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    Against the Odds

    March is a memorable month for me; it marks my greatest fight and biggest victory to date. It is…

    March 4, 2019
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    Newbie with Some Credit

    Where am I in my writing journey, you ask? Well, I’m a little more than two years into what…

    March 3, 2019
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    Supported?

    March is a conflicted month for me, it marks both my toughest fight and greatest victory. The 31st of…

    March 2, 2019
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    BESTSELLING AUTHOR with Susan Sleeman

    Can you share a little about your recent book? Here’s the back cover copy – from Cold Dawn An…

    March 1, 2019
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    Writers Chat Recap for February, Part 2

    Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Bethany Jett, is the show where we talk about all…

    February 28, 2019
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    Recording Your Own Songs

    So, you’ve written a great song using prosody, and you even wrote the music for it or had a…

    February 28, 2019
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    What’s the Difference between Devotional and Christian Living Book Genres?

    In the quiet of the morning, I open up my Bible. I clip my booklight onto the front cover…

    February 27, 2019
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    Novelists Unwind Welcomes Lynn Huggins Blackburn and Elizabeth Goddard

    Lynn Huggins Blackburn writes Romantic Suspense with Southern Sass. Her debut novel, Covert Justice, won the 2016 Selah Award for Mystery and…

    February 26, 2019
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    Beef Up Your Proposal Marketing Section

    When writers take personality tests, the majority are introverts. They prefer to write more articles or books instead of…

    February 25, 2019
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    Increase Your Blog Visibility

    You pour out your heart and passion out on the page crafting your blog for the world to see.…

    February 24, 2019
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    A Romance by Any Other Name

    What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet ……

    February 23, 2019
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    Punctuation Series: How to Capitalize Tricky Words

    Presentation is everything, especially when it comes to the publishing world. And your presentation of punctuation is crucial to…

    February 22, 2019
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    What IS a picture book?

    We’re story-tellers! So, we often want to tell every scrumptious detail of our stories as we write. But not…

    February 21, 2019
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    History in the Making

    Rebecca Lee Crumpler−Pioneer

    Rebecca Lee Crumpler was a pioneer, but not the sort who climbed a weather-beaten prairie wagon, wrapped her work-worn…

    February 20, 2019
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    How Writing 3 Pages a Day Can Change Your Productivity

    My story of a productivity struggle began when I started as a blog writer several years ago. At that…

    February 19, 2019
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    Creating Believeable Villains

    What are the trademarks of a villain? Do they have dark, piercing eyes, a snarly grin, crooked-yellowed teeth, knobby…

    February 17, 2019
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    Perseverance

    In the interest of keeping things real here, I need to tell you how much I have been struggling…

    February 16, 2019
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    Writers Chat Recap for February, Part 1

    “Because talking about writing is more fun than actually doing it!” Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander,…

    February 15, 2019
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    Are You a Titan?

    There is a television show this season called Titans. It is one of those shows that challenges the strength…

    February 14, 2019
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    Poetry, Poetry Everywhere – Poetry Topics

    Sometimes poets are asked, “Where do you find things to write about?” Everything is a possible subject, although there…

    February 13, 2019
  • Becoming an Author

    Achieving the “It Factor” in Publishing

                You may have heard the term “it factor” used to describe people in industries such as sports or…

    February 12, 2019
  • Writer Encouragement

    Increasing Your Vocabulary

    Increasing your vocabulary may sound like a “roll your eyes” suggestion. After all, you’ve been reading and writing English…

    February 11, 2019
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    Amazon Advertisements: Essential

    We all know how important Amazon when it comes to selling our books. Perhaps we don’t know just how…

    February 10, 2019
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    The Intentional Writer

    The Benefits of a Writing Ritual

    Writing rituals are something I come across whenever I look into advice for how to be a productive and…

    February 8, 2019
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    Why Your Villain Demands Empathy

    Hitler didn’t wake up one day and decide to become one of the most infamous murderers in history. He…

    February 7, 2019
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