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Your Best Writing Life

Linda Goldfarb
Writing
Christian Writing
Social Media
Writing Community
Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
Book Marketing
Content Creation
Writing Strategies
Writing Productivity
Audience Engagement
Christianity
Fiction Writing
Christian Authors
Storytelling
Creativity
Faith-Based Writing
Prayer
Writing Techniques
Faith
Devotional Writing

Each Tuesday, Linda Goldfarb and her writing industry experts share content for all levels of writers. You receive practical information and how-to applications to grow your writing career as a faith-based author. --We provide content to help you grow as a Christian writer to make your next book proposal, manuscript editing, speaking event, and writer's conference worth your time and energy. --Ou... more

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Maureen Miller
Author and speaker who contributes to Guidepost All God's Creatures and other devotional outlets
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Episode: Essentials of Collaborative Writing with Maureen Miller
Ginny Cruz
Pediatric physical therapist, award-winning author, and writer on The Write Conversation; author of The New Mom's Guide, Help and Hope for the Baby's First Year
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Episode: Turn Your Dream Into a Finished Manuscript with Ginny Cruz
Eva Marie Everson
Multi-award-winning author; CEO of Word Weavers International; Director roles at Christian Writers Conferences and related organizations
Word Weavers International; Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
Episode: Blue Ridge Class - Writing to Learn: Who are you in Christ? with Eva Marie Everson
Annette Griffin
Award-winning author and speaker; columnist and acquisitions editor for StarLight Magazine
StarLight Magazine
Episode: The Process of Birthing Books with Annette Griffin
Debbie Sorensen
Former teacher, mother, grandmother, and author, she focuses on encouragement in writing and life.
Episode: Encouragement for Your Writing Journey with Debbie Sorensen
Connie Mann
Author known for her heart-pounding, suspense-filled adventures featuring strong, determined women.
Author of The Crown Conspiracy
Episode: How to Make Your Novel Unputdownable with Connie Mann
Andrew Hamlet
Filmmaker, writer, and creative director at Hamlet Productions LLC.
Hamlet Productions LLC
Episode: 5 Reasons an Author Needs Professional Video with Andrew Hamlet
Amanda Elaine West
Freelance writer and lead writer for Good News, Shelbyville Magazine.
Good News, Shelbyville Magazine
Episode: Turn Your Passion for Writing into a Profession with Amanda West

Host

Linda Goldfarb
Host of a faith-based writing initiative, emphasizing practical advice and encouragement for writers.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 95 ratings
  • Well Worth My Time!

    For me as an author, this podcast is a goldmine of information and helpful tips along this very bumpy and hard publication journey. Thanks to Linda Goldfarb and all her fabulous guests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deena Adams
    United Statesa month ago
  • Time Well Spent

    My commute time is never wasted with Linda Goldfarb and Your Best Writing Life. Speakers share information, insight, and encouragement, and Linda is always a delight!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DonnaSC1
    United States2 months ago
  • Great podcast for all authors

    This show has such diverse information that every author can learn something about their craft. If you are an author scroll through the episodes and you will find a storehouse of information. The episode with Andrew Hamlet was interesting and applicable to authors and speaker

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    updates slow it down
    United States3 months ago
  • Thank you!!

    This podcast is so great! Full of wisdom and practical helps for writers! The encouragement offered here is surely appreciated!! Linda is a wonderful podcast host!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kimsings2
    United States6 months ago
  • Great podcast for all authors

    This show has such diverse information that every author can learn something about their craft. If you are an author scroll through the episodes and you will find a storehouse of information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    updates slow it down
    United States6 months ago

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Listeners consistently note that the guests provide valuable insights that are directly applicable to their writing journeys.
Listeners appreciate the diverse range of practical tips and encouragement offered for writers at all levels.
The host, Linda Goldfarb, is praised for her engaging style and thorough preparation, making each episode informative and enjoyable.
The podcast is recognized as a generous resource for Christian authors looking to navigate their writing lives with spiritual guidance.
Many reviews highlight the supportive nature of the content, fostering a nurturing community for writers.

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The Story Behind Miss Beth Bettencourt with Eva Marie Everson
Q: How central is forgiveness to the story and to your writing?
Forgiveness is a core pillar; Eva explains that forgiveness has shaped her own life and informs how she crafts her characters' journeys, weaving a message of mercy through the plot and through Marty and Beth's dynamics.
The Story Behind Miss Beth Bettencourt with Eva Marie Everson
Q: What inspired Miss Beth Bettencourt and how did the idea evolve from memory to a novel?
The concept grew from a Dear Abby anecdote and a personal writing exercise; Eva merged a real-life memory of a mistaken nighttime incident with a fictional twist, adding biblical themes around siblings and forgiveness to create a novel that feels both familiar and new.
Essentials of Collaborative Writing with Maureen Miller
Q: Could you share a practical takeaway for listeners eager to start collaborating today?
Join writing communities, keep an eye on submission calls, vet opportunities for worldview alignment, and begin contributing in small, manageable ways to build experience and confidence.
Essentials of Collaborative Writing with Maureen Miller
Q: What is the benefit of collaboration for someone who wants a solo project someday?
Collaboration can be a catalyst that strengthens craft, builds bylines, and provides publication opportunities, potentially satisfying God's plan while keeping doors open for future solo work.
Essentials of Collaborative Writing with Maureen Miller
Q: Any tips on navigating the submission guidelines that often feel tedious but are crucial?
Carefully follow formatting, capitalization, indentation, and length requirements; minor details can determine whether you're considered, so the best chance comes from meticulous adherence to guidelines.

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The content primarily revolves around supporting and encouraging writers at various levels, emphasizing practical tips and insights to enhance their writing careers. Faith-based perspectives are seamlessly woven into episodes, allowing listeners to grow not only as writers but as individuals grounded in their spirituality. Noteworthy topics include strategies for professional writing, marketing techniques, and exploring personal narratives, making it a well-rounded resource for those aiming to thrive within the Christian writing community. The show features a diverse range of guests who share their expertise, creating a vibrant dialogue focused on the writing journey.

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Recent guests on Your Best Writing Life include:

1. Teodosia Rivera
2. Maureen Miller
3. Ginny Cruz
4. Eva Marie Everson
5. Annette Griffin
6. Debbie Sorensen
7. Connie Mann
8. Andrew Hamlet

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