Write Authors Write! by Catherine Brakefield
What do you do when the rejection slips pile up like dirty laundry? Do you fold the manuscript inside your drawer and start over again? The desire to convey scenes, sounds, and emotions into the unseen through the imagery of words cannot be anything else—but a talent from God. But, [...]
Book Review: The 4 Dimensions of Extraordinary Leadership
You have the capacity to become an extraordinary leader—if you are willing to embrace a deeper definition of leadership and take action to apply it. In The 4 Dimensions of Extraordinary Leadership, Jenni Catron, executive church leader and author of Clout, reveals the secrets to standout leadership found in the [...]
6 Tips for Better Male Dialogue
The hubs. My husband is a pretty typical outdoors man - he loves camo, hiking, four-wheeling, and dirt. He prefers to keep a full beard and someday hopes to let his hair grow long again (though I'd be okay if he passed on the man-bun hysteria). Like many [...]
Author Interview: Debbie Hardy
February - technically the shortest month, but when you live in northern Michigan it can feel like the longest. Cold, dark, uneventful days seem to drag on. One way to break the monotony? Good reading! I think today's post is a good read. Non-fiction writer Debbie Hardy agreed to talk [...]
5 Tools Every Novelist Should Use
Writing well is a difficult endeavor (and anyone who says otherwise is probably not writing very high-quality material). You spend most of your time chained to a computer or pen, and everyone who's ever written a high school essay (i.e. everyone in the free world) has an idea, suggestion, or [...]