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    Category: Becoming a Professional Writer

  • Book Proposal Basics for Writers, Part 1: Title Page, Contents, and Sell Sheet Monday, June 10th, 2019     One Comment

    @BisbanoWrites “How do you eat an elephant?” my sister said. “I wouldn’t eat an elephant,” I said, as I looked at my cluttered closet. “One bite at a time.” I took her advice and separated the once overwhelming task into small pieces. Creating a book proposal can feel the same.…

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  • Summertime—When the Living and Writing is Easy (-ier) Tuesday, June 4th, 2019     Start the Conversation

    @LisaCarter27 School is out. No more carpool. Schedules are more fluid, and routine is out the window. Until September. . . . But I'll think about that another day. For now, I intend to enjoy the summer season in all of its fullness. Summer is a time of growth, not…

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  • Remembering Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for Our Country Monday, May 27th, 2019     Start the Conversation

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  • Love, Listen, & Write Monday, May 13th, 2019     One Comment

    @BisbanoWrites The church is filled with many personality types with different levels of brokenness. We all process information differently, filtered by past experience, hurts, pains, and joys. As authors we desire our writing to point people to Christ. He is the ultimate healer and He will use our words to…

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  • Dreaming Writing Dreams and the Long, Slow Obedience Tuesday, May 7th, 2019     3 Comments

    @LisaCarter27 Ten years ago, God put it on my heart to get serious about this secret dream of writing I’d had since I was a child. In fact, He compelled me to take the stories swirling in my imagination and write them down. Thus far, God has blessed me with the…

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  • Homonyms for Writers: Did You Sea/See There/Their Mistake? Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019     One Comment

    @CindyDevoted Homonym– A word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air or bear and bare. I love editors. They’re a breed all their own. A bit OCD and a bit of the perfectionist’s mentality, they’re the eyes…

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