Everything you could ever want to know about the craft, trade and experience of Christian writing can be found in this book! A celebratory Jubilee Compendium marking fifty years of the Association of Christian Writers (ACW), Write Well commemorates and continues its incredible work, with fifty reflections from fifty diverse contributors. Industry experts, prominent authors and dedicated members offer encouragement and practical advice, from writing your first words and avoiding distractions, to getting published and marketing your work. The crucial role played by ACW writing groups stands out for writers new and old, and this essential handbook welcomes you into their company. Whether you are a published author or a writer just thinking of putting pen to paper, Write Well will encourage and inspire you with the tools and motivation you need to make your creative dream a reality.
‘My birthday wish for ACW is that many budding writers will benefit from the memories, experiences, wisdom, practical advice, compassion, spirituality and sheer humanity of this book. If you sense a yearning or a calling to write, then it all starts here.’ James Catford, Patron of ACW, chair of the SPCK Group
Amy Scott Robinson is an author and performance storyteller. After studying English at Christ's College, Cambridge, she trained as a primary school teacher and then founded a business for storytelling in education.
Amy began writing scripts and poetry for charities, churches and providers of liturgical resources, before publishing her own works on puppetry and story. She still performs as a storyteller and ventriloquist, and produces works for adults as well as children.
She lives in a rectory in Suffolk with the Rector, two children and lots of puppets.