The Intentional Writer
How to Turn Writing Dreams into Writing Goals
As the year draws to a close, it’s a good idea to prepare for the year ahead. This post…
December 22, 2022-
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Guest PostsWhat Are You Aiming For?
I stared at the one-inch thick pine board and sighed. I had attempted the side-kick break for what seemed…
October 9, 2022 -
Devotions for WritersHow Do You Define Success?
Have you ever noticed how elusive success can be? I can receive a check in the mail for a…
July 3, 2021 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeAre You Ready for Success?
I read an article recently about actors that are great at what they do but not so great at…
April 6, 2021 -
Devotions for Writers
Personal Directive
“Lord, what about him?” John 21:21 (NIV) (Read John 21:15-22) Have you seen someone reach quick success? Maybe you’ve…
February 3, 2020 -
Devotions for Writers
Allegiance to the Call
“I have done as you have commanded.” Ezekiel 9:11 (NIV) In our passage, the man with the writing kit…
January 3, 2020 -
Embrace the WaitSurvival Tips for the Waiting Part of Writing, Tip #9 – Avoid Comparison
There’s nothing quite like a perfectly ripened pear. Each creamy, sweet, citrusy bite contains the perfect texture and flavor…
November 5, 2019 -
My Writing JourneyMy Definition of Success
All too often we’re shallow enough to think the prize is worth the journey. Really it’s the journey that’s…
January 3, 2019 -
Book ProposalsProposal Do’s and Don’ts
Why was my proposal rejected? As a submissions reader, I now understand why my past book proposal was not…
January 6, 2018 -
Writer EncouragementWhat’s Your Perspective?
Elaine Marie Cooper With six simple words, a writer friend completely changed my perspective: “You have had a great…
November 7, 2016 -
Write JustifiedLook Back to Move Ahead
A few days before the deadline for this blog I had some time to begin thinking about the next…
January 12, 2016
