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How to Write About Your Pain

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By Kent Sanders

If you had to pin down one universal emotion that all humans experience, it’s pain. To be human means to suffer. We suffer on a ...

We Need to Hear Your Voice

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By Kent Sanders

There is a lot of talk in the writing community about finding your voice. But hardly anyone ever talks about what it means or how ...

Your Words Are Powerful

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By Kent Sanders

In a world where we value equality, we usually talk about power as if it’s a bad thing. But power is like time, money, or ...

Are You Publishing Your Work?

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By Kent Sanders

This week, we’ve been talking about ways to be a more productive writer. I have often talked about the importance of finishing a first draft ...

Write for the Ninety-Nine, Not the One

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By Kent Sanders

We writers often talk about the reasons we like to write. But what are the reasons we don’t write? What keeps us from writing? Several ...

Do You Take Things Personally?

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By Kent Sanders

We writers have a reputation for taking everything personally. Many of us would describe ourselves as introverted artists who are highly sensitive. We tend to ...

The Curse of 4.0

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By Kent Sanders

When you’re in high school or college, your main academic goal is to have a GPA (grade point average) of 4.0. That’s a great strategy ...

The Clock is Always Ticking

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By Kent Sanders

I’ll be speaking on Saturday, Sep. 16th at the Refined Conference in Chattanooga, TN. This faith-based, one-day event is for authors, leaders, and entrepreneurs who ...

Bring Your “B” Game

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By Kent Sanders

Do you struggle with being a perfectionist? If so, let’s talk about a strategy that can help you overcome it immediately. But first, let’s deal ...