Writing tips Top-Shelf Books The writers of these top-shelf books are my teachers, the ones I turn to in order to learn how to write. They are the people whose work has shaped not…
Writing tips Reflective Writing by Elizabeth Jarrett Andrewhttp://www.elizabethjarrettandrew.com/2012/07/reflective-writing-2/
Writing tips There’s no law against saving everything One practical matter to remember: even as you hack away all the extra material, even as you edit ruthlessly, there’s no law against saving everything. Most of the time I…
Writing tips The Truth of our Stories – by Frederick Buechner IN THE LONG RUN the stories all overlap and mingle like searchlights in the dark. The stories Jesus tells are part of the story Jesus is, and the other way round.…
Writing tips A Place to Belong I met Julie Witmer at Hutchmoot several years ago. She’s from Pennsylvania. She has an English gardener’s certificate, and called one day to ask if she could give…
Writing tips Surrendering to Time Perhaps the kindest—and most helpful—review I ever received came from Mary Rose O’Reilly, author of The Barn at the End of the World: “I can imagine that [Elizabeth] has…
Writing tips Viewpoint and tense What do I work with when I’m in this left-brain stage? Well, as a storyteller, I sketch out a plot as best I can. I’ve usually free-written about characters, giving…
Writing tips I was forced to listen I sit on my favorite rock, looking over the brook, to take time away from busyness, time to be. I’ve long since stopped feeling guilty about taking being time; it’s…
Writing tips Christian art? Christian art? Art is art; painting is painting; music is music; a story is a story. If it’s bad art, it’s bad religion, no matter how pious the subject. If…
Marketing tips, Publishing tips, Writing tips Purpose or Passion? Here’s What Research Says Leads to Higher Performance By Keith Reynold Jennings, {grow} Contributing Columnisthttps://businessesgrow.com/2020/08/19/purpose-or-passion/
