Uncategorized Top 10 Reliable Signs: When Writing Is Your Gift by Cherie Trahan Do you remember how you first discovered your passion for writing? Better yet, when did you realize writing is your God-given gift? Was it revealed to…
Writing tips This Little Row of Books This little row of books holds the best stuff in the world for me. This writing, as a friend of mine once said about some writing she loved, “touches the…
Marketing tips The Alpha Audience I first introduced this concept in my book The Content Code. Alpha Audience refers to an elite circle of people – probably less than 2 percent of your entire social…
Publishing tips How Do I Find An Agent? - by Christopher Ferebee Whenever I am speaking at any form of writer's event, be it a Learning Community during the Q Conference, at Writer's Boot Camp or the Frederick Buechner Writer's…
Writing tips Stay Healthy Through Prayer Prayer and other spiritual disciplines can help creativity simply because they are helping the interior life stay healthy. - from "The Soul Tells a Story: Engaging Creativity with Spirituality…
Writing tips Unleash Your Creativity by S. D. Grimm Writing flash fiction is great for writers in general. Here are a few thoughts on why. Publishing Credit Flash Fiction stories are a real…
Writing tips Aborted Creativity Serves No One Writing for writing’s sake is marvelous so long as the writer isn’t in denial about his or her dreams. Most writers, whether we admit it or not, want our creations…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips How Do You Find Influencers? How do you find influencers who can make a difference to you? Here are five tips to find the people who are having an impact in your field: Use…
Uncategorized True Faith…. Do You Have It! - by Alfreda Branch Jones Faith, one of the most talked about words all over the world! Most people can quote the famous Hebrew 11: 1. Now faith is…
Writing tips Flash Fiction 101 By S.D. Grimm Fiction in a Flash In the simplest terms, flash fiction is a story in 1,000 words or less. Yep. A whole story—any genre—in less…
Writing tips The Basic Ingredient Genuine, openhearted engagement—what Brenda Ueland calls “interestingness”—is the basic ingredient of a fruitful creative process. Because of this, stories are essentially egalitarian in nature, meaning that each and every one…