Writers Circle What topic should you write about?
Nov 25, 2025
Feeling stuck on what to write? Discover why experts say chasing trends isn't the answer. Instead, explore your own inner stirrings and find inspiration from everyday moments. Reflective questions can help unlock your next book idea. Will shares C.S. Lewis's insights on imagination, emphasizing its essential role in the creative process. Embrace the guidance of your heart and spirit to shape your work, rather than forcing it into a market mold. Join a community of learners where writing becomes more accessible and less daunting.
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Brainstorm With Targeted Questions
- Ask directed questions to surface the book idea God is stirring in you.
- Set a timer for 15–20 minutes and write every answer without censoring yourself.
You Can't Predict A Bestseller
- You cannot reliably reverse-engineer a bestseller by chasing trends.
- Trend-driven books often peak briefly and then become obsolete as the cultural tide shifts.
The Tip-Of-The-Iceberg Market
- The visible publishing market shows only the tip of the iceberg.
- Thousands of books are in progress, so predicting trends is futile and exhausting.
