Category: Writing Tips

  • What Writers & Bloggers Need to Know About Copyright

    by Edie Melson @EdieMelson Lately, I’ve seen a lot of discussion about copyright issues. Specifically, what is legal to use on a blog, social media or in a book. First, I want to state right up front that I am NOT a lawyer and none of what I’ve said constitutes…

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  • Prep for the Writing Journey

    by Alycia W. Morales @AlyciaMorales As writers, it's important to recognize that there are things we should do to prepare before we start a project, as we write our manuscript, and after we've written. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="@AlyciaMorales on @BRMCWC #writing #pubtips #BRMCWC"]Prep for the Writing Journey[/tweet_box] Prep Before You…

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  • How to Start an Inspirational Blog, Part 3

    by Katy Kauffman @KatyKauffman28 A blog lets you spill your heart onto the screen. What do you want to share with your readers? What is God teaching you that you want to pass on? How can you organize your thoughts? That’s what we’ll talk about in Part 3 of this…

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  • The Pebbles and Marbles of Writing

    by Sandy Kirby Quandt @SandyKQuandt Ultima Thule may not be your first thought for a blog post on becoming the writer God created you to be, pebble by pebble and marble by marble, but it sure was one of the first things I thought of when I heard about the…

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  • When Writing, Settings Are Characters Too

    By Darlene L. Turner @darlenelturner Authors begin a new story by creating and building their characters—the hero, heroine, and villain, but shouldn’t we also consider the setting as a character? How can we do this effectively? Here’s what I’ve learned on this subject. Setting is where your story resides. Could be…

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  • Writing Lessons from the Orthodontist

    by Lynn Blackburn @LYNNHBLACKBURN I’m a firm believer that you can learn lessons about your writing life anywhere—as long as you’re paying attention. Case in point? I got the idea for this blog post from taking my oldest to three different orthodontists. Stay with me. My daughter has disabilities and nothing—nothing—is…

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