Talking Character
The Importance of Emotional Continuity
What is emotional continuity? When actors enter a scene, they bring with them a certain attitude and emotional state…
July 9, 2015-
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Journeying through the Writer's LifeWhat to Pack for the Writing Journey
Early on I discovered a basic truth for writers. Publishing is a journey, not a destination. This holds true…
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The Efficiency AddictWrite More: How Organizing Can Help
Looking to spend more time on your writing? A little organizing can help you write more. Organized writers are…
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Platform and Branding4 Steps to Boost Your Blog Posts
Blog readers are scanners, their eyes skimming the page for interesting information. Problogger reports the average time spent reading…
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A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeOf Humble Pie and Closets
Navigating the publishing world can be a humbling experience. We write a piece that we think is going to…
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The Ministry of WritingWriters are Bad to the Bone
If you have flown then I imagine you know the feeling. You sit down in your assigned seat and…
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StoryworldChristian Science Fiction and Fantasy: Alien Nature
Atheists believe all creatures evolved over countless millennia of bloodshed, allowing only the fittest members of a species to…
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Dear Young Scribes5 Pieces of Advice for Teen Writers by Former Teen Author
Whenever someone asks if I have advice for teen writers, I tell them three things: Read, research, and write.…
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The Binge Writer5 Tips on How to Write Faster (With Bonus)
Do you want to write 30K-40K+ words in a weekend? Do you want to write faster? You can. Become…
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TourBlog Tour Stop – Katy Kauffman
[author title=”Katy Kauffman” image=”https://www.almostanauthor.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Headshot_Katy-Kauffman.jpg”]Katy Kauffman is a co-founder of Lighthouse Bible Studies, a ministry which seeks to connect people…
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PublicityCreating Free Graphics or Memes for Authors
Graphics or memes have become an easy way to make any subject matter or content viral. What are they?…
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Touching Soul and SpiritWords, Tomato Plants and Time with Jesus
The fruit of any writer is words, alphabetic compilations skillfully woven together into sentences and paragraphs that may eventually…
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Child's CraftFrom Story to Book Part I
So you have this fabulous idea of a story for children. You’ve told bedtime stories to your children every…
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Truth Be ToldYour Mess May Be Your Message
Shame is an incredible de-motivator. Shame whispers questions and breathes doubt into our hearts and minds, stifling our creativity…
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Polishing Your Message“Hi Their” – First Impressions
“Hi Their [sic]” were the two words I read. “Bye There!” was the instant reply in my head. Really?…
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EditingBe a Reader First
One of the key ingredients you should look for when hiring an editor is a love of reading. I…
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Blogging Basics38 Ways to Write Meaningful Blog Posts
We’ve all heard the cliche, “Content is King.” The power of blogging depends on meaningful content. With the increasing numbers…
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WARFARE!Our Calling as Writers
I’ve often pondered why I write, and what does it mean to be a writer. Sometimes I labor over…
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A Word in Season
Words for the Weary
We can share life-changing words to weary people. I love it when God packs a whole sermon into one Bible…
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Things Every Writer Should KnowHow to Make Sure Your Writing is Unique
You’re a lover of books and in you burns a desire which you cannot ignore. You want to write!…
June 23, 2015 -
The Efficiency AddictSimple and Easy Password Tracking
In our techno-happy world, we frequently seek the latest gadgets or apps to make our lives easier. However, sometimes…
June 22, 2015 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeHurry! I Need Patience!
Don’t you love lessons in patience? Me, neither. Patience doesn’t come easy for me, so, when I became a…
June 21, 2015 -
A Pinch of PoetryThe Art of Poetry
In my opinion, poetry is the high art form of all writing. Crafting a meaningful poem can’t be done…
June 20, 2015 -
Dear Young ScribesHow Can Teen Writers Become Published?
“I’m a teen writer. How can I become published?” This is a question I’ve been asked countless times. I,…
June 18, 2015 -
The Ministry of WritingWriting is Residual Ministry: It Lives On
I went to a meeting just to be nice to my friend, but I heard a phrase I have…
June 17, 2015
