by Assistant | Aug 13, 2018 | Blog, Tips, Writing
I’m honored to share this insightful post from Frank Ball with you all. The SoCal Christian Writers’ Conference in June was a delightful time and I hope to see many of you again next year… What is Writer’s Block? Merriam-Webster calls writer’s block “a psychological...
by Assistant | Apr 23, 2018 | Blog, Tips, Writers' Conference, Writing
Marci is a dear friend who was on faculty for the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference last month. This guest post from her is a wonderful reminder to keep working toward our passions and to learn and grow by gaining wisdom from the writers who have gone before...
by Assistant | Apr 9, 2018 | Blog, Tips, Writers' Conference, Writing
My friend Jan kern organizes and runs the pre-conference and main mentoring clinics for Mount Hermon–and does an amazing job with this monumental task. I love working with her! And I’m delighted to share with you this article she wrote, which originally...
by Assistant | Sep 11, 2017 | editing, Tips, Writing
While new writers are filled with the best intentions, there are some common mistakes they typically make: 1. Unrealistic expectations. Writing seems to be the only art form in which beginners expect immediate success. Just because you can read and write, that does...
by Assistant | Aug 28, 2017 | Blog
My husband and I love going on hikes to see sequoias. (Did you know these trees are the largest living things on earth? And they only grow in California!) We started with the usual tourist attractions in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Then we branched out to...