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July 1, 2018-
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BestsellersBEST-SELLING AUTHOR INTERVIEW with Lynette Eason
Can you share a little about your recent book? Called To Protect is the second book in the Blue…
July 1, 2018 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Between the Lines
Ever since I took my first journalism class in high school I’ve heard the age-old debate on how to…
June 29, 2018 -
Copywrite/AdvertisingThe Top 12 Principles of Copywriting According to the Voices on LinkedIn
Are you on LinkedIn? If so, let’s connect. If not, please join us. LinkedIn is your online watering hole…
June 27, 2018 -
Novelists UnwindNovelists Unwind Interviews Brenda S. Anderson and Brennan McPherson
Shortly after I interviewed today’s featured authors, I learned they are in the same critique group! Not only that,…
June 26, 2018 -
Book ProposalsBook Proposal Overview-Video
BOOK PROPOSALS IN A NUTSHELL Cherrilynn joins the hosts of Writers Chat to give an overview of Book Proposals.…
June 25, 2018 -
Romancing Your StoryCrafting the Hero – Part V
Judah is the man for Tovah. To review: Tovah is a rabbi with rejection issues. Judah is an IDF…
June 23, 2018 -
The Picky PenEditing Dialogue
Many writers are introverts and don’t prefer to talk a lot. Some writers are extroverts and love to talk.…
June 22, 2018 -
Child's CraftReadability—a Key Element in Beginning Readers and Early Chapter Books
As I mentioned in my last post, Understanding Early Readers, there are several markets for books for emerging readers.…
June 21, 2018 -
Talking CharacterYour Character’s Backstory—Use It Wisely
Every fictional character has an entire life’s worth of backstory that happened prior to the opening of your novel.…
June 20, 2018 -
Write for His GloryNo Matter What
This month we celebrate Father’s Day. What an awesome time to reflect on our amazing Heavenly Father and all…
June 19, 2018 -
Grammar and GraceCompound Words (Part 3)
This post includes the remainder of compound words from U through Z. The list is intended to help during…
June 18, 2018 -
The Poet's Pen
Novels in Verse – Poetry for the Reluctant Reader
Have you ever thought of taking your poetry one step further by writing an entire novel in verse? What…
June 17, 2018 -
Guest PostsWhat to Do When You Are Told You Are Not Enough by Whitney Ward
Have you ever been told you are not enough? For whatever reason and no matter who you hear it…
June 16, 2018 -
Mastering Middle GradeSummer Reading Research
School is out, and summer reading programs are gearing up in public libraries everywhere. Summer months are the perfect…
June 15, 2018 -
Writing Conference2018 Character Intensive Writing Conference
Steven James here. As a working novelist over the last decade I’ve heard over and over from editors and…
June 14, 2018 -
The Ministry of WritingWhen It’s Not Working Out
If you’ve been writing and working towards getting published, even more so, if you are writing because you know…
June 14, 2018 -
Magazine and FreelanceBuild Your Platform with Magazine Articles
Last week I taught several workshops at a Christian Writers Conference and also met one on one with numerous…
June 13, 2018 -
Publishing PulseThe Dirty Little Secrets of Self-Publishing
Book authors are hearing more and more voices telling them to self-publish and “reap the profits that traditional publishers…
June 12, 2018 -
Writer Encouragement…. Be An Encourager
In a solitary profession like writing, sometimes the thought of being an encourager to other writers might not occur…
June 11, 2018 -
Guest Posts
Word Play: Life Lessons from One Tough Cookie by Diana Derringer
“Will you please teach me a new slang expression and what it means every day?” Little did I know…
June 10, 2018 -
ScreenwritingSound Off!
While brainstorming for this post, I remembered the song that inspired the climax for my first screenplay over a…
June 9, 2018 -
Fantasy-Sci-FiThe Myths Behind Your Fantasy Work
Fantasy stories come in all shapes and sizes, from modern-day tales to historical adventure. One way to give your…
June 7, 2018 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeWhat’s an Extrovert to Do?
I just returned from Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, and there was much talk about how most writers…
June 6, 2018 -
SongwritingUnderstanding Songwriting Structure
If you have been following my articles on songwriting, perhaps you’re ready to write your first song. There are…
June 3, 2018