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Stories come from people. Not from ideas, not from plots. Faulkner gave us the key to our material: “the human heart in conflict with itself”.
Meg Files, write form life, p. 13
posted by Tricia Goyer at 6:31 AM
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Friday, August 25, 2006
Meg Files, write form life, p. 13
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Tricia Goyer is the author of thirty books including Songbird Under a German Moon, The Swiss Courier, and the mommy memoir, Blue Like Play Dough. She won Historical Novel of the Year in 2005 and 2006 from ACFW, and was honored with the Writer of the Year award from Mt. Hermon Writer's Conference in 2003. Tricia's book Life Interrupted was a finalist for the Gold Medallion in 2005. In addition to her novels, Tricia writes non-fiction books and magazine articles for publications like MomSense and Thriving Family. Tricia is a regular speaker at conventions and conferences, and has been a workshop presenter at the MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) International Conventions. She and her family make their home in Little Rock, Arkansas where they are part of the ministry of FamilyLife.
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1 Comments:
One problem with Christian fiction is dealing with double-mindedness. Without it there is no internal conflict, and without that, the protagonist suffers from an acute case of duodimensionitis.
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