Novelists Unwind
Novelists Unwind Interviews Alexis A. Goring
Alexis A. Goring got her writing start as a very young girl. For a few years, her mother required…
December 26, 2020-
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Writer EncouragementSecrets of Successful Authors
The writer’s life is full of challenge and discouragement, rejection and struggle. The famous authors we admire surely never…
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The Intentional WriterWhat’s on Your Writer’s Wish List?
The Christmas season is an excellent time to expand your writing resources. Here are some suggestions of items you…
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A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeNational (What?) Month
As you are reading this, it is December, the last month in the slog that has been 2020. Many…
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Embrace the WaitSurvival Tips for the Waiting Part of Writing Tip #22 – Find Your Fellow Tesserae and Stick Together (Part 1)
I am convinced that my writing journey is not just about me. God has a master plan to use…
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Devotions for WritersConfidence in Your Call
In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Make Every Moment Count
Fifteen years ago a high school football standout was diagnosed with brain cancer his senior year. He approached me…
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Novelists Unwind
Novelists Unwind Interviews Becky St. Amant and Bryan Litfin
Betsy St. Amant, the author of more than fifteen inspirational romances, shares the inspiration behind her latest novel, The Key…
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Writer Encouragement
Earthlings Are Watching
You need to write, but you don’t feel like it. You have nothing to say, nowhere to start. You…
November 11, 2020 -
The Intentional Writer
Do You Understand Copyrights?
As writers, we are concerned about protecting our work from theft or misuse. That is why we should have…
November 8, 2020 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Journaling, Journaling Through the Year
Happy Journalversary to me! Yes, I made up a word, but, as I write this post, it’s a very…
November 6, 2020 -
Embrace the Wait
Survival Tips for the Waiting Part of Writing Tip #21 – In All Things Give Thanks
When my kids were young we used to play a mandatory game. Whenever one of them was grumpy or…
November 5, 2020 -
Devotions for Writers
The Dastardly D of Distraction
The squirrel ran across the patio steps. The phone rang. The dishwasher beeped. How can you focus on words…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Break Through the Fog
Recently I heard an update about the long-term effects of those who have survived Covid-19. Not only can the…
October 29, 2020 -
Novelists Unwind
Novelists Unwind Interviews Amanda Cox & Joanna Davidson Politano
Amanda Cox recently released her debut novel. The Edge of Belonging, which takes place in both the 1990s and…
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Writing MentorsInterview with A Mentor: Linda S. Glaz
Why do you write? I can’t imagine a life NOT writing. OR it’s those nasty voices in my head…
October 12, 2020 -
Writer Encouragement
Lessons from Bart
For years, I taught full-time, but it never quite satisfied my longing to create—to put into practice what I…
October 11, 2020 -
The Intentional Writer
Lead Magnets 101:A Useful Tool for Growing Your Audience
What is a lead magnet? A lead magnet is a marketing term for a free item or service that is given…
October 8, 2020 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Write What You Know
They say to write what you know. Have you ever wondered who they are? I think they are the…
October 6, 2020 -
Embrace the Wait
Survival Tips for the Waiting Part of Writing Tip #20 – Remember Who is in Control
During this season of uncertainty, life can often feel as if it is spiraling out of control. We can’t…
October 5, 2020 -
Devotions for Writers
Oversize Armor
“Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 (NIV) The Israelites…
October 3, 2020 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
The Burnout
Last month I was ready to go on a road trip, shut down my devices, and just vegetate for…
September 29, 2020 -
Novelists Unwind
Novelists Unwind Interviews with Liz Johnson & Jane Kirkpatrick
Liz Johnson shares the story behind the story of A Dazzle of Diamonds, the latest novel in her popular…
September 26, 2020 -
Writer Encouragement
Top Five Books to Encourage Writers
Expect rejection, and don’t take it personally. Just keep writing. God is in control. This is my mantra. Most…
September 11, 2020 -
The Intentional Writer
Boost Creativity by Increasing Diversity
Do you want to take your creativity and problem-solving abilities to a new level? Diversify your inputs. Increasing the…
September 8, 2020
