by Brianna Storm Hilvety | Oct 3, 2019 | News |
Thanks to everyone who bravely embraced the challenge of this competition! We received entries spanning a multitude of genres—from historical fiction to romance to suspense—but fantasy was by far the most popular. After many hours of reading, sorting, and discussing,...
by Brianna Storm Hilvety | Sep 30, 2019 | News |
Do joy and sorrow stir your heart into creative flame, and then an empty page calls your name? Are you courageous and clever, willing to try writing the best poem ever? If so, you’re in for a treat, because you now have a chance to compete. We’re offering...
by Story Embers | Aug 29, 2019 | News |
How would you like to join the Story Embers team and help us in our mission to guide and inspire Christian storytellers? Opportunities await, because we’re looking for more writers to produce quality content for our website. You’ll build lasting relationships...
by Josiah DeGraaf | Aug 12, 2019 | News |
Last summer at our annual staff retreat, we ran into a dilemma. Many people want to become published authors. But that dream often gets buried under rejections, discouragement, and life’s responsibilities. So they give up. Since we desire to help Christian...
by Brianna Storm Hilvety | May 1, 2019 | News |
Do you have a story burning inside you? Are you up for a challenge? Do you like prizes? If so, you’re in for a thrill, because we’ve decided to make our short story contest an annual event, and we hope you’ll grab your pen (or laptop) to compete! But...
by Josiah DeGraaf | Apr 3, 2019 | News |
One year ago, we founded Story Embers, and we weren’t sure what would happen from there. Over the past 365 days, we… Reached 20,000+ visitors on the site. Got a listing in the Christian Writers Market Guide. Crafted a manifesto that defines the attributes of...
by Story Embers | Feb 1, 2019 | News |
How would you like to join the Story Embers staff and aid us in our mission to guide and inspire Christian storytellers? Opportunities await, because we’re looking for more writers to produce quality content for our website and a talented individual to assist...
by Josiah DeGraaf | Oct 9, 2018 | News |
Christian storytelling is facing a crisis. Though good intentions abound, many Christian stories in the 21st century are cheesy, unrealistic, and artistically bland. Publishers struggle to find a market for Christian stories. And readers are leaving the genre....
