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Stories, Sipping, and Signing!
What does a group of women reveal when reflecting on book club discussions of Forgotten Followers?

Elaine R Kelly
May 20, 20235 min read
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Why Did I Write 'The Sword'?
Why did I write the Sword, a non fiction about how to engage in healthy debate on what the Bible says about a woman's role

Elaine R Kelly
Feb 15, 20236 min read
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Q&A: Why Write a Historical Biblical Fiction?
Interview with Elaine Kelly Author about putting themes of equality into historical biblical fiction

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 18, 20238 min read
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Is it Christian Fiction?
Why the re-telling of the Gospel from the women's perspective may not fit the Christian Fiction genre. Which books/movies called Christian?

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 13, 202310 min read
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Local Media Coverage for Forgotten Followers!
The Hamilton Spec, TorStar, and NewsNow gave local media coverage for Forgotten Followers, new historical fiction empowering women

Elaine R Kelly
Jan 7, 20232 min read
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Research in Historical Fiction: Elaine Kelly Interview
Elaine R Kelly Author interviewed on Regency History Podcast, discussing her approach to research & writing historical fiction. YouTube link

Elaine R Kelly
Dec 15, 20225 min read
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Ready to Launch! Forgotten Followers from Broken to Bold
Forgotten Followers novel prepares to launch with Testimonial, Advance Reader Copy, and Author Interview

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 3, 20225 min read
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Is your Novel Biblical?
How to confirm if a biblical fiction is in fact consistent with the Bible when it is not consistent with patriarchal church teaching.

Elaine R Kelly
Dec 9, 20214 min read
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Social Media update
It turns out that building your platform is almost as important and time consuming as writing your novel. While I enjoy writing and...

Elaine R Kelly
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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More Editing Progress!
How to make editing progress in three ways: structural editing, copy editing, and proofreading.

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 8, 20215 min read
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The Power of Story-telling
In my new life as an author, I am very focused on the rule to "Show, Don't Tell". Other books have been written explaining the rationale...

Elaine R Kelly
Oct 8, 20211 min read
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Choosing a Path
My novel, Forgotten Followers: from Broken to Bold, portrays women disciples and apostles of Jesus. It shows women and minorities as...

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 10, 20211 min read
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Is Passive Voice Passé? Is Active Voice More Powerful?
When, why, and how to move from the Passive voice to the more powerful Active voice when editing your writing.

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 9, 20212 min read
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Happily Ever After - or Maybe Not?
Romances end in Happily Ever After; Biblical fiction often ends in God's redeeming grace. But why not leave a cliffhanger or a character tha

Elaine R Kelly
Sep 4, 20213 min read
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Eight tips for Eight Months of Editing
I am so pleased to have my blog published by Charlotte Readers Community Voices! It tells my story of editing for eight months and gives...

Elaine R Kelly
Aug 31, 20214 min read
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