The Numbers Reality and the Writer’s Responsibility

by Kristen Hogrefe @kjhogrefe

My first solo lasted two whole verses. I was thirteen, and since I don’t do math, that was a while ago. But I still remember the chorus by heart: “It was little by little, minute by minute, for little is much when the Lord is in it …”

Those words well-describe God’s work in my life and perhaps my whole career as a writer.

A Time for Yes & a Time for No—Seasons of the Writer’s Life

by Kristin Hogrefe @KJHogrefe

Rejection is part of the writer’s life. How many of us can relate to one of the following?

• I like your premise, but our house isn’t accepting any more titles in your genre.
• Your story wants to be there, but it isn’t ready yet.
• I’d love to represent you. Call me back when you have 1,000s of subscribers.