Writers Chat Recap for January, Part 1
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
January 15, 2021Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
January 15, 2021The new year. A great time to try something you haven’t done before. How about writing articles? Many people…
January 14, 2021New authors often call me. They want my help to build their platform in time for their book’s release…
January 13, 2021What makes us human? For some, it’s our cognitive ability, for others, it’s our ability to feel empathy, compassion,…
January 12, 2021After conquering the first challenging rock face, I paused to look down at the path we had just climbed.…
January 11, 2021Keeping Your Sentences Clear Example #1 “They had such a great time at the amusement park. First, my aunt…
January 10, 2021When it comes to marketing, most of us can use all the help we can get. Savvy authors know…
January 8, 2021Happy New Year, awesome authors! As writers of speculative fiction, military forces are a staple in many of our…
January 7, 2021“God hears and remembers your childhood dreams.” I read this phrase on a social media post by author Angela…
January 6, 2021In my last post I explained that our writing journey should not be a solo trip. God has placed…
January 5, 2021As the pandemic unfolded last year, a story concept I toyed with for years kept coming to mind, mainly…
January 4, 2021“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End.” Revelation 21:6 (NIV) Do you finish what…
January 2, 2021In the short time since I published my first book (10/10/2020), I’ve been asked many times what advice I…
December 30, 2020After my accident, I was eager to get back to my old life. Why wouldn’t I? I was in…
December 29, 2020The First Impressions Contest is held every year by ACFW. This year, Annette Griffin made it to finalists’ list…
December 27, 2020Alexis A. Goring got her writing start as a very young girl. For a few years, her mother required…
December 26, 2020Twitter is a major social media platform, which holds 330 million monthly active users, and 450 million daily active…
December 23, 2020So, it’s Christmas and we’re all still dealing with Covid. Who would have imagined a year ago when we…
December 22, 2020You might have heard that “Rhyme is a crime,” and that editors don’t like rhyming board books and picture…
December 21, 2020The difference between filing your carefully edited pages on your computer and readers reading those pages, is marketing. Books…
December 18, 2020Outside of studying the necessary and ever-increasing number of how-to books on writing, character building, plotting, showing and telling,…
December 17, 2020As we look ahead to a new year and a new opportunity to write and learn, I wanted to…
December 16, 2020Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…
December 15, 2020You might be surprised to read the title of this post. Aren’t editors always right? Won’t you doom your…
December 14, 2020