I write, and my soul sings. That statement reminds me of an October tweet I posted on Twitter: #Iamreading Charles R. Swindoll's Living above the Level of Mediocrity…let's soar with eagles, committed to excellence! The Bible study group my husband and I...
What is your writing schedule like? Since I have a 9 to 5 job, most of my writing time happens at night and on the weekends. I've trained myself to be disciplined about my writing, which means so much to me. Some days I fall right into the story and magic...
Will the madness never cease? As I watched with (dis)interest the mass controversy surrounding “the cup” (Starbucks, that is), and the “colour rush” controversy and the “sweater controversy” and…now while the media have...
Today we welcome Jan Elder, author of one of our 2015 Christmas Extravaganza titles. It's great to get to know Jan, but today we have a special treat. Peridot Keaton-Jones is with us–our heroine from A Semi-Precious Christmas What is your writing...
Writing to spec – you’ve heard the term. It means writing what the publisher wants. Can you do it? In our new feature – Make-A-Story™, we ask you to create a story with these elements. The story can be set in any time frame, any length, must adhere to our...
Writing to spec – you’ve heard the term. It means writing what the publisher wants. Can you do it? In our new feature – Make-A-Story™, we ask you to create a story with these elements. The story can be set in any time frame, any length, must adhere to our...
These days, much editing is done using Microsoft Word’s Track Changes feature. It’s a great tool, and I’d like to share with you four things every writer should know about Track Changes. **Note** This One Minute EditorTM runs about four minutes! Your browser does not...
Writing to spec – you’ve heard the term. It means writing what the publisher wants. Can you do it? In our new feature – Make-A-Story™, we ask you to create a story with these elements. The story can be set in any time frame, any length, must adhere to our...
Hi! Nicola Martinez, editor-in-chief for Pelican Book Group. Here with today’s One Minute Editor tip. Tighten those sentences! Your browser does not support this audio A quick and easy way to tighten sentences is to eliminate instances of the “double...
Writing to spec – you’ve heard the term. It means writing what the publisher wants. Can you do it? In our new feature – Make-A-Story™, we ask you to create a story with these elements. The story can be set in any time frame, any length, must adhere to our...
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