We are not creatures of destinations. It is the journey that shapes us. by Brandon Sanderson / Nohadon - The Way of Kings At the beginning of each year, there are a number of authors that do a year-in-review type of post. As a fan, these kinds of posts allow me to see behind the curtain a bit. It's fun to see the things they were looking forward to...
During the LTUE writing conference early this year, I heard about another organization called Latter-Day Saints in Publishing Media and the Arts (or LDSPMA). As their mission statement says: "We empower Latter-day Saints interested in publishing, media, and the arts by connecting them at the intersection of faith, creativity, and professional...
Have you ever had an idea that you were super excited about? Maybe it was the thought of running a marathon, starting a business, going back to school, or writing a book. Initially, you're engaged and dedicated, the excitement of what you want propelling you through early morning runs, learning new skills, or the first class or two. Then it's no lo...
As I start my blog off, I feel talking about goals is an appropriate, if not predictable place to start. I don't like being predictable. What author does? But it is better to start and be predictable than to not start. Plus starting with goals allows me to accomplish a few things. First, I can talk about a concept of goal making that I haven't seen...