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Discover The 7 Common Mistakes First-time Authors Make

Discover The 7 Common Mistakes First-time Authors Make

by Sarah Rexford | Oct 3, 2025 | Creative Writing, Writing

When I started my first book I had no idea that many of the common mistakes first-time authors make were sliding into my draft.  All I knew was that I wanted to write a book and was plunging ahead with drive and persistence. What I didn’t realize is there are specific...
Best Tips For How To Choose What Book To Write First

Best Tips For How To Choose What Book To Write First

by Sarah Rexford | Oct 2, 2025 | Creative Writing, Writing

If you’re wondering how to choose what book to write first, you’re definitely not alone. Let’s jump back in time to fall many years ago.  I had just been accepted to beta test a New York Times bestselling author’s new writing course. To do so, I needed to write...
Elements Of Creative Writing: 8 Ways To Unlock Your Dream

Elements Of Creative Writing: 8 Ways To Unlock Your Dream

by Sarah Rexford | Sep 2, 2025 | Creative Writing, Writing

When I started writing, I had little knowledge about the elements of creative writing. I didn’t know I’d need a book editor (this is ironic, as I edit for a publisher today). I didn’t have a firm grasp of the different themes in storytelling. I did know basic plot...
How To Write A Final Chapter: Best Tips For Success

How To Write A Final Chapter: Best Tips For Success

by Sarah Rexford | Aug 22, 2025 | Creative Writing, Writing

Learning how to write a final chapter is one of the most important parts of writing. I remember drafting one of my first novels and wondering how I was going to tie everything up at the end. How did I want my character arcs to resolve? How did I want my plot to come...
What Is Biblical Fiction? How To Write Compelling Stories

What Is Biblical Fiction? How To Write Compelling Stories

by Sarah Rexford | Aug 15, 2025 | Creative Writing, Fiction

What is biblical fiction, and how can you publish Christian books in this genre? Biblical fiction is a genre that is taking the world by storm, both via television shows and their books. Christian publishers have been churning out books in this genre, such as the...
13 Elements Of Fiction: How To Captivate Readers

13 Elements Of Fiction: How To Captivate Readers

by Sarah Rexford | Aug 6, 2025 | Creative Writing, Fiction

There are thirteen elements of fiction that are crucial to captivating storytelling. While it may feel like quite the handful of elements, it is is very possible to learn them and learn them well. When I wrote my first novel, I didn’t know much about character...
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