Application deadline: April 20, 2024. See mentoring program details here. Check back in early 2025 to see details about our 2025 mentoring […]
[…]She teaches online for Brigham Young University (Idaho campus), is a film critic at www.MovieReviewMom.com. Trina is the Marketing Director at LDSPMA and loves rubbing shoulders with all of you amazing […]
[…](not all at once, and not without chocolate . . .). But at the core most days she’s a keeping-it-real mother of seven. #thegoodthebadtheuglyYou can find out more about her and her work at ConnieSokol.com or at her Called to Create season 2 opener. Topics in Nonfiction Topics in Nonfiction classes are pre-recorded, self-paced classes that participants can access at any time during […]
[…]The long act (45 minutes–1 hour). There’s a moment about halfway in where things get really uncomfortable—the tension rises. Act 2 ends at a low moment—apparent defeat, loss, breakup, fear, etc. Luke’s mentor has died and the Death Star is coming. Act 3: Some relatively unnoticed or minor thread/subplot of the story provides insight that the hero uses to win. […]
[…]to share my talents with others. A realization that the arts are a way to reach people spirit-to-spirit and share Gospel principles. What has been the highlight of your career so far? There have been so many amazing aspects of my career, but one of the most memorable was a three-month artist-in-residence program in Omagh, Northern Ireland, in 2019 teaching […]
[…]negativity or find another door. Writing and actually completing a book takes grit. Focus on your passion for the project and don’t let the world tear you down. What keeps you inspired in your daily creative work? Whether I’m filming for my YouTube channel, posting on social media, speaking at a conference, or writing a new book, the mission is […]
We are thrilled to offer even more deep-dive workshops to be held virtually on September 24 in conjunction with our LDSPMA Annual Conference on September 25–26, 2020. Thursday, September 24 Preconference […]
[…]Leveling Up Your Support Jeffrey R Holland said it best: “Faith-filled life is not a stress-free life.” I believe that we are always going to have some sort of stress in our life. One of my favorite sayings lately is that “I don’t love drama, but it loves me.” I’m over here minding my own business when KAPLOWEE!! A friend […]
[…]with your current network. Let family, friends, acquaintances know that you’re available to complete freelance work. Include info in your email signature. Develop a portfolio website. Use social media, particularly LinkedIn. LinkedIn is designed to help you find work, so use it! Have a professional photograph, and fill out all parts of your profile. In describing what you do, focus […]
[…]Annual Conference October 17–19UVU Sorensen Student Center (Orem, Utah) Join over 450 Latter-day Saint publishers, editors, writers, musicians, artists, and creators at our three-day flagship event! Registration will open in […]
[…]She teaches online for Brigham Young University (Idaho campus), is a film critic at www.MovieReviewMom.com. Trina is the Marketing Director at LDSPMA and loves rubbing shoulders with all of you amazing […]
[…]illness, a podcast about success in business, or a recording of a rock song? Yes, yes, yes! The common denominators for Praiseworthy winners? A top-notch product whose creators include at least one member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We know you’ve either created or loved a book or other work that deserves some recognition. Check out […]
[…]used A.I in the past to not necessarily create ideas, but more to open avenues of possibility. For example, I’ve given A.I a synopsis of my book and asked what I could do to improve the plot. I feel like this is an ethical way to get advice for general directions to go with my work (Political scapes, possible conflict, […]
[…]Answer Man, by Cliff Ravenscraft The Audacity to Podcast, by Daniel J. Lewis Smart Passive Income, by Pat Flynn Equipment Needed Start out simple; you don’t need a lot of expensive equipment. Start with the basics (~$250): Smartphone, laptop, desktop computer, or another device with a recorder Editing program (GarageBand, Audacity, etc.) Microphone Pop filter Optional: mixer Skills Needed Tech […]
[…]of the Anthropology Department. Though he hadn’t become a professional archaeologist, he kept up-to-date on the literature regarding Mesoamerican archaeology, and he published in professional and LDS circles. Beginning in 1977, at the invitation of the editor of the Ensign, he wrote a series of articles explaining his understanding of the geographical and historical context of the Book of Mormon. These articles […]