Posted by Christina Suzann Nelson on 10/27/2022
Mary Dittman is an award-winning professor, writer, and speaker. She is the creator of College On Fleek and One-Derful Life. Mary's journey of singleness through her 20's, 30's, and 40's will help and inspire you as you create a life you love, even if you're single and you don't want to be! "I always wanted to get married and have a family," Mary says. "But, I'm well over 40 and that never happened for me. And I spent a lot of years feeling sad about it because part of my definition of a fulfilled life includes being a wife and mother. But I realized...
Posted by Mary Dittman on 04/14/2022
Ready to plot your next novel like a master storyteller? This how-to release by DiAnn Mills includes chapter ends with exercises consisting of prompts and questions to help you shape and strengthen an amazing story. You will be stretched, pulled, and molded, but the process will enhance your plotting skills. EXPLORING THE ART OF PLOTTING is Book 3 in The Writer's Bookshelf - Library essentials for crafting great books. EXPLORING THE ART OF PLOTTING helps writers plot a novel like a master storyteller. In EXPLORING THE ART OF PLOTTING, DiAnn Mills explores how a plot works and...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 01/15/2022
For every writer who believes story begins when a character explodes onto the page. This how-to release by DiAnn Mills shows writers how characterization extends beyond physical attributes, a perceived story role, or a list of wants and needs. EXPLORING THE ART OF CHARACTER is Book 2 in The Writer's Bookshelf - Library essentials for crafting great books. EXPLORING THE ART OF CHARACTER shows writers how characterization extends beyond physical attributes, a perceived story role, or a list of wants and needs. In EXPLORING THE ART OF CHARACTER, writers will examine the tools...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 01/15/2022
Overwhelmed by trying to build your reader audience? This how-to release for writers is an up-to-date collection of indispensable step-by-step tips by DiAnn Mills & Edie Melson. SOCIAL MEDIA for TODAY’S WRITER is Book 1 in The Writer's Bookshelf - Library essentials for crafting great books. SOCIAL MEDIA is an important part of every writer’s tool kit. But unless a writer knows how to use it, social media can be frustrating. Without the proper knowledge, writers can waste both time and effort. WHILE THERE’S NOT a one-size-fits-all answer to using social media to...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 01/04/2022
During this interview with Marnie and guest, Robin R. King, based on the story of Jael & Deborah, you’ll discover: • Why and how to look beyond the tedious and mundane. • How to trust the tools (gifts) God has given us, while trusting those around us to do their part. • How to stay balanced, not consumed with God’s purposes and plans for others. • What it really takes to seize the opportunities God provides. • Why we must act now. • The most important truth to remember. • How to prepare ourselves for God-sized...
Posted by Robin R King on 10/27/2021
Secret Strategies from a Career Writer. During this interview with Marnie and guest, Cindi McMenamin, you’ll discover: • What a successful writing career might look like (even if you never become a best seller). • The 5 common myths about writing books. • The types of writing that can financially sustain a person full time. • The top 3 indicators that someone is ready to write as a career. • The 3 biggest challenges or obstacles to fulltime writing. • Some spiritual hazards to the job and how to find victory in the trenches. • A few favorite...
Posted by Cindi McMenamin on 07/26/2021
Balanced Leadership Rest for the Weary Leader. During this hour with Marnie and guest, Verna Bowman, you’ll discover: Why leaders are especially vulnerable to imbalance. (striving to measure up and keep up no matter what is going on in our personal lives)The difference between being busy vs. being weighed down.What to do when the weight of trials and challenges collide with leadership.How to appropriate Jesus’ promise in Matthew 11:28. Come – all who are weary and wounded from the current stress Yoke – yoking together...
Posted by Verna Bowman on 04/08/2021
Within “Dancing with Lewy”, readers meet two individuals, Lee and Nancy. Lee was born into a large farming family just before the Great Depression. He was a World War II Veteran, self-made businessman, artist, poet, and a man who would give a stranger his last nickel. Lee’s third daughter, Nancy, is practical, organized, pragmatic, a writer, and equals her father in a passion for life. Nancy was determined to take the helm when Lee’s mind began “dancing” with Lewy body dementia even though he resolved to remain independent while his mind slipped away. Within...
Posted by Nancy Poland on 12/05/2020
Walking With God Stepping out in Faith and Accepting the Unpredictable A hardback journal with 284 pages. Journal your walk with God and be inspired by DiAnn Mills’ favorite quotes and Scripture passages. Author: DiAnn Mills Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher:DM Publishing Publication Year:November 2015 Journal available exclusively by prior arrangement with author appearance. View Book Sample ...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
The Dance of Character and Plot When a writer steps onto the page of a novel, a dance of rhythm and beauty begins. The writer is inspired to create story, and that passion unfolds onto the pages of a vibrant novel. Do you have a burning passion to pen a novel but don’t know where to begin? Have you been writing but your work still remains unpublished? Are you ready to take positive steps toward pursuing your dream of creating a polished novel? Look no further! The Dance of Character and Plot by award-winning author and writing coach DiAnn Mills will show you how to write a novel from...
Posted by DiAnn Mills on 07/15/2019
The Bible declares: “For many are called (invited, summoned), but few are chosen.”The Shepherd’s Call is a powerful equipping study guide to be utilized primarily in helping train future pastors and leaders to walk in their shepherd calling. The writer, by utilizing the studies of others and the pure unadulterated Word of God, compiles this study to help churches train ministers and pastors that will strengthen the body of Christ. The study is exhausted with information about how to become a shepherd after God’s heart. It is divided into 18 weeks to help guide...
Posted by Sharon Arrindell on 03/16/2019