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Burton W. Cole

How I Learned the Writing Life From the Bible

We know the Bible applies to all aspects of life. We do know that, don’t we? Absolutely. That includes tips for writing. Really. I...

Burton W. Cole

I Quit!

People tell you to never give up on your dreams. But that’s exactly what I had to do. I wanted to write. I penned bad poetry in third...

Burton W. Cole

Accidental Lessons on the Road to Writerhood

The weird thing about life lessons is you don’t figure out that you learned something until long after class is dismissed. It started for...

Burton W. Cole

Are You Brave Enough to Fail?

Failure is a part of success. Really. Frank E. Peretti talked about that very thing last month at the American Christian Fiction Writers...

Burton W. Cole

The Amazing Beauty of Ugliness

When I crave a beautiful place, I lace up my hiking shoes and head a few miles up the road to tiny Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park. The...

Burton W. Cole

He Came to Say Your Name

It's crazy how a pair of glasses was all the disguise Superman needed. Not even closest friends Jimmy Olsen or Lois Lane knew that Clark...