by admin | Feb 3, 2024 | Business Strategies, Editing, Encouragement, General, Interviews, Marketing, Mechanics/ Writing Craft, Nonfiction, Research
© 2024 Tez Brooks In our last article, we discussed how to prepare for an interview. Today, we will explore how to conduct the actual interview like a pro. Including other people’s stories brings a richness to your book or article. When writing Debriefing, my...
by admin | Jan 3, 2024 | Business Strategies, Editing, Encouragement, General, Interviews, Marketing, Mechanics/ Writing Craft, Nonfiction, Research
© 2024 Tez Brooks In 1 Corinthians 10:31, Paul prompts believers to do everything for the glory of God. So, it makes sense our research for writing should also be done for God’s praise. Perfecting our skills means being intentional and strategic with our stories. In...
by admin | Nov 4, 2022 | Business Strategies, Encouragement, General, Interviews, Marketing, Podcasting, Social Media, Technology
© 2022 Amanda Schaefer If you had told me five years ago that I would be the podcast host of a global podcast, I wouldn’t have believed you. Five years ago, I had never even listened to a podcast. I was an author and a speaker doing what I thought I was meant to...
by admin | Jan 4, 2022 | Encouragement, General, Interviews, Marketing, Social Media, Speaking, Technology
© 2022 Laura Christianson I was interviewing a guest for The Professional Writer podcast when the sound of a blender on high speed flooded my headphones.I paused the recording. “Can you hear that sound?”“Oh, that’s my husband making a smoothie,” my guest replied. When...
by admin | May 4, 2021 | Encouragement, General, Interviews, Marketing, Speaking, Technology
© 2021 Mark Prasek Writing often leads to speaking, and nowadays that means online. Just as you want your writing to be topnotch, you’ll want your speaking engagements to reflect excellence. What many don’t realize is that the equipment we use makes a difference in...
by admin | May 1, 2020 | Encouragement, General, Interviews, Mechanics/ Writing Craft, Nonfiction, Poetry
© 2020 Tracy Crump What a treat to interview Amy Newmark, author, editor-in-chief, and publisher of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series! Marylane and I started this newsletter with just nine subscribers at our first Chicken Soup for the Soul workshop in 2008—the same...