how do you do it? On to…
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Send us a text It’s a new year, and with the changing of the calendar usually comes the setting of resolutions, and our writing careers are no exception! After reading a blog post on Thesaurus.com, the ladies have been inspired to take on this topic and chat with listeners about their own goals! Original article that inspired this episode: https://…
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Send us a text Whether you are an introverted author or not, the thought of live, in-person events can be a daunting idea. But never fear…our friend and author Ben Wolf is on the podcast this week to present tried and true strategies and actionable information to make live events successful! Ben’s book: https://shorturl.at/efiJ1 Learn more about Be…
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Send us a text Our annual Christmas episode is finally here, and it is sure to not disappoint! Join the ladies as they visit with the writing ghosts of past, present and future! 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/listenersofciwp Visit our website: https://chris…
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Send us a text You’ve worked hard all last month to write 50,000, and now it’s time to bring it all home…it’s time to end your novel. But how exactly do you do that? The ladies share some thoughts on the subjects in this episode. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com…
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Send us a text We get it…you’re busy. No matter how much you’d rather be writing, life just gets in the way. We feel it too, which is why the ladies decided to discuss how to fit writing into your everyday life. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/22406... V…
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Send us a text November is officially National Novel Writing Month where we are challenged to write 50,000 words during the thirty days of November. So, if you’re participating in NanoWriMo, or even if you’re not, join us in this episode where we discuss how to win Nano with the help of others! 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.…
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Send us a text November is officially National Novel Writing Month where we are challenged to write 50,000 words during the thirty days of November. So, if you’re participating in NanoWriMo, or even if you’re not, join us in this episode where we discuss how to make things go smoothly by putting the rest of your life on autopilot as much as possibl…
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Send us a text October is officially what is called Preptober. The month before National Novel Writing Month where we are challenged to write 50,000 words during the thirty days of November. So, if you’re planning on participating in NanoWriMo, join us in this episode where we discuss how to structure your story. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: …
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Send us a text October is officially what is called Preptober. The month before National Novel Writing Month where we are challenged to write 50,000 words during the thirty days of November. So, if you’re planning on participating in NaNoWriMo, join us in this episode where we discuss Character development for your NaNo project. 30 Days of Writing …
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Send us a text October is officially what is called Preptober. The month before National Novel Writing Month where we are challenged to write 50,000 words during the thirty days of November. So, if you’re planning on participating in NanoWriMo, join us in this episode where we discuss the first steps in preparing a manuscript for November.…
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Send us a text As we continue our Back to Basics Series, the ladies discuss another foundational topic…How to Write the First Chapter. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/liste... Visit our website: https://christianindiewriters.net/ Learn more about the hos…
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Send us a text How accurate does your novel need to be? Does anyone really care if your character is holding the gun properly or if she is dressed in the appropriate attire for the time period. Believe it or not, accuracy is important to readers and in this episode, the ladies will share ways you can ensure your novel is accurate. 30 Days of Writin…
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Send us a text We continue our Back to School series with the question of Why? Why do you write? You might not have thought about it before, but the why behind your writing will affect it. Join the ladies as they discuss this topic. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.…
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Send us a text Are you called to write your book? How do you know if God has called you to be a writer? The ladies discuss this as well as what it means to be created to create in this episode. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/liste... Visit our website: …
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Send us a text Plotter vs. Discovery Writer? Morning writer vs evening writer? Coffee or tea? There are a lot of things that separate us as writers, but are there any areas that we agree on? In this episode, the ladies discuss if they have any common ground in how they start the planning of their work, specifically, do they start with the story or …
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Send us a text Summer is quickly slipping away and that can only mean one thing…back to school. But it isn’t just the little tykes that need to prepare for the change of seasons. As writers, the transition into fall is the perfect time to get your writing and your author business back on track. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.…
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Send us a text Are you tired of pleasing your readers? Do you long for dozens of 1-star reviews? Then this is the episode for you! Join the ladies as they discuss ways to really tick off your fan base. 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/liste... Visit our w…
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Send us a text On this episode, the ladies discuss Writer’s Guilt. What is it? How does it affect your writing and how do you combat it? 30 Days of Writing Sprint Prompts: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MGR7431 Our new Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/liste... Visit our website: https://christianindiewriters.net/ Learn more about the h…
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Send us a text Are you struggling in life? Are you looking for purpose in the middle of the storm you are weathering? It might be hard to see through the storm right now, but God might be allowing you to endure this hardship in order to write your next book. In this episode, nonfiction author Drew Wallingford joins the ladies to discuss how you can…
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