Category: Writer’s Life

  • Writing Through the Chaos

    by Edie Melson @EdieMelson There has been a lot of chaos in our world lately—catastrophic wildfires, Unprecedented flooding with Hurricane Harvey, and Hurricane Irma—one of the largest ever. Even if you were fortunate enough not to be directly impacted by these large-scale events, chances are you have people close to…

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  • Jumpstart Creativity with 31 Fun Field Trips for Writers

    by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Fall is my favorite time of the year. I could happily spend from September through November outside hiking, exploring, and road-tripping. In honor of my own personal wanderlust, today I’m sharing my list of places to explore. These are things that you can do by yourself,…

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  • As Your Follow Your Writing Dreams, Are You Skydiving or Flying?

    by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, Ephesians 3:20 Sometimes (more often than not) I get caught up in the process of life. I’m an analytical sort…

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  • Word Weavers: And Why You Should Join

    By Susan Neal @SusanNealYoga After several years of writing, I understand the loneliness that accompanies the life of an author. On most days, my biggest social interaction consists of liking posts on Facebook. My friends and family don't understand my career nor its accompanying isolation. However, my Christian writers’ critique…

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  • 7 Traits Every Writer Needs for Leadership

    By DiAnn Mills, @DiAnnMills Christian writers in leadership have a responsibility to those who look up to us for guidance and wisdom. The distinction requires a unique skill set. What are the 7 Traits Every Christian Writer Needs for Leadership? Make positive choices. Choose joy. This is not about expecting…

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  • 10 Signs Writers Need to Hire Editors

    By Alycia Morales @AlyciaMorales You’ve just finished your manuscript. Maybe it’s your first draft and you think it’s pretty good. Maybe you’ve rewritten it five times and now you want to see if you can get it published. The next step is to hire an editor, but a lot of…

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