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Why and How to Recognize AI Writing

“At the end of the day, readers love, value, cherish, connect with, and pay for books written by humans.” -Amy Guan

Networking and Pitching to Agents (Even When You’re Scared to Death)

“We can act out of character for work we really love. But we should do it mindfully and then restore afterward. …Break the shell, then give yourself a break.” -Sabine Berlin

Book of Mormon Picture Books for Young Families

By Kami Pehrson – “We’re all busy, but starting a business together has been so meaningful, and we’re all in it together.” – Kenzie Kofford

Sometimes Things Do Work Out

By Steve Dunn Hanson – We can choose how any situation or circumstance we find ourselves in will ultimately affect us. We can literally shape the results of all our experiences.

Cussing & Creating: 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t (& Should!) Use Profanities in Your Writing

By Lizzy Pingry – Writers must evaluate the way they express themselves: how does our use of language and its profanities build or destroy our stories?

Portrait of a Painter: The Journey of Latter-day Saint Artist Dan Wilson

By Howard Collett – “God is in the very details of our work. That doesn’t just apply to Christian artists working on temple paintings, but it applies to anyone in any career. God can answer specific questions to help us be better providers, better employees, better employers, better husbands or wives, or wherever we need help.” – Artist, Dan Wilson

To Creative Middle-Aged Sisters in the Working World

By JoLynne J. Lyon – “Decide how you’ll measure success. Study your possibilities. Say a prayer. And if it’s what you want to do, get yourself out there.”

Novellas: Why You Should Be Writing Them

By Heather B. Moore – How to write a novella? Many novelists struggle with writing a shorter version of their full-length novel. In that same vein, writing a 20,000 word novella compared to a 40,000 word novella requires a different strategy. I’ve included tips on crafting your novella in a way that will satisfy the reader and help you stick to an appropriate word count.

Advice from the Experts: Liz Adair (Wife, Mother, Mentor, Author)

By Lessa Harding – The first time I met Liz, I experienced what other aspiring authors experience when they’re lucky enough to meet Liz: the overwhelming feeling that I could do anything I wanted to do….As you read the following insights she shared for this article, I hope some of the encouragement and confidence Liz exudes will leap off the paper and help you walk your own path.

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