More Than a Logophile
To say I loved this book would be an understatement. I read it cover to cover in an afternoon and needed exactly 3 tissues. If you've been following me very long, you know that I firmly believe that God uses books to shape us and draw us closer to Him. The Memories We Painted did … Continue reading Book Review: The Memories We Painted
I borrowed this #fridayintroductions idea from my friend @candiceyamnitz over on Instagram (you can find my Insta at the link at the bottom of the page). Feel free to use it for your own content! Hi, I'm Abrigail, but you can call me Abby! I'm a Christian writer with waaaaayyyyyyy too many hobbies. I started … Continue reading My writer origin story (Fuel Friday!)
"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." Hebrews 11:1 So many things in life take faith. I love gardening but, like many hobbies, it takes time, money, and space. Planning and planting is hard work. And even doing everything right doesn't mean your plants will survive or … Continue reading A Garden of Faith
My first short story “I’m afraid the reason the doctor let Nicole come on this trip is because it doesn’t matter anymore. It breaks my heart to even think of it that way, but she isn’t doing well. Her legs were hurting with just the little bit she had to walk today. She’s resting now, … Continue reading We Could’ve Grown Old Together
On this blog, we’ve talked a lot about various topics in the craft of writing, such as plotting, character development, heart in writing, determination… we’ve covered a lot. But there is one topic that we haven’t even touched. Drafting. Why is that? Well, the main reason is because that’s not where I’ve been as a … Continue reading Back to Draft
As promised, here's a list of resources to help you be able to read through the Bible and learn more about God in the coming year: Ligonier has a great post with lots of options. You can find whatever you need! There are several options available at Bible Gateway, including audio and chronological plans. Bible … Continue reading Fuel Friday: Bible Reading Plans
Did you make any writing goals last year? I did. Finish editing WIPSend first queryStart new WIP Did I accomplish those goals? Yes. Yes, I did. But this would be the first time I’ve achieved all my self-imposed writing goals or resolutions. I’ve dreamed up some pretty big literary mountains to climb in the past. … Continue reading The Truth About Writing Goals
For me, every story idea starts with the characters and their biggest fears or misconceptions. Without these two (in my opinion), there’s no story to be had. The characters are why I care, and that fear/misconception is something that must be dealt with and got rid of. This writer is here to solve the character’s … Continue reading All About Them Characters
Today we’re starting a progressive series on love. This series is going to take us to some places that may surprise you, but it is going to logically follow the flow of a Christian worldview. A couple of weeks ago, we went over a few of the many reasons that believers should read their Bibles. … Continue reading God is Love
Abrigail Julian... Odd name, I know. Since I will get asked about it, I'll go ahead and tell you it's a nickname, but I mainly go by Abby. Normally, I don't post things just about me, but we've had some more guests here on the site lately, so why not? Welcome to my blog! I'm … Continue reading Who is Abrigail Julian?
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