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As a faith-based writer, how do you find your perfect editor? Karin Beery helps you avoid bad editors and experience the best for yourself.

Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During this episode, you’ll learn How to Find Your Perfect Editor.

My industry expert is…Karin Beery. Owner of Write Now Editing, Karin helps authors turn good manuscripts into great books. She is also a writing coach and a regular presenter at state and national writing conferences. When she's not editing or teaching, she writes hopeful fiction with a healthy dose of romance.

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Karin Beery - Hopeful fiction with a healthy dose of romance

Karin Beery - Author - Turning good manuscripts into great novels

Write Now Editing

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You don’t have to write a book to advance your writing career.

Today’s guest offers tips to embrace and benefit from short-form writing.

Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During this episode, you’ll learn How Short-form Writing Can Advance Your Writing Career.

My industry expert is…Lori Hatcher.

Lori Hatcher is an editor, women’s ministry speaker, writing instructor, and author of numerous devotional books with Our Daily Bread Publishing, including her latest, A Word for Your Day. Her articles and devotions have appeared in publications such as Focus on the Family, Revive Our Hearts, Upper Room, and Crosswalk.com.

Lori Hatcher, welcome back…How Short-form Writing Can Advance Your Writing Career

We discuss the following:

1. Short-form writing trains you to write for larger projects.
2. Short-form writing helps you build relationships that can connect you to larger projects.
3. Short-form writing doesn’t have to be a stepping stone. It can be an effective and lucrative writing career in itself.

LINKS - Lori Hatcher - Author, Speaker, Blogger

www.LoriHatcher.com

Refresh Your Faith

Refresh Your Prayers

Refresh Your Hope

Moments with God for Couples

loriahatcher@gmail.com

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Are you ready to PEN your story?

Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb.

Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. I’m so glad you’re listening in. During this episode, you’ll learn how to pen your story.

Today's industry expert is Dalene Bickel.

Dalene founded Lasting Legacies Publishing, where she works as a ghostwriter, personal biographer, and book coach. She is also the host of the Ink and Impact podcast, the founder of The Inkwell (a Christian writing community), and the creator of Bookworthy Academy (a self-publishing course).

Are you ready to PEN your story?

• P = Pivot; change your mindset or way of doing things
• E = Embrace; embrace the writing process; discover the direction God wants you to take, and then do the work!
• N = Nurture; attract and interact with your target audience; help them get to know you and God and His truths.

Listener giveaway. Here’s the link to Dalene's freebie: https://bookworthyframework.com

-The Bookworthy Framework will help you:

• Write with purpose – craft a life-changing message.
• Gain clarity – stop second-guessing your content. Discover what to include … and when.
• Achieve your goals – Amplify your message, build your brand, and scale your mission.

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Find out more about Dalene Bickel below:

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DaleneBickel.com

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