What Makes a Story Work?

Cynthia Herron Writing 2 Comments

Did you ever set out on a road trip or a vacation and somewhere along the way miss a turn and realize you were lost? Maybe that’s why I don’t drive in big cities. Turning around in the middle of a six lane freeway is a bit of a stretch when there’s traffic crisscrossing in front of me in all directions. Today we have GPS …

One Size Fits All and Other Stereotypes

Cynthia Herron Writing Christian Fiction 11 Comments

For many people not familiar with Christian fiction there is sometimes the preconceived notion, that if it’s Christian, then it must be boring. I addressed this many months ago in a previous post, but I wanted to touch on it again today because it seems to be a prevalent mindset. I’m often asked why I’ve chosen to write for the Christian, vs. …