The Tortoise Website

The Tortoise Website
Click on image to go to Author website. "THE RACE IS NOT TO THE SWIFT." Eccl. 9:11

Saturday, 5 October 2013

Facts About Contemporary Christian Novelist

By Angel Dudley


Contemporary Christian novelist can draw inspiration from the bible. Alternatively his works can be based on events that occurred during modern day times. Some writers have published many books while a good number have few publications. An individual can work full time. Alternatively, the activity of coming up with fantastic stories can be a part time occupation. Of course, there are those who rank highly in the literally scale and the ones who are mediocre. It all depends on issues like training, talent and experience. Novelists hail from different parts of the world.

A good percentage, are Europeans. Since time immemorial, this part of the world has been known for producing some of the best writers. There are also those who are based in the United States. Irrespective of race or nationality, the products of such people are usually read by people from different walk of life. It is a wonderful feeling to know that one's ideas have been read and appreciated by many people. Something that has gained worldwide exposure will definitely be critiqued by the best minds in the industry.

Authors are ranked differently, according to an array of factors. Some are highly experienced while a good number have written for less than a decade. With constant writing comes the perfection of an art. Eventually, a novice will become a real expert if he does not give up. The learner should strive to learn as many things as possible within the shortest time possible if he desires to have upward professional mobility.

Contemporary Christian writers normally have a bias for the modern side of issues. A lot has changed since the early century conversions that were spearheaded by Paul. Over the years, new matters have been brought to the fore as people abandon the ancient way of life in favor of modernity.

The prevailing cultural climate has good and bad sides. Not everything about modernity is awesome. It is the duty of the novelist to create sarcasm around evil while glorifying what is considered moral. Great authors not only entertain but also offer wonderful information.

Not all authors have dedicated all their working hours toward writing. Some are part timers. Definitely, a good percentage of the leading names did not start great. Phenomenal success always has humble beginnings. Sometimes, a number of failures usually come before the moment of breakthrough.

The Bible is usually the main source of inspiration for the born again author. Holy texts will never become irrelevant. Although they were written by people who lived millenniums ago, they are still the light of the feet of this generation. Therefore, it makes a lot of sense for an author to draw some wisdom for his next publication from age old stories of virtuous men and obedient prophets.

The theme can also be inspired by what has person has endured during the course of life. Some people have faced challenges that looked insurmountable but they ended up being conquers. Real life tales or fiction, are usually documented into award winning novels.

The world of religion needs the work of a contemporary Christian novelist. This is because of enlightenment he offers. Moral lessons can actually be acquired.




About the Author:



No comments:

Post a Comment