We're excited to announce the dates and details of the the upcoming Southern Christian Book Expo and partnering SCWC Notable Book Awards...

Publication is always a reason for an author to celebrate. The process to get a book accepted for publication can be long and arduous,...

~ The SCWC Notable Book Awards recognize outstanding books published in the past year ~ Would you like your recently published book to be...

We recently put out a special challenge to SCWC members, via our Facebook group. The challenge? Write a short piece of writing in any...

We had a wonderful time at the SCWC's 2021 Fall workshop, which took place on Oct. 16 in Orange Beach, Alabama. The Write Away workshop...

We're excited to share an excerpt from the upcoming Gritty Southern Christmas Anthology: A Collection of Short Stories, which includes...

(This is adapted from a session at the SCWC's Write Away workshop on Oct. 16 in Orange Beach, Alabama, and online.) What is a mission...

by guest blogger Debora Coty “But Moses pleaded with the Lord, ‘O Lord, I’m just not a good speaker. I never have been, and I’m not now,...

** You can win some great prizes in our two latest SCWC writing challenges ** One challenge wins you free online access to the Write Away...

by Cheryl Wray We recently finished up the 2021 SCWC Writeathon, which took place last week (between Sept. 11 and 18). This activity was...

by guest blogger Susan Mathews The wails and bright lights of ambulance sirens made the eyes of all my children go wide. Their mouths...

by guest blogger Kristy Ensor My friend and fellow SCWC member, Sue Mohr, always says,“We were not created to create alone.” I’ve found...

by guest blogger Karen Allen Recently I checked off another bucket list item: a dude ranch. Not just any dude ranch but a small working...

by guest blogger James L. Cartee, III “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything...

(Note: I share a birthday--Aug. 31--with my fictional character in this story. Thank goodness I don't have the same issues that she has...

by guest blogger Shirley Crowder Read Acts 9:1-20 "And for three days he was without sight, and neither ate nor drank." Acts 9:9 When I...

The Southern Christian Writers Conference is thrilled to be meeting again IN PERSON for this year's "Write Away" Fall Workshop in Orange...

by guest blogger Tim Johnson "But whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in...

by guest blogger Terri Miller (This post was originally published on Terri's "Life is Moments" blog; it won 2nd place in the 2021 SCWC...

by guest blogger Bill King Words. I love words. I love to work with them, and I love to play with them. The use of words, both orally...