The Pleasure of Preparation
Umberto Eco (January 5, 1932 – February 19, 2016) was a towering Italian intellectual: a medievalist, philosopher, semiotician (expert in signs and […]
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Sourcebooks Match Day For Unagented Authors
Sourcebooks recently announced a special unagented submission opportunity for children’s book manuscripts to Executive Editor Melissa Manlove on “matching” dates throughout the […]
Follow Your Bliss
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Staring Down the Abyss: Evan Hulick on Inner Critics, Resilience, and the Long Journey to Story
Some interviews don’t just inform you—they reach into the messy, tender places of the writing life and remind you that you’re not […]
Jolina Petersheim on Wisdom from the Writing Journey – Enjoy the Process, Embrace the Stories
I first met Jolina at an ACFW conference years ago. I’ve always liked her and her books are wonderful. Recently, I came […]
Unlock Your Story: Do This!
When I was at Realm Makers, one of the authors who pitched to me told me about this amazing resource. She said […]
Meeting Tamatha Cain in Real Life
Just a little video of our joy when we got to meet in person. Tamatha is an amazing writer and I’m so […]
Whimsy at Union Station St. Louis
The venue for the Realm Makers Conference was one of the best I’ve ever seen for a writers conference. Every night they […]
Realm Makers Conference Last 3 Days
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Realm Makers Conference in St. Louis Day 2
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