Three Questions to Keep Us Focused on God’s Path
Frustration set in. I knew God called me to a ministry in writing, however, it didn’t look the way I imagined. I believed my platform would be bigger by now and honestly thought I would have...
Continue ReadingA Surprising Perspective Shift
When I joined the first COMPEL Critique Group in the Fall of 2019, I experienced an internal tug-of-war, and started to question the sanity of my decision. It was already in a personal season of slow,...
Continue ReadingEleven 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,...
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Hi friends! Today we have two exciting COMPEL updates to share with you! 1-She Speaks Conference Early Bird Registration is open! We only have a few hundred spots left so don't delay in getting signed up today! This...
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...
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