During a conversation between Ann Patchett and Reese Witherspoon that I happened upon in my Facebook feed, Ann Patchett, who is co-owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee, said, “I think the book I sell the most copies of is Tiny Beautiful Things. It’s the universal donor. You got a problem? You want to read Tiny Beautiful Things. “ […]
Writing Alone Together: The Transformational Power of Writing with Others
This post is from guest writer Lynda Monk, originally published in Compose Magazine, October 2013 issue. Writing with others is not new. Writers often gather to write alone and with others within workshops, retreats and writer salons. For over seven years, I have been writing in community with two other women, Ahava Shira and Wendy […]
Kristin K. Collier
Me and My Work: My top three values are: Compassion, integrity, and teamwork. I do the work I do because: I want to grow my capacity for love and help others do the same. If I could invite two or three people to dinner to discuss his/her life journey and career, I’d invite: Mahatma Gandhi, […]
Independent Publishing May Be Your Best Option
I love helping authors realize their book dreams and, over the years, self-publishing has certainly become more popular. But, there’s still confusion around self-publishing primarily because the increased interest in going this route has given rise to the vanity or subsidy publishing industry. However, please understand that when I say self-publishing, or independent publishing, I’m […]
Headlines for the Hopeful
I was Googling in an attempt to find something to write about that starts with the letter H. You see, I’m blogging the alphabet and the subject I had in mind for the letter H became a bit controversial so I needed to find something to replace it. My search resulted in finding this amazing […]
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