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April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

Izzy’s Fire

Author: Nancy Wright Beasley

Bravery was rare during the Holocaust in Lithuania, as many people tried to keep their head down and simply survive. However, the bravery of one small Catholic f […]
Karin Beery wrote a new post on the site Karin Beery's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

Most novelists know they need to write a synopsis for their books, and there are lots of resources to teach you how to write your synopsis, but why do you need one?

Here’s the good news—a synopsis is not an exa […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

Heavenly Father,

I want to say thank you very much from my heart for a wonderful 56 years of my life.

I thank you for all of the wonderful blessings that you gave me during this time.

I am going to change […]
Christine Hassing commented on the post, Book Review: To the Moon and Back to Me, on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

Thank YOU for the time given to read To the Moon and for the gracious review provided. Much appreciated!
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

Learning a new style manual takes time, and part of being a copyeditor is thoroughly knowing at least one style manual. As you edit, you ask questions, often about the same types of changes, so knowing some items […]
Jeanne Grunert wrote a new post on the site Jeanne Grunert's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

Money Lessons for Freelance Writers – Managing Cash FlowDo you struggle with cash flow issues in your freelance writing business? Many freelancers feel like cash is always flowing out and rarely flowing […]
Jeanne Grunert posted an update 3 years, 1 month ago

Are you new to freelancing? If yes, you’ll want to read my series “15 Lessons Learned from 15 Years of Freelancing.” This week’s topic is cash flow – and budgeting. Many freelancers struggle with cash flow issues, often feeling like money is always flowing out rather than in. If that describes your freelance business, you’ll want to read the…[Read more]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

Lord,

Today is day 2 of my total surrender.

I just want to start over with everything!!

All!!

My job, my hobbies, my network, my thinking!

The only item I want to keep is my family!

Total […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

My Heavenly Father!!

I quit!!

I surrender!!

Love,

Your Child,

David
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

This is to my Lord,

Yesterday was a rough day for all of the wrong reasons.

I should expect no recognition for the work that I do and feel left out of the conversations.

However, instead of feeling sad […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

Member Benefit #5

Posts on your NAIWE blog may be promoted in The Edge: Success Strategies for People Who Work With Words, which is the NAIWE newsletter that has a subscriber list of over 8,000, as of October […]
Leslie Truex commented on the post, How Is AI Going to Impact Your Freelance Business?, on the site Member's Library 3 years, 1 month ago

Hi Jake,
Thanks for the response. I understand that the hub-bub is about content written by AI. My point was that’s not what most people say when they decry AI. They just say AI is bad. Writers shouldn’t use AI, […]
Jake Poinier commented on the post, How Is AI Going to Impact Your Freelance Business?, on the site Member's Library 3 years, 1 month ago

This is a great comment, Leslie–thank you for pushing the topic further. In your examples of using AI tools for editing or for dictation/transcribing (which I’m doing today with otter.ai), that’s clearly not […]
Leslie Truex commented on the post, How Is AI Going to Impact Your Freelance Business?, on the site Member's Library 3 years, 1 month ago

AI is certainly a big topic. In this piece, you say not to use AI content as your own even if editing the content into your own voice. But what if AI is the editor (e.g. Grammerly or Prowriting Aid)? What if I use […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

Dear Lord,

Please forgive me for my sins!

I need help to get over these sins, to get them out of my life!
I am struggling with these addictions and I need your help to get this problem out of my […]
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

To the Moon and Back to Me

Author: Christine Hassing

The physical loss of a loved one is always hard, and it takes time to accept and then process the end of a relationship and then the beginning of a […]
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago
Dr. David Marshall wrote a new post on the site Dr. David Marshall's Blog 3 years, 1 month ago

Dear Lord,

The word for this year is “change.”

I am going to do things differently.

The reason for “change” is because the way that I was doing everything is not succeeding.

This is going to be a […]
Claudia Riess commented on the post, Book Review: To Kingdom Come, on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

Thanks so much for the positive and thoughtful review. Much appreciated!
April Michelle Davis wrote a new post on the site NAIWE NEWS 3 years, 1 month ago

We wanted to get to know Ruth Thaler-Carter (NAIWE’s Networking Expert) better, so last month we sat down with her. Here are some thoughts she shared with us.

How do you know if you have info worth […]
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