Just a quick writing tip today . . . Stick with it. I’m back from New York City after attending the annual RWA Convention, celebrating with my author friends their …
Extreme Book Makeover: Reconnecting with your Story
I wrote a story 5 years ago that I didn’t finish called Limelight. A project for what I called our “Blog-A-Book” series, Limelight was a teaching novella that put application …
Someone Else’s Success Doesn’t Not Ensure You’re Failure
Someone else’s success doesn’t not ensure you’re failure. Unless, of course, you’re facing Jason Bourne. Then you’re a goner. But most of us feel like the picture to the right …
Three Lessons I Learned by Not Winning a Writing Contest By Nick Kording
I enter writing contests even though I second guess the decision to do so after every contest, regardless of the outcome. My huddle group recently discussed the value versus the …
Understanding the 5 Love Languages of a Writer
Gary Chapman wrote the best-selling book The Five Love Languages, detailing how people receive love in five primary ways: • Gifts – Love expressed through the giving of gifts • …