Sep 24, 2018 | Podcast, Recommendations, Writing
Welcome to Part 2 of How to Create the Perfect Writer’s Retreat with Kathi Lipp and Michele Cushatt! It’s important to go to your retreat with your goals already set and rewards for you to look forward to. If you’re planning on taking time away from...
Sep 17, 2018 | Communicator Academy, Creativity, Podcast, Writing
Kathi and Michele sit down to talk about how to create the perfect writer’s retreat in today’s podcast. They talk about past retreats they have been on and how it’s helped them set boundaries and knock-out their goals. Listen in for 7 strategies that...
Sep 12, 2018 | Communicator Academy, Partnering, Recommendations, Writing
God’s given you a message, and you want to steward it well. Which means that you need to get people’s attention. But the very idea of self-promotion makes you gag. How can you pitch your concept without seeming self-serving? Great question! A Tale of Two...
Sep 5, 2018 | Creativity, Recommendations, Writing
What makes colorful writing? The first writing advice I ever received was this: “Show; don’t tell.” Let’s look at why this is good advice and how to follow it. In fiction writing we want the reader to visualize the story. Read this sentence: Samantha tried to navigate...
Jul 25, 2018 | Creativity, Recommendations, Writing
I’ll be honest. For years I have been a fly-by-the-seat-of-my-pantser. I kinda did the intuitive editorial board (“Hey! It’s probably time to write an article”) and then would rush to the finish line (or take a detour and miss the finish line all together) and always...
Jul 18, 2018 | Communicator Academy, Recommendations, Writing
If you’re seeking to get published, query letters are an important tool for the journey. There are hundreds of places online to learn how to write a good query, but I wanted to give you a simple, straightforward set of instructions. Queries should include the...
