ATTENTION SOUTH CAROLINA: If you are in South Carolina, the SC Book Festival will be May 17-19, 2013 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia, SC. For the first time, the Written Voices Blog managing editor and two of our columnists will have a booth at the festival. If you are in the area, [...]
Before reading the post with today’s featured author for THE GROWING WRITER, be sure to enter Vanessa Riley’s contest at https://contest.io/c/fgyq1nkx. This contest will be going on for the Month of May. Now let’s see what Vanessa has to say about dealing with our writing sins. What Are Your Writing Sins? by Vanessa Riley If a list of [...]
Unoma, tell us about yourself. I was born in Akron, Ohio to Nigerian parents. I spent my childhood and early adulthood years in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance & Banking and a Masters of Business Administration degree in Global Management. My job is in the business field but my [...]
In the years that I’ve been writing and promoting my four books, I’ve learned a thing or two about the writing industry and what authors should expect: Expect change. The literary world is constantly changing. Gone are the days when someone should wait around until a publishing house decides to take a chance on your [...]
Monifa, describe yourself for our visitors. Grateful, Humble and Blessed are a few words I would use to describe myself. God has always been and continues to be good to me. I am grateful for each and every experience he has ushered me through. My experiences in life have humbled me big time. It is [...]
In 2006, I entered that year with a deep desire for change. During my journal writing time, I started to write scenes. My curiosity grew and the scenes became chapters and after several stops and starts, a story had grown into a novel. I knew by the time I finished my first novel that a [...]
Before reading the post with today’s featured author for THE GROWING WRITER, be sure to enter Vanessa Riley’s contest at https://contest.io/c/fgyq1nkx. This contest will be going on for the Month of May. Now let’s see what Vanessa has to say about dealing with our writing sins. What Are Your Writing Sins? by Vanessa Riley If a list of [...]
Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me-Psalm 142:7. Walls, chains, bars, and doors lock behind me as the guard walks away with the key to my freedom. This cold, dreary, isolated, dark place that I speak of [...]
Jesus spoke of many things after his resurrection that included instructions that are still to be carried out today. The Great Commission to Go and Teach is in Matthew 28:19-20. “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them [...]
Do you want to blog, but you find the task daunting? No fears! A great blogging option is when a group of writers or bloggers unite together to create a community blog. These are known as group-authored blogs. Each contributing writer can be assigned one day a week (or month) to add a blog post. Often [...]
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