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Five Free Programs that will Change Your Writing Life
As poor starving artists, we can't spend a ton on every program in the business. Here are some free ones that have shaped my career.
Why Writers Need Breaks
Almost every occupation offers vacation time. So why do freelance writers never seem to have breaks? Here's why you need a Sabbath.
5 Truths for Every Christian Writer
Being a Christian writer is tough. Here's some encouragement for those called to write.
Author Interview: Maria Tosti
Maria Tosti talks about her multi-lingual book of poetry titled, "Voci ai confini dell'anima." Poems featured in English, Fren
Christian Fiction Needs More Divorce
Hope Bolinger talks about what it means to keep Christian fiction realistic without forfeiting integrity or authenticity.
Into the Den
Hope Bolinger talks about her inspiration behind her debut book "Den."
Dos and Don'ts of Queries
This summer our agency got a lot of queries and submissions. Literally thousands. We saw some good, some bad, and some that needed a lot of
Why Do Twitter Pitch Parties
I participated in three Twitter pitch parties this month. Here's what I learned.
Slogging Through That Sequel
Book two almost never lives up to book one. So how do you write it anyway?
When Your Hero Lets You Down
My thoughts on the recent events in Taylor University's professional writing department.
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