Anatomy of a Christian Self-Help Book Hannah Lee Kidder at Self-publishingschool.com has done a thorough job explaining how to write a self-help book. The fact of the matter is writing a Christian self-help book is not much different. I don’t intend to be as thorough as Kidder, so her article is worth your time, …
What Do You Want? My goal: Do whatever I want… This is nearly impossible to explain to anyone, Christian or non-Christian. I’m in Colorado for a week as I write this. I’m here to ski. My wife asked me what I want, and I said I want to go skiing in Colorado. Before that she …
You are a genius. You won’t make use of your creative power, though, unless you optimize your mind by the power of rumination. I was discussing rumination with my mother-in-law the other day, and she made the comment, “I wish you would use some other word besides ‘rumination.’ That just reminds me too …
Write Like You’re Running Out Of Time Have you ever seen the musical Hamilton? What I love about that story is the role that writing plays in shaping the founding of the United States. There is a song and a theme about how Alexander Hamilton was a writing machine. Why do you write like you’re running …
Want to see the coolest Bible verse for Christian Writers? Here it is: 1 I will take my stand at my watchpost and station myself on the tower, and look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint. 2 And the …
Have A Growth Mindset To Improve Your Writing It was embarrassing. Who wrote this? It’s awful! Oh… I wrote it. Or did I? To be precise, a former version of me wrote it. I wrote it five years ago. Now I think it is trash. But I thought it …
Find your Niche By CGW Staff Writer Why You Need a Niche It is hard to enter the arena of writers in the world today. The goal is relatively simple: you have something to say, and you want people to come to hear it. The goal may be simple, but as you likely know …
Jennifer Lockman wrote a helpful article at https://justpublishingadvice.com/10-lessons-to-learn-from-prominent-writers/ about specific things you can learn about writing from prominent writers. Here, I want to break down more generally how to make learning from other writers part of your routine. Believe it or not, learning from the best authors can help you not only improve your …