As December makes its grand entrance, there’s no better time to settle in with a good book. And not just any book, but stories that truly capture the essence of Christmas. We’re talking about tales that weave together faith, hope, and the wonder of the story of Jesus. Let’s introduce you to these festive picks […]
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Ah, the dream of becoming a published author—a journey that starts with a single word and ends with a bound book you can hold in your hands. [Cue the happy dance!] But what happens in between? You’re in luck because we’re about to spill the beans! Publishing can feel like a maze of decisions, deadlines,
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Would you believe us if we told you that the most common ‘unsung hero’ in fiction writing is – [drumroll, please…] research? Now, we know what you might be thinking: “Research? But isn't fiction all about making things up?” Well, yes and no. Let’s dive into why research is not just important but absolutely vital
November is more than just the kickoff to the holiday season, it’s also National Adoption and Fostering Month. We know the road to adoption and fostering can be a rollercoaster, —filled with highs, lows, and unexpected turns. In honor of the month, we want to share a list of books from the Lucid Books Library
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As an athlete, and even in my professional pursuits, it’s been a lonely climb. I never had a lot of people to guide me along the way. While I have been successful, I have committed myself to doing what I can to ensure those I can help are supported, encouraged, and empowered on their journey.
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In the literary realm, each word you meticulously craft holds weight. But beyond the pages, another crucial element significantly influences your book’s trajectory: Amazon reviews. It’s not just a game of stars or tally marks; it’s about forging genuine connections in our digital age, where a book’s visibility is as vital as its voice. These
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Imagine this: your words, your stories, your voice echoing not just in a solitary room, but reverberating across the globe, touching readers, and igniting conversations. As an author, you don’t just have a pen; you have a microphone, a spotlight, and a stage. And yes, a soapbox. The soapbox metaphor dates back to the days
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Without question, proofreading is an indispensable part of the publishing process. As authors, we invest enormous amounts of time and emotional energy into our work, pouring our hearts out on the page. This is why it’s critical to ensure our words not only captivate the reader but also communicate our thoughts effectively and accurately. This
Let’s be honest, sharing your personal journey isn’t just about getting words down on a page. It’s like letting someone into your private world— spilling the good, the bad, and the ugly. How do you weave your life experiences and spiritual journey into a story that not only inspires but also uplifts and strengthens others’
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Lucid Books is proud to present our latest Author Spotlight, featuring the incredible duo Ronald “Skip” Skolnik and Elizabeth “Libby” Budweg. Skip and Libby have a wealth of knowledge and experience to share, particularly in the realm of estate planning. Through their educational workshops conducted around Ohio, they strive to dispel misconceptions and provide accurate
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