Writing Lesson 2.14 – A Double-Launch Party…and a PRIZE!

Welcome to my double-launch party! Stick around; there's a prize! My novella just released on December 1st from Black Lyon Publishing. It's an inspirational romance called Heart Not Taken. For those of you who are unsure, a novella is simply a … [Continue reading]

Happy Thanksgiving!

No lesson this week, owing to the holiday, but an encouragement just the same... Most authors do not typically earn enough from their book sales to be able to write full-time. That's encouraging? Well, in a way, yes! That means most … [Continue reading]

Writing Lesson 2.12 – Book Launch!

A Model for Successful Self-Publishing Grow Old with Me by Melinda Evaul LYNN: Today let's celebrate the release of Melinda Evaul's first novel and learn about some exciting new options available in the publishing industry! Here's a description … [Continue reading]

Writing Lesson 2.11 – Plot Your Story FAST!

There are two primary types of writers out there. With affection, we call them plotters or pantsers. Plotters like to know where their story is going and usually use some type of outline to keep them on course. Pantsers launch in with only a vague … [Continue reading]

Introducing Shelly Dippel!

Good news! Our regular contributor, Teri Dawn Smith, continues to recover. Thank you all for your prayers! Teri's friend, Shelly Dippel, is helping us greatly with a guest column today, and we hope she'll become a regular contributor with a … [Continue reading]