Tag: writing help
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Techniques for respectfully writing about trauma

One of the first questions people ask me is, “How can you help others share such deeply distressing personal experiences?” Some may ponder about my own emotions and compassion. It’s truly challenging for most individuals to listen to harrowing events, considering our natural emotional responsiveness. Expressing sympathy or empathy is not uncommon, and in my…
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Collaborating with other writers

When I decided to focus on getting my first book published, the first thing I did was search for a writing mentor. I looked online for “My writing mentor” and discovered a blog with the same title by Tricia Goyer. I talk about this in more detail in my book Put Your Pen to Paper.…
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Author Marketing Hacks

Many authors are all like, “Okay, my book’s finished, how do I start selling copies now?” They kind of expect there’s a magic formula or one trick that’ll make them sell 100 copies on day one. But hey, in book marketing, it’s an ongoing thing for your whole career. Your success depends on your hustle…
