Tagged: DiAnn Mills

  • Do I Need Reader Questions?

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Some novelists ensure their books have reader questions, and others skip over that section. Maybe you’re asking yourself if the questions are needed. I mean, you’ve spent weeks or months on the book, and you’ve worked hard to create incredible characters, an intricate plot, dynamic dialogue,…

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  • The Writer God Uses

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills We all want God to use our writing to glorify Him and to encourage others to deepen their relationship with the Creator of the universe.  Sometimes we get discouraged.  Sometimes we face loneliness.  Sometimes we want to give in to those who tell us we can’t…

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  • Tips to Fill Your Passion Meter for Writing

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills We all find moments of discouragement in our writing. Rejections, writers block, the green-eyed monster called jealousy, and sometimes life’s junk leave us longing for our passion meter to hit top speed. The following 9 tips have helped me gain momentum when I’m staring at a…

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  • Surviving Everyone is at the Conference but Me

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Disappointments have a way of wiggling into our confidence, especially when our writing friends are at a conference, and we are at home. How does a writer survive? The following tips will help you overcome your sadness while providing tools to improve your craft. 1. Change…

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  • 7 Lessons I Learned about Writing from Vacationing in Utah

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Writers experience times of stress and have no clue how to avoid or eliminate it. We hear breaks from a normal routing are essential to our professional, personal, and psychological life, so we might give in to an hour here and there. But never a vacation.…

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  • Do I Need Romance in My Story?

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills No matter our genre, allowing readers to experience the growing relationship of a man and woman adds tension and conflict to our stories. The following just might persuade you to add a spark of romance to your writing. Romance is the lifeblood of the publishing industry …

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