The Power of a Critique Group
The Power of a Critique Group, by Glynnis Whitwer Shortly after God called me to write a book, I moved…
7 Things No One Told Me Before Traditionally Publishing
My first book was written on a dare, self-published. So, I was somewhat naïve (ok, downright gullible and a newb)…
CHALLENGE WINNER: Advice to My Pre-published Self
In May, COMPEL Training challenged our members to submit a compelling blog post that encourages and equips other writers with…
Writing Inspiring Articles
One of the most popular types of articles is the inspirational article. Think Guideposts. Chicken Soup for the Soul. Church…
4 Common Grammar Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Even the most proficient writers need a grammar refresher every once in a while! As the staff proofreader at Proverbs…
Referencing Scripture wisely
I wrote over 5,000 words last week. Three blog posts. A chapter. Comments and tweets and status updates. Each of these…
Writing Seasonal Articles
Do you feel the snow in the air? Have you hung your stockings with care? Though you may be sitting under…
A Simple Solution to Your Writing Hesitations (& Giveaway!)
Today we have a special guest post from Amy Carroll, author of the newly-released Exhale: Lose Who You’re Not. Love…
How a Fake British Accent Empowered Creative Breakthrough
Today, we have a guest post from a professed “creative ninja” and the current teacher of our latest COMPEL course: A…
Three Tips to Writing Productively
You are working on a project, sort of. You are on the computer a lot. You’re writing words. Yet when…