From the President
Rachel Hauck encourages you to “get serious” and seek out a vision for your writing because it will help to drive your writing career.        More...

Tweakings
Tweakings is our new critique column. Written in rotation by Meredith Efken, Camy Tang, Janice Thompson, Robin C. Miller, and Venessa Ng, Tweakings analyzes submitted fiction excerpts and suggests strengths as well as areas in need of improvement. This month, Camy tweaks Cara Putman through an excerpt from Cara’s chick-lit-in-process, Chambers of Justice.        More...

My First Sale: Tina Forkner
Cara Putman talks with Tina Forkner about getting “the call” for her upcoming 2007 Waterbrook release, Ruby Among Us.        More...

Ask the Pro
Have a writing-related question you’re dying to know the answer to? Our Advisory Board members (Brandilyn Collins, Colleen Coble, Deborah Raney, Kristin Billerbeck, Randall Ingermanson, Gail Gaymer Martin, and Andrea Boeshaar) will answer your questions. This month, Gail explains how to put setting to work for you. Want to ask a question? Send it to ask@acfw.com.        More...

Let there be Lite!
Did you know that even men can get PMS? Erma Bombeck award winner (2004) Rachael Phillips explains–while you laugh and nod your head. Our humor column is written in rotation by Ruth Logan Herne, Rachael Phillips, Cynthia Ruchti, and Mary Connealy.        More...

Genre City: The Reluctant Burglar
Visit Genre City for the latest book reviews! This month, Donn Taylor reviews The Reluctant Burglar by Jill Elizabeth Nelson.       More...

Genre City: Storm Surge
Laura V. Hilton reviews Storm Surge by Rene Gutteridge.        More...

Genre City: Jade
Brendon M. Hill reviews Jade by Marilynn Griffith.       More...

A Few Moments with: Meredith Efken
Ever wonder what your favorite ACFW author is like in person? Well, then attend the conference! Or, read Kathy Fuller’s features on them. This month, Kathy spends A Few Moments With: Meredith Efken.        More...

Market News
Still to come. No, really. We promise! Look for the revised column’s debut next month.

Editors or Agents: If you would like to submit your field news and/or trends (once a month via our coordinator) we'd love to include you in our Market News column: editor@acfw.com