You can brighten your descriptions by giving details recognized by the senses other than the most-common “sight.” One of the best ways to practice that is to describe the world…
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Aspiring writers often quit as soon as they see how much time and money must be spent to be successful. Don’t let yourself be part of that group. Getting published…
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Former literary agent and Gilead Publishing CEO says, “While it might seem like writing is similar to the biblical voice crying in the wilderness, it is actually closer to whispering…
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Our words should grab attention quickly and make readers part of the action. We need to think in cinematic terms. Movie watchers will change channels if they aren’t immediately pulled…
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For Scripture to be personal, we’re helped with verses that are rewritten with our personal interests in mind. We have a significant difference in saying disciples came to Jesus and…
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If you don’t want your book sitting unread on the shelf, gathering dust, you need to know how to write captivating stories. Times have changed. Readers are no longer impressed…
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A memoir tells what happened, which easily loses focus on the emotion of the moment. Eleven-year-old Tom Sullivan took a flying leap off Suicide Rock to the water sixty feet…
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Writing is different from a climb to the peak of Mount Everest. Both are more challenging than you can imagine, and you may lose your footing once in a while.…
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These paragraphs paint a beautiful picture of a blind girl’s confidence that everything will be all right, when readers already have seen enough of the threat of war to know…
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Writing your book is difficult enough, but selling you book could be an even greater challenge. Now is the best time to gather ideas on where you can best focus…
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