So, there you have it. My nine writing lessons from my Grand Prix adventure. What helps you stay on track in this race we call writing?
My Nine Writing Lessons From the Grand Prix Race
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The Art and Science of Interviewing by Guest Blogger, Megan K. Palmer
Which research course should I choose for my master’s in education? I wondered as I searched to fulfill the credits to graduate in Human Development and Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education. When I told my advisor my passion for writing, without...
Humor in Children’s Literature
Growing up, most of my favorite books were those that included a good amount of humor. Humor brings in light moments when they are needed and, often, makes stories more memorable. With our April Master Class on humor coming up soon, I wanted to recommend a few of my...
Consider the Lilies: A Book Review by Marci Whitehurst
The Premise Jennifer Grant and Julianna Swaney’s book, Consider the Lilies, was released on February 10th. It’s the second book in the Consider series, published by Eerdmans, and is a beautiful account of the way God sees and cares for not only His creation, but for...
Book Review: Write! Write! Write!
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Are You Process or Outcome Focused?
Process embraces what God wants. Outcome embraces what I want.
Wild Faith Devotional for Kids by Valerie Ellis: A Book Review by Guest Blogger, Barb Seregi
Wild Faith Devotional for Kids is written by Valerie Ellis, illustrated by Jen Bricking, and published by WaterBrook, an imprint of the Penguin Random House Christian Publishing Group. This is a beautiful devotional, and, depending on who you ask, it is recommended...
Great Expectations: Refreshing Your Hope and Reigniting Your Faith in a Big God by Guest Blogger, Karen Ferguson
Let’s play pretend. Say we’ve been transported one year into the future, and you and I are talking over our favorite specialty drinks about how fast this past year flew by. You mention some of the things you enjoyed, but get quiet for a moment as you think about the...
Book Review: Guess Why God Made the Rainbow
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Knocking on Closed Doors
The Beginning On January 16, 2008, I submitted an article retelling the events of the evening my 10-month-old son stopped breathing in the back of an ambulance. I believed the magazine I submitted the article to was a perfect fit. However, before long, I received a...