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Author Sharon Norris Elliott on Her Writing Process and Finding Inspiration
Sharon Norris Elliott
Author, editor, and speaker Sharon Norris Elliott has written across many genres, including children’s, parenting, women’s issues, and a devotional. While the content may vary, her writing process for all the books remains mostly the same. Norris Elliott...
over 6 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Education and Craft
Edmund Wee on Creating the Epigram Books Fiction Prize Contest in Singapore - podcast
Edmund Wee
It can be difficult for writers anywhere in the world to make a living from their writing. In Singapore, the top money prize is the biennial Singapore Literature Prize developed by the National Book Development Council of Singapore. With a total purse...
over 8 years ago
Contests and Endorsements
Contests
Ensuring Accuracy When Writing and Editing Nonfiction Christian Books - video
Bart Tesoriero
The majority of Bart Tesoriero's nonfiction Christian work is for a Catholic audience, so he refers primarily to the website for the Vatican to start his research for a book project. He also refers to the writings of the Doctors of the Church, along...
over 9 years ago
I have an Idea!
Researching Your Idea
Advice for Authors Revisiting an Unfinished Manuscript - video
Rolonda Watts
"Get your butt in the chair!" That's the advice from author and TV personality Rolonda Watts for writers struggling to complete a manuscript. Watts knows from her own writing experience with her debut novel Destiny Lingers that one of the biggest challenges...
over 8 years ago
Fiction
Finding Your Voice
Nurture - Bryn - M - 01
Author Allie Pleiter on The Chunky Method of Writing
Allie Pleiter
Bestselling author Allie Pleiter has published over 70 books, both fiction and nonfiction, and has sold over 1.9 million books worldwide. As an extremely productive and successful writer, Allie wanted to help other writers that were struggling to reach...
over 5 years ago
Managing Your Writing Life
Goal Setting and Process
Reactions to Nixon’s Gamble and How Writers Give Credibility to Sources - video
Ray Locker
Author Ray Locker experienced two different types of resistance in response to his controversial nonfiction book, Nixon's Gamble . He received direct resistance from individuals that were featured in the book who claimed to have their own version of...
over 9 years ago
Nonfiction
Legal Issues
The Benefits of Participating in Creative Writing Bootcamps - podcast
Beth Hermes
Writing workshops can be an invaluable tool to all writers, new or published. Classes and workshops can build confidence, combat writer's block, or serve as a means of interacting with other writers. Author Beth Hermes, teacher of a “Creative Writing...
over 8 years ago
Getting Feedback
Workshops
Elements of Inspirational Romance Stories
Allie Pleiter
Bestselling author Allie Pleiter has published over 50 books and has sold over 1.5 million books worldwide, many of which are inspirational romance stories. Pleiter writes several series for Harlequin's Love Inspired imprint, and knows what it takes...
over 5 years ago
Fiction
Identifying Your Genre
The Benefits of Participating in Creative Writing Bootcamps - video
Beth Hermes
Writing workshops can be an invaluable tool to all writers, new or published. Classes and workshops can build confidence, combat writer's block, or serve as a means of interacting with other writers. Author Beth Hermes, teacher of a “Creative Writing...
over 8 years ago
Getting Feedback
Workshops
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