Golden Rule Blogging

Did you know that there are literally millions of blogs these days? So, how do you make your blog stand out in the crowd? First, consider what you like in a blog. You want information of value to you in … Continue reading

Guest Post: Writers’ Block Buster

Today’s guest post is by Rebecca Livermore, and the full title is “Writers’ Block Buster: Idea Jars.” Be sure to visit her website Professional Content Creation. Does writer’s block ever get you down? Try putting together idea jars so that … Continue reading

Guest Post: Don’t Stop Writing

This article was selected from the free reprint articles offered on Faithwriters.com. As a Platinum member, I have access to these reprints for use on my blog as long as I give credit to the author and don’t change the … Continue reading

The Fifth W of Writing: Who?

This is the fifth article in the series, The Five W’s of Writing, (Who, What, When, Where, and Why). See previous articles here. Your identity as a writer is partly defined by What you write and Why. But, Who you … Continue reading

Writer-to-Writer: Quotes from the Pros

Recently, I was looking for a quote about writing to use in a presentation to a local writers’ group. I found so many great quotes that I’m devoting this entire post to the ones I liked best. I love being … Continue reading

What Do You Write?

This is the fourth article in the series, The Five W’s of Writing (Who, What, When, Where, and Why). “So you’re a writer. What do you write?” When people ask me this question, I don’t know exactly what to say. … Continue reading

Where Do You Write?

This is the third article in the series, The Five W’s of Writing (Who, What, When, Where, and Why). Do you have a special place to do your writing? Or, do you write wherever you are? The key is to … Continue reading

When Do You Write?

Remember the Five W’s of journalism, the basic outline for news article structure? The components are Who, What, When Where, Why? I’ve developed a series of articles I’m calling The Five W’s of Writing. This is the second of the … Continue reading

Why Do You Write?

Writing is hard work. Have you ever asked yourself, “Why am I doing this?” Honestly, I’ve had that thought a number of times myself. Sometimes it’s a good idea to remember why you started writing and to reaffirm your calling. … Continue reading

Build Your Own Writers Conference

Would you like to attend a writers’ conference—but you can’t get away or don’t have the money? I’m in that situation myself this year, and here’s what I’m going to do about it. I’m putting together my own personal conference. … Continue reading