Writing tips A Tightrope Writing is a tightrope because on the one hand we are told as Christians not to think more highly of ourselves than we ought, and on the other we are…
Writing tips It’s Okay to Make a Scene from "Your Story Matters" by Leslie Leyland Fields Sometimes it’s hard to write about something we know well. We all have pieces of our lives that are…
Writing tips Good Habits: Choose Your Influences Every day I am formed. Situations, pressures within and without, and my own fears and desires shape me through conversations and mundane activities such as commuting or preparing a…
Publishing tips What Should I Say in the Bio Section of My Proposal? - by Angela Scheff We were recently asked about what specifically should be included in the author bio section of your proposal. While it does sound a bit foreign…
Writing tips In the Midst of It All, Your Writing Still Matters by Jevon Bolden https://www.jevonbolden.com/blog/2020/3/27/in-the-midst-of-it-all-your-writing-still-matters
Marketing tips Supercharge Your Reach by JP Robinson https://www.almostanauthor.com/supercharge-your-reach-part-one/
Writing tips Revision Includes Generation Rather than leading readers down the narrow path of a first draft, you can continue investigating the wilderness, growing more familiar with your material, before you invite anyone along. Early…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips, Writing tips How Authors Can Respond to Industry Changes in the Age of COVID-19 by Jevon Bolden https://www.jevonbolden.com/blog/2020/3/28/how-authors-can-respond-to-industry-changes-in-the-age-of-covid-19
Writing tips Discernment: How Do I Discern? Discernment does not seem to come naturally to a lot of people. We make decisions all the time based on the moment’s emotion, sensory overload, pressure from others,…
Writing tips Set your sights higher than finding your voice The goal of writers is not complete originality but to take the past and give it a shake, a fresh look that helps us see reality differently and better.…
Writing tips Writing Your Story is Lonely—Here is the Cure from "Your Story Matters" by Leslie Leyland Fields On a January night where I live in Kodiak, Alaska, I was working on a book. It was 10:30 p.m. Tired,…
Writing tips Writing as a Practice of Resilience by Stephanie Smith Every single month when the calendar icon on my phone resets to Day 1, it comes as a small shock (Just me? Or you too?). It…
Marketing tips Why Marketing Should Not Be A Dirty Word For Christian Writers by Brian Allain https://faithlead.luthersem.edu/why-marketing-should-not-be-a-dirty-word-for-christian-writers/
Writing tips Patricia Raybon’s Top 10 Writing Tips Many thanks to our friend Patricia Raybon for sharing her excellent Top 10 Writing Tips that she mentioned during her recent First Fridays webinar: https://www.patriciaraybon.com/my-best-writing-tips/
Marketing tips Why Differentiation is Flat Earth Thinking for Marketers (no, this is not an April Fool's joke!) https://businessesgrow.com/2020/02/26/differentiation/