Uncategorized Why Did The New York Times Bestsellers List Become THE List? https://bookriot.com/2020/02/13/new-york-times-bestsellers-list/
Marketing tips, Publishing tips, Writing tips Why Writing is Important for Faith Leaders – Now More than Ever by Brian Allain https://faithlead.luthersem.edu/why-writing-is-important-for-faith-leaders-now-more-than-ever/
Uncategorized Five Wonderful Rewards of Rejection by Xochitl Dixon In An Introduction to Christian Writing, Ethel Herr wrote: “Writing without an audience is therapy. Writing that reaches an audience is communication.” Though not…
Writing tips Believe in the Process Creative work is often solitary work. It requires a lot of time with one’s soul. It requires reflection, work and then more reflection, and much of this happens when the…
Uncategorized Bad Decisions Bad decisions, made on my own; You would have thought I would have known, Without assistance from the Lord, No chance to succeed, no reward. Bad decisions,…
Writing tips Your Sacred Journey – by Frederick Buechner From the introduction of Frederick Buechner’s first memoir “The Sacred Journey” What I propose to do now is to try listening to my life as a whole, or at least…
Marketing tips All Of Us Are Entrepreneurs by Aerial Ellis We are all born with the innate ability to survive; and survival involves innovative thinking. Think about your life. Think about the things you’ve…
Marketing tips, Writing tips Who do you want to reach and why? by Andrew T. LePeau How do we keep our audience in mind and not keep our audience in mind? We do it at different times. When we are first…
Uncategorized New Dawn by Kevin D. Parish Blessings cascaded down the mountain Spreading far and wide across the land Heaven was behind this glorious deed God, The Holy Spirit, and Son…
Marketing tips Discovering your true point of differentiation by Mark Schaefer https://businessesgrow.com/2018/08/20/point-of-differentiation/
Uncategorized GUIDEPOSTS CALL FOR AUDITIONS – All God’s Creatures devotional All God’s Creatures devotional Guideposts Books Editorial is looking for a few excellent authors to contribute to a unique annual devotional book called All God’s Creatures. We are looking…
Writing tips The Power of Reflective Writing in a Fast Words Culture by Stephanie Smith I’m sure you’ve noticed it, too. Much like fast food or fast fashion, ours is a culture of fast words. With unlimited world knowledge accessible to…
Writing tips Scared and Sacred from “Adorning the Dark” by Andrew Peterson Being a writer doesn’t just mean writing. It means finishing. I’ve heard it said that a song is never finished, only…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips, Writing tips The Fluidity of Decentralization Our society is moving away from the rigid order of hierarchy toward the fluidity of decentralization. It is moving from nouns to verbs, from tangible products to intangible becomings. From…
Writing tips In Praise of Revision Every writer I know who’s worth a damn spends way more time “losing” than “winning” – if success means typing a polished page that lands in print as is. Scriveners…
Writing tips Time and Freedom Our age is so obsessed with the future and so impatient with the past that we need to remind ourselves of the liberating role of memory. If you think about…
Writing tips Uncertainty Is Our Friend We humans dislike being undone. However much we enjoy writing, we find the disorderly process unsettling. We yearn for arrival or permission to quit. The state of incompletion is…
Writing tips Nowhere Near As Easy As It Looks Sometimes the people who ask the question go on to say they are not sure they can be creative on paper every day. I tell them with all seriousness I…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips What Can I Accomplish in Six Months? by Angela Enos Whew, six months have passed since I attended my first Writing for Your Life conference. Many of the knowledgeable speakers left me feeling suitably equipped and…
Writing tips Designer Jeans or Bermuda Shorts? - by Leona Choy Here's the long and the short of it. Let's personify an IDEA as if it were a person. When writers get a heads-up that an…