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SpecFaith results for
summer writing challenge
Summer Writing Challenge Update
We writers know how our work seems to us, but we don’t know how it comes across to others. This challenge gives us a little window to view the reaction of our words on others.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Summer Writing Challenge
It’s time for another Spec Faith Writing Challenge.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
2020 Spec Faith Fall Writing Challenge
As we have done in the past, Spec Faith will offer a prize for the winner of the 2020 Fall Writing Challenge.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
We Have A Winner—2020 Spec Faith Winter Writing Challenge
Again, thank you all for participating, and watch for Spec Faith’s Summer Writing Challenge later this year.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Fiction Friday: Read Summer Challenge Submissions
For today, why not take advantage of the opportunity to see what writers have already submitted. Then on Monday, I’ll tell you what fascinates me so with this challenge. You’ll find the submissions in the comments of this post:
“2018 Spec Faith Summer Writing Challenge.”
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
We Have A Winner—2018 Spec Faith Winter Writing Challenge
Again, thank you all for participating, and watch for Spec Faith’s Summer Writing Challenge later this year.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
2015 Autumn Writing Challenge
Here it is, the end of September, with the autumn equinox bearing down upon us, and we haven’t had our second 2015 writing challenge yet. So it’s time!
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Fall Writer Challenge
By way of reminder,
here’s the way this particular challenge works
: I’ll give a first line, and those who wish to accept the challenge will write what comes next–in 100 to 200 words, putting those
in the comments section of this post
. Readers will give
thumbs up
to the ones they like the most
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Christian Speculative Fiction News Of Note
When presenting news of note, what could be news-ier than the announcement of the Spec Faith 2016 Summer Writing Challenge winner?
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
These Are the Top Ten Most-Read SpecFaith Articles in 2019
From “Game of Thrones” critiques to YA Twitter, writing challenges, and Ted Chiang (again?), here are the top-read SpecFaith articles in 2019.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Congratulations to Our Winner
Special thanks to
all of you
who participated: the entrants for sharing their stories with us, the visitors who commented and gave plus votes to select the finalists, and those who voted in the poll to choose the winner.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
Wood, Hay, And Straw
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
For Fans, Your Family, and the Church: Get the New Issue of Lorehaven Magazine
Shawn Smucker delights in magic at life’s margins, we review great new Christian fantasy, and fanservants seek the Psalms and discern YA’s allure.
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E. Stephen Burnett
Frankenstein 200 Years Later
The initial publication of
Frankenstein
sold only 500 copies, but over time the story has gained in popularity and spawned movies, a TV show, comic books, a song, toys, Halloween costumes, and has essentially taken an iconic place in Western culture.
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Rebecca LuElla Miller
A Shadowy Argument for Christian Fiction
Shadows cast by stories can sometimes obscure the truth, but can Christian fiction paradoxically illuminate through shadow?
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Brett Armstrong
Absent Parents in Young Adult Fantasy
What we all want most for our characters is a great story, which often means depriving them of many of our most cherished comforts in life—safety, freedom, or even parents—in order to achieve it.
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Laurie Lucking
Behind the Scenes at Ark Encounter
Tim Chaffey of Answers in Genesis: I’m blessed to bring Noah’s Ark to life for millions of Ark Encounter theme park visitors.
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Tim Chaffey
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