Penned By Design: Recent Episodes
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Do you have a book in you? or just a story you want to share with the world? Hear from other authors of the ups and downs of being a creative entrepreneur. Whether you are thinking of being traditionally published or want to embark on self-publishing, learn the latest strategies, resources and tips to help you be equipped for your writing journey.
In Today's episode meet Dorinda Trick, a seasoned professional counselor who experienced a life-altering transformation after two decades in the field. She's not your average author, teacher, and speaker. She imparts the divine revelations she and others have received regarding redemptive design, offering answers to pressing cultural questions. Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery with a twist, guided by a remarkable woman who's undergone an extraordinary transformation.
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Website: https://dorindatrick.org/
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You Tube: Dorinda Trick : Identity In God
Books Mentioned During the Show:
Opening the Gift by Dorinda Trick
Blessing Your Spirit by Sylvia Gunter & Arthur Burk
Pure Joy! by Crystal Wade & Arthur Burk
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Join us for a transformative episode with Nikishea Robinson. Delving into the complexities of relationships, Nikishea offers profound insights for self-discovery and self-acceptance. Motivated by her past patterns of choosing emotionally distant partners, she embarked on a journey of understanding, unearthing the roots of her insecurities tied to her father's rejection. In this process, she stumbled upon her true self, finding liberation through self-affirmation.
"I'm Enough," written from a Christian perspective, transcends faith, guiding readers on a transformative inward journey. Nikishea's mission is clear: to awaken individuals to their intrinsic value and purpose, empowering them as they navigate life's beautiful tapestry
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Book Mentioned in Show: I'm Enough
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Website: https://klsterling.wixsite.com/imenough/
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International recording artist, Nimiwari will be discussing twists and turns of being an creative entrepreneur . She talks about her own struggles and how to find the courage to keep pressing towards the higher mark with all the pressures of life.
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Website: www. nimiwari.com
Face Book: Nimiwari
Instagram: @nimiwari
Recommended Book
Grace over Grind By Shae Bynes
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Today's episode we have guest Tamyra Smith Davis help us learn how to manage our relationships with grace and healing. Her powerful story of triumph has been transforming the lives of women and young girl around the world.
Book Link : A Fool In Love ( Affiliate link)
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FB: Tamyra S. Davis
Website: Motivation with Tamyra
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Today's Episode, We are talking about how to create a writing schedule to help you finish your next project for a novel or school. Writing is hard when there is not plan in place. This episode will help you make a customized plan to accomplish your writing goals.
Highlights
- Consistency is Key
- Overcome Procrastination
- Boost Your Productivity
Book Resources:
Atomic Habits ( Affiliate Link)
7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Affiliate Link)
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Today's Episode, we learn how to elevate your story with the use of tropes and universal fantasy. These two story elements will have your readers coming back time and time again to your books.
Hightlights
- Use Tropes to help heighten your conflict in the story
- Universal Fantasies are not tropes with a predicable ending
- Goal, Motivation and Conflict are your super tools in writing
Resources Mentioned in the Show:
Trope Thesaurus: https://amzn.to/47AGYHE
7- Figure Fiction : https://amzn.to/3QwE8xh
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Today's episode, we explore how to take your story outline from zero to hero with the 15 key story elements from one of the best outline resources of " Save The Cat Writes a Novel" by Jessica Brody.
Hightlights
- What are the 15 key story elements
- How to take your reader on a journey
- Getting through the Act 2 with style
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Save The Cat Write a Young Adult Novel ( Affiliate Links)
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**Today's epsiode why it is important for authors to outline their writing projects. I help answer the question is it better to plot or discovery write your writing project?
Highlights**
- Why do you need to Outline
- How to begin to outline your story
- Best Outlining Resources
Resources Mentioned in Show: (Affiliate Links)
Save the Cat Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody
Outlining Your Novel by K.M. Weiland
My Story can Beat up Your Story by Jeffrey Alan Schecter
The Trope Thesaurus by Jennifer Hilt
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Join us as we dive into the captivating world of Ikikima, a singer/songwriter and aspiring author based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Discover the power of her music, which uplifts and inspires, and explore her imaginative storytelling that takes readers on unforgettable journeys. Get ready for an episode filled with creativity, inspiration, and awe-inspiring wonder.
Highligt
- How to navigate talking about your creative work?
- What is the best way to deal with critisim?
- How do you manage more than one passion?
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Twitch: AfricanBeep
Book Recommendation: On Writing Well ( Affiliate Link)
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Show Notes
In this episode, we delve into Victoria's inspiring journey, her impactful writing, and the profound effect she has had on those who have had the privilege of hearing her speak. Get ready to be captivated and inspired as we uncover the essence of her work and discover the limitless power of resilience and self-discovery.
Victoria is a published author, a captivating speaker, and the creative mind behind the empowering brand, Victoria T. Talks. Her latest book, "Yeshua's Yes," is a powerful testament to the life-changing victory she achieved through the love of Christ, overcoming traumas like depression and abortion. Through her transparent and authentic storytelling, Victoria has empowered countless women and young girls to embrace their God-given identities and live fearlessly.
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TikTok: Created_n_Crowned
Facebook: Victoria Loftin
Instagram: Created_and_Crowned
Book: Yeshua's Yes ( Affiliate Link)
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How do authors outline their novels? Today's show will examine one of the best author resource from award-winning and internationally published author, K.M. Weiland, of acclaimed writing guides, such as Structuring Your Novel and Creating Character Arcs to take an idea and make it a powerful story.
โจHighlights โจ
โ๏ธWhat is one of the best ways to stop writer's block ?
โ๏ธ What are the top three ways to outline your novel?
โ๏ธ How can your story premise help you find the core of your story ?
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๐Links & Resources
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๐Save The Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody
๐My Story Can Beat Up Your Story by Jeffrey Alan Schechter
๐Outlining Your Novel by K.M. Weiland K.W. Weiland's Podcast ( Best Author Resource)Helping Writers Become Authors
Outlining your book can seem like a nightmare. Different forms of entertainment can always help us write. What better place to learn to outline than screenplays.
โจHighlights โจ
โ๏ธWhat are the thematic arguments for your character ?
โ๏ธ How does each thematic question influence your character ?
โ๏ธ How will your character's ghost make them move ?
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๐Links & Resources
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๐Save The Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody
๐My Story Can Beat Up Your Story by Jeffrey Alan Schechter
๐Outlining Your Novel by K.M. Weiland
Outlining your book can seem like a nightmare. Here are 3 tips to help improve your outline process.
โจHighlights โจ
โ๏ธDonโt be afraid of the spill
โ๏ธBare bones outlines are your friend
โ๏ธView other writerโs outline to help create your own
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๐Links & Resources
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๐Save The Cat! Writes a Novel by Jessica Brody
๐My Story Can Beat Up Your Story by Jeffrey Alan Schechter
๐Outlining Your Novel by K.M. Weiland
Hello Future Author!
My name is Destiny Jordan. I'll be taking you along for the ride of self-publishing . Learn from the cool guest and hear my tales of glory and mishaps along the author journey. I can't wait to share this journey with you
Highlights
โ๏ธDon't miss out on the journey of a 1st time self-published author
โ๏ธ New guest on the show will teach about the business of self-publishing
โ๏ธ Claim your free resources by following the show
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Amazon Best Selling Author, Writing Coach and Publisher, Lamonique Mac shine a light on
what is self publishing and how the 21st century author can learn to thrive and growย ย
with their writing and publishing of their work.
Highlights
- Take the time to learn the business of writing
- The Pros and Cons of being an Independent author
- There are limitless options for authors to profit from their works
Connect with Lamonique Mac
Website: www. AuthorLamoniqueMac.com
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Podcast: Dropping GEM with Lamonique Mac
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