by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
One key to successful fiction is suspending belief. Action movies and fantasies rise or fall on their ability to suspend belief. This week I went to see the latest Avenger movie, Antman. I’m a die-hard Avengers fan, so of course I had to see Antman, even though I...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Welcome Guest Blogger Tez Brooks as he shares from the heart about writing from personal experience. You want me to do what God? I was struggling with the concept of sharing my journey as a single father. It placed me in a very vulnerable position and I wasn’t...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today, in honor of Father’s Day I am posting early rather than Monday. This is a reflection I wrote a few years back about my own dad. I share this to not only honor him but all military dads who are spending Father’s Day away from their families. And for all military...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | May 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Clips and samples show the writing world what you can do. Appointments with publishers go smoother when you can show rather than tell what you write. Let me define the two. Clips These are articles, poems, stories, devotionals, editorials, whatever you’ve had...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Apr 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Every writer at some point in his career needs an accountability partner and a mentor. Both help grow your career and make you a better writer. Some people get the two terms confused. Let me start by defining terms. Accountability partners work together to achieve a...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Apr 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
The alligator in the photo reminds me that writers should be thick-skinned. Anyone who has succeeded in the writing world has developed thick-skin. Writers have to pull it out of their toolbox and put it on. Wearing it, nothing and no one can get in our way and bring...
