Writing tips How to Use Math, Science, and the Power of Commitment—and Personal Vendettas—to Move Your Writing Forward – Part 2 - an excerpt from Allison Hodgson So you get started, but you realize right away you need to do research first. Of course! Family stories can only take you…
Writing tips Revision is a Spiritual Practice - from "Living Revision" by Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew “You can fall in love with your first draft,” the poet and memoirist Jorie Miller likes to say, “but don’t marry…
Marketing tips The 3 Core Elements of Personal Branding Everything you say online—and everything you don’t say—contributes to the story about you that plays in people’s heads. While everyone has a personal brand, not everybody has a Heroic Brand…
Writing tips Open Ourselves - from "Living Revision" by Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew If our goal is to move our readers, Robert Frost suggests we open ourselves to tears and surprise. If our goal is…
Marketing tips 9 Ways that Marketing (Should) Differ for Spiritual Writers Many spiritual writers are reluctant to “market themselves” because either they feel like they are boasting, or because they are introverts. I encourage you to think of it from a…
Writing tips Faithful Fatherhood - by Jacob Pannell https://jacobpannell.com/2018/05/30/faithful-fatherhood/
Writing tips How to Use Math, Science, and the Power of Commitment—and Personal Vendettas—to Move Your Writing Forward – Part 1 - an excerpt from Allison Hodgson I don’t want to write this chapter. I’m sorry to have to tell you this—it’s nothing personal—it’s just that lately, I’ve been feeling…
Writing tips Writing to Live - by Natasha Sistrunk Robinson Acclaimed author Toni Morrison took ownership of her words. She rejected the perceived need for African Americans to respond to the “white gaze” or…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips, Writing tips Getting the Most Out of a Writers’ Conference - by Brian Allain Many attendees of our writers’ conferences have asked for advice on how they can get the most out the writers’ conferences they attend. Here is…
Writing tips How to Start Writing - by Amy Julia Becker (and check out Amy Julia's new book here) I have friends who say that writers should never tell too much about the next book…
Writing tips Straight from the Authors – Part 3 In this article Angela Scheff from the Christopher Ferebee Agency interviews several amazing authors—Lisa Whittle, Jonathan Merritt and Leeana Tankersley—who describe what they’d do differently regarding their publishing careers and…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips, Writing tips Why Attend a Writers Conference? Why Attend a Writers Conference? by Kat Brzozowski
Writing tips Novelist at Work – by Frederick Buechner On Michelangelo’s ceiling, the old man reaches down out of the cloud to touch Adam's finger and give him life. Here the situation is reversed.…
