Rewriting Is The Real Work Of Writing I get letters almost daily from people who want to write a novel. Most of them have started one, and some are close to the end of their book. But once the writing starts, the fears come quickly. We know what we want to say. We know what… [Continue Reading]
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Editing Tips from Your Favorite Authors
Becoming a writer is so much more than actually writing the book. Editing is half the battle to publishing, so I’ve gathered some of my fellow writing friends’ best advice about tackling the dreaded editing task. Editing Tips from Your Favorite Authors Just as you “become” the characters in order to write about them… [Continue Reading]
The Story Behind ‘The Promise Box’
What happens as an author writes a novel? Don’t you love hearing the “Story behind the story?” Today, I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes peek at my latest book, “The Promise Box.” Where did your inspiration for The Promise Box spark? I’m a person who journals many times a week, and I always wonder what my kids will… [Continue Reading]