A Take on Making Short Videos- Part II by Guest Blogger, Hadassah Murdock

In my previous post, I wrote about the creative process of brainstorming a short story. Today, I’m moving on to show you my next step in making a video short: writing the script. REASONS FOR A SCRIPT “Do I really need a script?” I remember grumbling to my mom after hearing my older sister bugging me to create … More A Take on Making Short Videos- Part II by Guest Blogger, Hadassah Murdock

Takeaways from The Master Class on Picture Books: Here’s What You Learned by Carol Baldwin

The Write2Ignite team was thrilled to have so many new W2I attendees at our Master Class on April 24 with Laura Sassi. I asked our participants to share some takeaways from the class. Here are some of their enthusiastic responses. “This class was fantastic. There is SO much to learn and this class was extremely … More Takeaways from The Master Class on Picture Books: Here’s What You Learned by Carol Baldwin

Making Images for Book Marketing

It’s my 2nd book birthday! I can’t believe The Heart Changer debuted with Ambassador International on April 26th, 2019. Looking back, my book launch was a busy but rewarding time. Knowing I needed to continue marketing (not always easy for me), I am repurposing my launch images to be used this month to celebrate The … More Making Images for Book Marketing

Grand Reopening: Write2Ignite on Pinterest by Sally Matheny

Yay! Pop open a new pack of pens and pour color ink into the printer. That’s how writers are celebrating the “grand reopening” of the Write2Ignite Pinterest account. Fresh layout designs and up-to-date pins are ready to encourage and assist writers, as well as readers.  We’re kicking off the new account with sixteen boards! Write2Ignite … More Grand Reopening: Write2Ignite on Pinterest by Sally Matheny

16 Reasons to Attend Laura Sassi’s Picture Book Master Class by Carol Baldwin

I asked our participants what they are looking forward to learning at Laura Sassi’s picture book class. Each of these is a reason to attend! This is what they said: A list of traditional publishers currently accepting submissions would be great. Joyce M. How to get started putting a children’s book together. Michelle S. How … More 16 Reasons to Attend Laura Sassi’s Picture Book Master Class by Carol Baldwin

6 Common Mistakes in Building Your Email List

Examining 6 common mistakes authors make in trying to grow their email list. How many of these are you guilty of?
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DIVA DELORES AND THE OPERA HOUSE MOUSE: A Review, Author Interview, and GIVEAWAYS GALORE! by Carol Baldwin

Laura Sassi, our Master Class instructor, gives us a peek into her publication journey. … More DIVA DELORES AND THE OPERA HOUSE MOUSE: A Review, Author Interview, and GIVEAWAYS GALORE! by Carol Baldwin

Mine Your Life to Write Authentic Fiction

Tips on mining your life. … More Mine Your Life to Write Authentic Fiction

Lessons in Prayer for Christian Writers – Part 3

Scripture references: Psalm 3:3-4, Psalm 56:9-11, Psalm 57:7-9 In my previous post on a Christian writer’s perspective about prayer, I mentioned the importance of waiting on God with expectant faith. Today, I’ll elaborate on what the circumstances were when David wrote his prayer in Psalm 5. We know it was a morning prayer for God … More Lessons in Prayer for Christian Writers – Part 3

5 Poetry Prompts For National Poetry Month

Ready to celebrate National Poetry Month? Here are a few prompts to get you excited about writing poetry in April. … More 5 Poetry Prompts For National Poetry Month