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  • 15 Years to MLK; 17 Years to Acceptance

    15 Years to MLK; 17 Years to Acceptance

    As we pause to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I want to take a moment to acknowledge that we are thankful for his courage, his vision, and his relentless commitment to justice and equality. We are parents to a daughter who is both an immigrant and a minority, and the…


  • “You Wrote It. Now Sell It.” Practical Marketing Tips for Authors: Collect Readers

    “You Wrote It. Now Sell It.” Practical Marketing Tips for Authors: Collect Readers

    Writing a book is a major accomplishment worth celebrating. But writing the book is only the beginning of a larger journey to seeing your work not just published, but also read. Today’s question: Who is going to read your book? It’s time to collect readers. Take about six minutes with me today to think about…


  • Summer Break/Kids/Writing

    Summer Break/Kids/Writing

    If you’re a parent, like I am, you know how kids being off their regular schedules in any way brings a little bit of havoc to adult lives. Maybe it’s sweet havoc, and havoc we cherish, but we’re also trying to write. I want to share with you two things that have helped me when…