Eleven Hard Learned Lessons in the Journey of Writing, by Mary DeMuth
Hi friends! Today on the blog we have Mary Demuth, former Women of Faith speaker, literary agent and author of 30 books, sharing some hard lessons she's learned along her journey of writing. And beginning May 5, 2021,...
Continue ReadingWhen Handing Over the Hurt Is Worth It
In this life, our purpose is to spread the good news of Jesus, and sometimes that is massively uncomfortable. Maybe you’re like us, choosing to revisit a season from the past, hoping the pain you experienced...
Continue ReadingHow To Give and Receive Constructive Criticism, by Shirley Jackson
How do you feel about constructive criticism? For years I’ve experienced a love-hate relationship with it. Whether solicited or uninvited, constructive criticism yields mighty power. Sometimes it bolsters my writer’s soul and propels me forward....
Continue ReadingHow Your Writing Heroes Can Become Your Writing Teachers in Five Seconds or Less
Today’s blog post comes from Book Proposal Boot Camp member and writer Taylor Murray.
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I read my first novel by Francine Rivers when I was 11 years old. I...Continue ReadingPracticing Vulnerability in Your Writing
Today’s blog post comes from Book Proposal Boot Camp member and writer Alison Brehme.
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Have you ever had writer's block when it comes to sharing your innermost thoughts and feelings? Being vulnerable...Continue ReadingWhere do words come from?
Today’s blog post comes from Book Proposal Boot Camp member and writer Kelly Tuten.
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“A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil...Continue ReadingEver wanted to ask an author and editor all your publishing questions? Now you can!
A SPECIAL MESSAGE AND INVITATION FROM TRACIE MILES
"I feel like God has called me to write a book, or share my story, but....."
I can't tell you how many women over the...
Continue ReadingAn Interview with Artist and Illustrator Barbara Blythe
Today’s guest on the COMPEL Training blog is Barbara Blythe, an experienced and nationally recognized artist who is also a member of the COMPEL Training Communicators Marketplace, our listing of vetted...
Continue ReadingNo Matter What You’re Facing, You’ve Got This. God’s Got You.
Today’s post is a partial excerpt from best selling author Tracie Miles’ newest release, Living Unbroken: Reclaiming Your Life and Your Heart After Divorce. Read to the end of the post...
Continue ReadingWhen Writing Feels Like One More Thing
At COMPEL Training, we understand the disappointments of delayed dreams and crushing disappointments that many of us felt during 2020, which is why we have a unique, FREE offer for you where you can hear directly from our team...
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