Feb 7, 2017 | Blog, Memoir, Writing
by Michele Ule I’d never thought of writing a spiritual memoir until I had a run in with a stranger on a blog. One day I wrote a comment on a Christian site that hit someone the wrong way. I knew she was opinionated, but I never expected her to declare, “I...
Dec 19, 2016 | Audience, Podcast, Writing
Listen In In this episode, authors and speakers Michele Cushatt and Kathi Lipp, delve into the world of audience need. One cannot begin to connect with one’s readership without first assessing the needs and immediate pain of said readership. Michele provides a...
Dec 15, 2016 | Pursuing Your Dreams, Writing
Why write? There are hundreds of reasons I come up with to not write. Here’s a sampling: No one will read this. This isn’t a real job. There are so many writers who are better than I am. I have other things I should probably focus on. It’s all been said before. I...
Dec 12, 2016 | Podcast, Pursuing Your Dreams, Writing
Listen In I want to be a writer, where on Earth do I Start? Words hosts Michele Cushatt and Kathi Lipp have been asked countless times. In this episode, we talk with writer and encourager, Glynnis Whitwer. Glynnis is on staff with Proverbs 31 Ministries as the...
Dec 6, 2016 | Blog, Self Publishing, Tell Your Story, Writing
by Rachel Lewis When I quit my writing job to take care of my firstborn daughter, an opportunity suddenly presented itself. I could now write about what I was passionate about, not what was assigned to me. Starting a blog seemed like the natural first step. I had no...
Dec 5, 2016 | Podcast, Self Publishing, Writing
Listen In In the last decade, the market has been flooded with self-published books. In this episode of Communicator Academy, publishing guru Rachelle Gardner uncovers the secrets behind self-publishing, current market trends, and the strengths of traditional...