Writers Chat, hosted by Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, and Melissa Stroh is the show where we talk about all things writing, by writers and for writers!
“Because talking about writing is more fun than actually doing it.”
In the Midst of the Journey with Jo Massero
Jo shares her writer’s journey with her life experiences and the different seasons in which she and her husband have served God’s purposes for their lives. Her deeply personal and vulnerable testimony encourages us to “remove our masks” so that our own weaknesses can be turned into strengths for God’s glory.
Watch the February 20th Replay
As the founder of Jo Massaro Ministries, a Christian organization that aims to empower people through her speaking and writing, Jo has interviewed many authors. These interviews can be viewed on her website and YouTube channel. She is also the founder of In Their Hands, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to children’s literacy. She will be cohosting a podcast called In the Midst of the Journey debuting in the fall of 2024. Jo is the proud mama to a new rescue dog, Bella. Her websites are: JoMassaroministries.com and InTheirHands
Mastering the Art of Querying with Bethany Jett
Literary agent and author Bethany joins us today to share tips on querying an agent or a publisher. Writing an effective query is an important skill. Topics in today’s chat include: the difference between queries and pitches; discussing the six elements of an effective query; the popular hashtags used by agents/editors on X/Twitter, and so much more. Be sure to catch the replay for more information.
Watch the February 27th replay
Bethany Jett is an associate literary agent with the C.Y.L.E. agency, as well as a multi-award-winning author, and a marketing strategist who earned top honors in her master’s program, where she earned her MFA in Communications focusing on Marketing and PR. Her motto is “Teach as you go,” which she lives out as the co-owner of Serious Writer, a company that teaches and empowers writers and authors. Bethany is married to her college sweetheart, and together they’re raising 3 teen/tween sons and their Pomeranian Sadie.
Writers Chat is hosted live each Tuesday for an hour starting at 10 AM CT / 11 AM ET on Zoom. The permanent Zoom room link is: http://zoom.us/j/4074198133
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