I’m off to the Colorado Christian Writers Conference, so time is a bit crazy for me. I found this article I wrote two years ago and thought it would be fun to share with you. I learned a lot as a newly published a […]

You will have to pick up after yourself.

Writers find themselves increasingly on their own. Because proper editing is time-consuming and expensive, publications and publishers have significantly diminished — o […]

Say that you’re ready to license the rights to your titles. But where do licensing activities fit into your publishing timeline?

As your spring and summer titles release to consumers, licensing professionals c […]

After hanging in mid-air for a split-second, our canoe drops hard. Immediate primal fears, heightened by expedition tensions and summer’s heat, grip us. We are descending out of control and into the core of a […]

Like most of you, I have a lot of thoughts about recent events that have centered on race and equality. I’ve read many stories about how this is changing the face of media and wondered how it would affect my w […]

Greetings from Debra Ever since writing my first short story as a teen, I knew that being creative was my calling. Fast forward through the years and here you will find […]

As a writing coach at the Agile Writer Workshop, I meet a lot of people who want to write a memoir or an autobiography. They usually have a story to tell, and it’s usually pretty personal. I always encourage t […]

Does anyone out there ever have impostor syndrome?

Merriam-Webster defines impostor syndrome as: a psychological condition that is characterized by persistent doubt concerning one’s abilities or a […]

July 12: National Simplicity Day. Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12, 1817. Thoreau was an advocate for living a life of simplicity. In our busy lifestyles, National Simplicity Day is the time to take a step […]