Summer Workshop

CORRECTION: The Christian Writers’ Group will not host any workshops or seminars in 2010. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. ******************************************************************************************************** The Christian Writers’ Group will host a writing workshop on Saturday, August 14, 2010. It will be held on campus in FSC Room 3115 of First Baptist McKinney. The workshop is FREE [...]

Query Components by Jodi Whisenhunt

Obviously, the first step to getting published is to write…then rewrite…then rewrite again, and again, and again.  You want to put forth your best effort.  First, or even early drafts are NEVER best effort. I’ve talked about that a couple times on my Aim for Perfection Editing blog, here and here, and probably in a [...]

Remember Whom You Serve by Jodi Whisenhunt

Sometimes the people who should be our number one fans crush our spirits and fill us with self doubt. A friend of mine, Christy, is a newly published freelance writer. In the business of freelancing, not all pieces receive monetary reward. Simply put, you don’t get paid. When Christy received her first freelance paycheck, she [...]

What are Your Goals?

I thought I’d post part of our group discussion today for those who didn’t receive the emails. It stemmed from author Lynn Viehl’s post about the reality of royalties. In the post, Lynn, a NYTimes Best Selling Author, publishes her royalties statement and points out that the book business is not as lucrative as one [...]

New John Maxwell Book Opportunity

John Maxwell’s new book is interactive. That means YOU can be included in the finished product! Read and comment on one chapter at a time and get details here.