The Ready Writer
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
'I Love Writing' 7-Day Project
2025 SCWC
Archive
About
The spiritual JOY of writing
Faith and creativity are intertwined; check out our musings on the subject, and participate in some creative writing exercises.
Mar 31
•
Cheryl Wray
4
1
1
Calls for submissions (3-29-26)
Check out these places for possible publication
Mar 29
•
Cheryl Wray
How to achieve powerful writing, part 10: Use correct language mechanics
Check out the weekly wisdom from contributor David Sloan
Mar 26
2
Most Popular
View all
5 steps to writing a great personal essay
Jun 19, 2025
•
Cheryl Wray
10
1
Why editing with excellence matters
Aug 27, 2025
•
Kristy Ensor
7
Calls for submissions (8-16-25)
Aug 17, 2025
•
Cheryl Wray
5
Calls for submissions (8-9-25)
Aug 9, 2025
•
Cheryl Wray
5
More than a name tag: how a class reunion taught me important lessons about perseverance and obedience
Jul 14, 2025
•
Kristy Ensor
5
1
2
Thankful to be a writer...
Nov 13, 2025
•
Cheryl Wray
17
3
3
Latest
Top
Discussions
A conversation with novelist Melanie Dickerson
New York Times bestselling novelist Melanie Dickerson pens inspiring historical romances
Mar 23
•
Cheryl Wray
1
Calls for submissions (3-21-26)
Check out these resources for publication opportunities this week.
Mar 21
•
Cheryl Wray
Register early for the 2026 Southern Christian Writers Conference
As a paid subscriber to The Ready Writer, you can register today for the 2026 SCWC which takes place June 19-20 in Birmingham, Alabama; if you need to…
Mar 20
•
Cheryl Wray
4
How to achieve powerful writing, part 9: Write clearly
This week's installment from contributor David Sloan provides excellent advice and practical exercises
Mar 20
1
A novel ending
Wondering about the best way to end a fiction project? Here are some tips and techniques.
Mar 16
•
Cheryl Wray
1
1
Calls for submissions (3-14-26)
Check out these resources for getting published this week
Mar 14
•
Cheryl Wray
1
How to achieve powerful writing, part 8: Use transitions effectively
Check out this week's installment on powerful writing from contributor David Sloan
Mar 13
1
See all
The Ready Writer
Articles and inspiration for writers of faith. "My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses for the king; my tongue is the pen of a ready writer."
Subscribe
Recommendations
The Making Of
The Making Of
The Trouble with Jesus
Constance Hastings
Christina's Faith Tips
Christina Sørensen
The Ready Writer
Subscribe
About
Archive
Recommendations
Sitemap
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
