by Darlene L. Turner | Jan 22, 2018 | ACFW, Darlene L. Turner, Writing Book Reviews: Help or Hindrance? | Writing World
Note: This post first appeared on American Christian Fiction Writers site. Five stars, four stars, or one star? What’s the best rating to give a book? Or should we even be doing book reviews? This is a question I ask myself quite often. Why? Because writing book...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 28, 2016 | Darlene L. Turner, David and Goliath, Five Smooth Stones | Still True Today, Writing World
This post first appeared on American Christian Fiction Writer’s website. However, I thought it applied to more than just writing. What truths can we learn from David and Goliath’s story today? What are your “bullies” in life? Then he took his...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 12, 2016 | Bellanok, Darlene L. Turner, Ralene Burke, The Reluctant Savior, What’s Your Word Count Goal? - Guest blog with Ralene Burke | Guest Blogs, Writing World
I first met Ralene Burke at a ACFW conference and then worked with her on one of my novels. She’s such a sweetie and a talented lady. Today, she’s talking about word count. Take it away, Ralene! ~~~ Writers tend to groan when we’re asked about our word...
by Darlene L. Turner | Aug 29, 2016 | | Writing World
Jeff and I had the opportunity to travel to Nashville so I could attend the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference. We were able to do some sightseeing and had a blast. I’d like to take this week’s blog and post some pictures. Here are some...
by Darlene L. Turner | Aug 22, 2016 | Blurriness, Darlene L. Turner | Writing World
Note: This post first appeared on American Christian Fiction Writers site. “Stay focused; do not lose sight of mercy and truth . . . ” (Proverb 3:3a VOICE) You know what they say . . . “A picture is worth a thousand words.” But what if the picture was blurry and out...
by Darlene L. Turner | Aug 1, 2016 | Darlene L. Turner, Deadly Encounter, DiAnn Mills, Proactive Marketing and Promotion - Guest Blog with DiAnn Mills | Guest Blogs, Writing World
I’m honored to have my friend and writing mentor, DiAnn Mills with us today to talk about marketing your book. She’s also giving away her new novel, Deadly Encounter. It releases today, August 1st! Keep reading to find out how you could win a copy. Take it...