by M.N. Stroh | Jun 1, 2018 | A Day in the Life, My Writing, Personal
Recently, I had the great privilege of sharing in the How to Nourish Your Soul & Be Happy in the Lord Series at Look Up Sometimes. Look Up Sometimes belongs to my dear friend, Pearl Allard, who is a treasure. I think you’ll find her blog is too. It’s...
by M.N. Stroh | May 11, 2018 | Irish Culture Insight, Research, Viking Culture Insight
My latest forays in Viking era Ireland took me on a road of discovery. You may recall one of my previous posts where we talked about longphorts. These were among the prominent developments of Viking era Ireland. From the longphorts, the Scandinavian settlers...
by M.N. Stroh | Apr 10, 2018 | My Writing, Personal
Big news, Clan! So big in fact, I can’t sit on it anymore. Keeping it under my hat until now was hard! But now I can finally tell you. As you know, I’ve put my novel through the submissions process for over a year now. God opened so many doors (and used...
by M.N. Stroh | Mar 31, 2018 | Serious Writer, Writing Help
Hey Clan! This week on Writers Chat, we enjoyed a round-table discussion about that all-too necessary part of the writing process – self-editing. For some of us, it may feel like a necessary evil. For others, their favorite part of writing. One commonality...
by M.N. Stroh | Mar 22, 2018 | Irish Culture Insight, My Writing
Well Clan, I have to tell you, I’ve sat on pins and needles waiting to share this with you! In February, I had the honor of joining Cherrilynn Bisbano on Genre Chat to talk about Writing Historical Fiction. The experience was nerve-wracking, yet absolutely...
by M.N. Stroh | Mar 15, 2018 | Serious Writer
Hey Clan! This week on Writers Chat, we had the privilege of listening to writer and editor, Callie Daruk speak about Taking the Next Writing Step. If you’ve ever felt like your writing career is stuck, then you’ll find Callie’s inspirational story a...
by M.N. Stroh | Mar 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hey Clan! This week on Writers Chat, critically-acclaimed author, Jolina Petersheim shared about When Life and Fiction Collide. If, like me, you missed the live event, then I know you’re just itching to watch the replay here! Real life is messy, painful,...
by M.N. Stroh | Mar 4, 2018 | Serious Writer
Hey Clan! This week I’m swamped with book proposal prep and some upcoming classes, so I apologize for the late post. Still, I think you’re going to like the great list of books we discussed with the Serious Writer Book Club last week. Check out the replay...
by M.N. Stroh | Feb 21, 2018 | Serious Writer
Hey Clan! This week on Writers Chat, Serious Writer’s Bethany Jett brought some great insight into How to Market Your Personal Brand. Catch the replay here! Marketing yourself is tough. Most of the time we shy away from creating our brand, because it seems too...
by M.N. Stroh | Feb 9, 2018 | My Writing, Personal
In the Bible there are two individuals I’ve related to the most. The first is the father who brings his demon-possessed son to Christ to be healed. When Jesus brought it to the man’s attention that he needed faith in order to see his son healed, the man...