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 • …
Remember This One Thing During the 2015 Writers Contest Season
Tis the season … to find out if you finaled in a writers’ contest or not. Ah, writers contests. We enter them with such high hopes, sending our formatted manuscripts …
5 Tips to Help You Afford a Writers Conference
“I can’t afford to go to a writers conference.” I hear this writer’s lament a lot. And there were years I stared down that seemingly insurmountable CAN’T, all the while …