Helping to Change the World…Word by Word
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Helping to Change the World Word by Word
Made entirely out of Legos? Watch this video, even for a small bit of time and be amazed.
Think of the time to engineer this thing! Sort of like creating a book. Hmmmm. One word, then another, then repeat until finished.
“Simple,” he says. “Easy,” he says.
But there is a masterpiece awaiting someone willing to do the work.
Writers have a lot to do. Maybe you’ve discovered that. Wherever you may be in your writing journey, you’ve probably encountered the many tasks a writer has to accomplish (especially during tax season, can I get a witness?): write, rewrite, edit, proofread, get critique, rewrite again, research, review, submit, record submissions, follow up submissions, book travel, register for conferences, pack …
Writing books for boys is a worthy and noble pursuit. Find out what elements your book needs, and what to avoid, to thrill boys.
You can listen to this episode How to Write Books Boys Will Love With Tim Shoemaker on Christian Publishing Show.
Writing books for boys is a worthy and noble pursuit. Find out what elements your book needs, and what to avoid, to thrill boys.
You can listen to this episode How to Write Books Boys Will Love With Tim Shoemaker on Christian Publishing Show.
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When blessings come, they often arrive in bunches. In that light, I am excited to welcome Lynette Eason as the newest agent with The Steve Laube Agency! Please give her a warm welcome. Lynette has been a client of our agency, with Tamela Hancock Murray as her representative, for many years. You may recognize her name as an award-winning, best-selling author of more than 60 novels. Those books have …
Ever play Ping-Pong? Are you any good at it? If you think you are, play this fellow. He has a secret weapon. Watch his technique. It looks the same each time, but the ball can go opposite of where his opponent thinks. Imagine doing this to your reader with that subtle twist in your story. You will have that reader clamoring for more!
Seeking inspiration? Here are fun and weird hacks for writers. 1. Read advice columns to find ideas for creating conflict in novels. The problems people pose to columnists are rife with family drama, misunderstandings among friends, marriage issues, and romantic entanglements. Even columns about etiquette offer an array of tenuous situations. When you locate some columnists online, you may …
This is the fifth in a series of posts on various types of writers I think would be worthwhile giving our attention to. Those with military and missionary service in their backgrounds, young writers, and creative writers can each contribute to the conversation in the church as they each have perspectives different than what we see and hear around us today. A persistent and humble writer might fit …
The editor you met with at a writers conference liked your proposal and asked you to send it to her after the conference. She was already talking about format and promotional ideas. Or you submitted a proposal and received an enthusiastic response from the acquisitions editor. Four (or maybe six to eight) months later, a rejection letter showed up in your inbox. What happened? No matter how much …
