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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As Christian authors, our stories should be rooted in truth. While it may be tempting to create a world of fantasy and imagination, incorporating real-life details can bring your story alive and make it more powerful. So how do you go about adding the right kind of detail? Let’s explore some tips and techniques that
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Writing is a process. It takes time and patience to write a book or even an article, but it’s also important to get the most out of your writing time. You need to be motivated and organized and have the right tools at hand if you’re going to make your writing routine work for you.
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Writing a book is a lot of fun. It’s also hard, sometimes unglamorous, work that takes hours and hours of dedication. So it can be especially frustrating when you’re just starting out, and you find yourself making the same mistakes over and over again. Luckily, as writers and published authors ourselves, we’ve been there! Below
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Writing is a major undertaking for anyone, even more so when trying to get your first book published. Getting through the process, especially if you already have a busy work and family life, can require a lot of perseverance and planning. That’s why our Lucid Books editing team put together the following list to offer
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If you’re thinking about getting your book published, one of the first things you need to do is write a strong, professional manuscript. Book manuscripts are the core foundation of book publishing projects. They set the tone and direction of your book, provide a key reference point for content and structure, and allow you to
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Tried and true tips to help you overcome writer’s block for good. How many times have you started a project and not been able to finish it because writer’s block got the best of you? It can be tough to find your inspiration when all you want is to sit down and write, but nothing
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We all have that one idea for a book we want to write. You know, the one you keep telling your friends and family about, and they just nod their head politely? The one that is constantly on your mind but never quite seems to get off the ground. Creating a book can feel like
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One of the most crucial elements to selling a book is also probably the most difficult element for authors to create: the book description. Your book description is your first impression, your chance to hook readers and secure a purchase. A great book description will get people interested, and it’s also your opportunity to get
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By: Sandra Wade I wrote the book Forever Auburn more than 20 years ago. For months I typed relentlessly, being pulled into the lives of my characters…I became lost in time. I could hear them speak to me! I found myself waking at all hours, running to the computer to type, excited as I watched them
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