Words For Writers, Ginny L. Yttrup

Ginny L. Yttrup
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Words For Writers, Ginny L. Yttrup

Words of inspiration and instruction for writers from authors, coaches, editors, and host, Ginny L. Yttrup, an award-winning author, writing coach, and developmental editor. ginnyyttrup.substack.com

  1. 2023/12/06

    Lauraine Snelling, Part 2

    In part two of my interview with award-winning and bestselling author Lauraine Snelling, Lauraine discusses the practical aspects of writing fiction, including research, fiction structure, pre-writing rituals, and more. Lauraine also talks about God’s provision and her next series of novels. Listen in and learn from this wise and seasoned author. Award-winning and bestselling author Lauraine Snelling has published over 130 books with sales of more than 4.5 million books. Her original dream was to write horse books for children. Today, she writes inspirational adult novels about real issues centered on themes like forgiveness, loss, domestic violence and cancer in both contemporary and historical genres. She is best known for the Blessing books set in the fictional town of Blessing, North Dakota. Lauraine has won the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Inspirational Fiction, the Silver Angel Award for An Untamed Land and a Romance Writers of America Golden Heart for Song of Laughter. In 2012 due to her Norwegian Heritage and the many novels she has written about Norwegians immigrating to America, Lauraine was inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame. As a sought-after speaker, Lauraine encourages others to find their gifts and live their lives with humor and joy. A Season of Harvest, Book 4 of the Leah’s Garden series is now available for pre-order. Larkspur Nielsen is determined to keep her family homestead running and to fulfill their Leah's Garden dream, with or without help. When Isaac McTavish lends a hand at the family farm, Lark realizes the affection he holds for her yet pushes him away, certain she doesn't need him or anyone else. But Isaac is set on convincing her that he's ready to stay and she doesn't have to carry everything by herself.As a new romance blossoms between Lilac and an old schoolmate and the other Nielsen sisters are busy caring for their families, Lark shoulders more and more responsibility on the farm. When a long-feared threat returns and Lark approaches the breaking point, the life she has always dreamed of is in danger of disappearing forever.Bestselling author Lauraine Snelling brings her Leah's Garden series to a satisfying end with this heartfelt historical romance. Ginny L. Yttrup is a Christy Award-winning novelist, a developmental editor, and founder of Words for Writers which offers inspiration and instruction for writers. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    28 分鐘

  2. 2023/11/22

    Lauraine Snelling, Part 1

    Lauraine Snelling, author of more than 130 books, shares her experience, wisdom, and faith as she discusses the obstacles writers encounter, how to overcome them, and the hidden value they offer. In this inspiring interview, Lauraine recounts some of the personal obstacles she’s faced, the way God has provided during difficult times, how she’s written so many books, and more. Whether you write fiction or nonfiction, this episode is for you! Award-winning and bestselling author Lauraine Snelling has published over 130 books with sales of more than 4.5 million books. Her original dream was to write horse books for children. Today, she writes inspirational adult novels about real issues centered on themes like forgiveness, loss, domestic violence and cancer in both contemporary and historical genres. She is best known for the Blessing books set in the fictional town of Blessing, North Dakota. Lauraine has won the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Inspirational Fiction, the Silver Angel Award for An Untamed Land and a Romance Writers of America Golden Heart for Song of Laughter. In 2012 due to her Norwegian Heritage and the many novels she has written about Norwegians immigrating to America, Lauraine was inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame. As a sought-after speaker, Lauraine encourages others to find their gifts and live their lives with humor and joy. A Season of Harvest, Book 4 of the Leah’s Garden series is now available for pre-order. Larkspur Nielsen is determined to keep her family homestead running and to fulfill their Leah's Garden dream, with or without help. When Isaac McTavish lends a hand at the family farm, Lark realizes the affection he holds for her yet pushes him away, certain she doesn't need him or anyone else. But Isaac is set on convincing her that he's ready to stay and she doesn't have to carry everything by herself.As a new romance blossoms between Lilac and an old schoolmate and the other Nielsen sisters are busy caring for their families, Lark shoulders more and more responsibility on the farm. When a long-feared threat returns and Lark approaches the breaking point, the life she has always dreamed of is in danger of disappearing forever.Bestselling author Lauraine Snelling brings her Leah's Garden series to a satisfying end with this heartfelt historical romance. Are you looking for a community of like-minded fiction writers? Or maybe you’ve dreamed of learning to write fiction? Enrollment for the 2024 Fiction Crafters Cohort and the Your Novel: From Premise to Published Course open exclusively for Words for Writers subscribers this Friday, November 24, 2023. Watch your inbox for your 25% off coupon code! Learn more by clicking the buttons below: Ginny L. Yttrup is a Christy Award-winning novelist, a developmental editor, and founder of Words for Writers which offers inspiration and instruction for writers. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    33 分鐘

  3. 2023/11/08

    The Lady Lits

    Members of The Lady Lits, a Mastermind Group, discuss their collaborative effort, Good Tidings: A Christmas Anthology, the unexpected and heartrending obstacle they encountered as they neared publication of their book, personal obstacles they’ve encountered and overcome, imposter syndrome, the necessity of commitment for writers, and the value of a supportive community. Writers, don’t miss this inspiring and uplifting episode! The Lady Lits Cynthia Zager Goodwin: cynthiazagergodwin.com, cynthiazagergodwin@gmail.com, Gates of Telandra Series Janet Joanou Weiner: janetjoanouweiner.com, Instagram, Facebook, Though Darkness Descend Linda Sammaritan: lindasammaritan.com, Facebook, X, World Without Sound Series Sarah Soon: sarahsoon.com, Facebook, Instagram, Goodreads, Christmas at Sonshine Barn Jill Wilson: jbeawilson.com, Facebook, Instagram, Blemished Sheep Novels Mari Eygaboard: marieygabroad.com, Facebook, Instagram, Living Uprooted: Encouragement for the Missionary Wife Susan Marie Graham: susanmariegraham.com, Pinterest, Substack, Instagram, Facebook, There Will Your Heart Be Unwrap the gifts nestled in these stories of love, loss, and laughter. Plus, enjoy a favorite family recipe from each author!  * After Rooney moves into her grandparents' abandoned beach house to escape her rocky marriage, an unexpected friendship lights her way forward.  * Upon returning home to the family business, Lina must choose between a love born out of convenience or restoring a love once lost.  * Her singing voice broke beyond repair. So did her marriage. Will a Christmas concert bring her joy or add to her bitterness? * When Jackie is offered a missionary position in Zimbabwe, will she have to choose between her love for Mick and the job she has always desired?  * A strike in Santa's Toy Shop two days before Christmas! Will the Magic help managing elf Twinkle meet quota in time for Santa's delivery?  * An innkeeper's wife wrestling infertility receives a delightful blessing made just for her.  * The unexpected blessing of a baby born in Paris on Christmas Day and the surprise gifts along the way.  To give back, each storyteller is donating her profits from this project to a charity of her choice. Are you looking for a community of like-minded fiction writers? We’d love to welcome you to the Fiction Crafters Cohort! Enrollment opens November 24, 2023. Ginny L. Yttrup is a Christy Award-winning novelist, a developmental editor, and founder of Words for Writers which offers inspiration and instruction for writers. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    30 分鐘

  4. 2023/10/25

    Amy Lynn Taylor

    As author Amy Lynn Taylor neared the publication of her debut novel the unthinkable happened and her life was turned upside down. Listen as Amy shares her story of publishing through grief, fully dependent on God’s faithfulness and strength, and the true love story that inspired her beautiful romance novel, Unbridled Trust. Amy Lynn Taylor enjoys a simple, yet rich life nestled in the Collegiate Peaks of Colorado. She taught elementary students for eleven years until her husband drew up a contract at their kitchen table, offering her one-and-a-half years of guaranteed, paid employment to exceed her current wages if she would begin a quest to write. From that time forward, Amy dared to dream a new dream of writing romances with depth of faith and emotion. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her outdoors, on her Peloton, reading several books at once, or spending time with those she loves. To learn more about Amy and her writing, visit her website at www.amylynntaylorauthor.com. Connect with Amy on social media: Facebook Instagram Mentioned in the episode: JB Wilson, Editorial Services Betrayal was the last thing they wanted . . . and the one thing they needed.Ostracized by high-profile people in her hometown and presuming she’ll never regain lost trust, Kennedy Kerner writes off her lifelong dream of turning her family’s Colorado horse ranch into an outreach for hurting children. Until the day a young girl in need lands in Kennedy’s pasture, along with the girl’s handsome uncle.Independent computer networker Garrett Dagwood, a.k.a. Dag, is content with his loner lifestyle, distancing himself from his family and the disappointment of failing to carry on a military legacy. When his mom dies suddenly, he’s unable to ignore a request to have his niece, Lucy, live with him temporarily. It doesn’t take long, though, for Dag to rethink his decision and ability to handle Lucy’s unique needs.Unwilling to fail, Dag enlists the help of Kennedy and her herd of rescued horses. As the two work together to support Lucy, Dag dares to trust in someone other than himself, and Kennedy learns to trust her heart again. But will an unthinkable turn of events trigger their past wounds, destroying a future they’ve just begun to hope for? Ginny L. Yttrup is a Christy Award-winning novelist, a developmental editor, and founder of Words for Writers which offers inspiration and instruction for writers. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    35 分鐘

  5. 2023/10/04

    Holly Varni, Part 2

    In part 2 of my interview with debut author and podcaster, Holly Varni, Holly continues her story about reaching the milestone of publication, talks about the role of an important mentor in her life, and answers questions from listeners. Holly offers encouragement to writers who've grown weary in their pursuit of publication as she shares her inspiring story of patience and perseverance. Holly Varni is a native Minnesotan of strong Norwegian descent, who was raised in the Lutheran Church that Garrison Keillor made a career depicting. Between the lutefisk, grumpy grandparents, and crazy neighbors who mowed their lawn wearing pajamas, the seed to becoming a storyteller was planted. Though she, her husband, and their three sons live along the Central Coast of California, her beloved Midwest roots continue to haunt everything she writes. She hosts the Moments from Moonberry Lake podcast where she shares more stories of her beloved characters. Learn more at www.hollyvarni.com. Connect with Holly on social media: Facebook Instagram Listen to Part 1 of my interview with Holly: Praise for On Moonberry Lake: "Delightful! Charming! Full of characters who take up residence in your heart. The best of 'News from Lake Wobegon' and Father Tim combined." Lauraine Snelling, bestselling author of the Red River of the North series "An uplifting novel about the power of small-town community." Suzanne Woods Fisher, bestselling author of The Sweet Life"Rich characters, a delightful setting, and a heartwarming story. You'll love everything about On Moonberry Lake!" Ginny L. Yttrup, award-winning author of Words Enjoy Moments from Moonberry Lake . . . Ginny L. Yttrup is a Christy Award-winning novelist, a developmental editor, and founder of Words for Writers which offers inspiration and instruction for writers. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    43 分鐘

  6. 2023/09/27

    Holly Varni, Part 1

    Debut author and podcaster, Holly Varni, discusses the inspiration for her novel, On Moonberry Lake (Revell), and obstacles she faced on her path to publication. Holly offers encouragement to writers who've grown weary in their pursuit of publication as she shares her inspiring story of patience and perseverance. Holly Varni is a native Minnesotan of strong Norwegian descent, who was raised in the Lutheran Church that Garrison Keillor made a career depicting. Between the lutefisk, grumpy grandparents, and crazy neighbors who mowed their lawn wearing pajamas, the seed to becoming a storyteller was planted. Though she, her husband, and their three sons live along the Central Coast of California, her beloved Midwest roots continue to haunt everything she writes. She hosts the Moments from Moonberry Lake podcast where she shares more stories of her beloved characters. Learn more at www.hollyvarni.com. Connect with Holly on social media: Facebook Instagram Praise for On Moonberry Lake: "Delightful! Charming! Full of characters who take up residence in your heart. The best of 'News from Lake Wobegon' and Father Tim combined." Lauraine Snelling, bestselling author of the Red River of the North series "An uplifting novel about the power of small-town community." Suzanne Woods Fisher, bestselling author of The Sweet Life"Rich characters, a delightful setting, and a heartwarming story. You'll love everything about On Moonberry Lake!" Ginny L. Yttrup, award-winning author of Words Enjoy Moments from Moonberry Lake . . . Ginny L. Yttrup is a Christy Award-winning novelist, a developmental editor, and founder of Words for Writers which offers inspiration and instruction for writers. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    31 分鐘

  7. 2021/08/16

    Susy Flory, Everything Memoir

    Episode 11: Susy Flory, Everything Memoir Do you have a personal story you’d like to write? Does the idea of writing a memoir intrigue you, but you aren’t sure where to begin? New York Times Bestselling Author, and founder of Everything Memoir, Susy Flory, shares her passion for serving writers, and discusses the elements necessary for a publishable memoir, the similarities between memoir and fiction, and her upcoming program, My One-Year Memoir, a small group for those seeking instruction and encouragement as they write their memoir over the course of a year. Susy Flory is the New York Times bestselling author or co-author of sixteen books, including the runaway bestseller, Thunderdog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero, written with Michael Hingson. A graduate of UCLA, Susy has a background in journalism, education, and communications. This year, she’s completing a masters in New Testament from Northern Seminary. She is the founder of Everything Memoir, a diverse community of people who are working on a memoir and looking for help, inspiration, encouragement, and coaching. Susy also serves as Chair for West Coast Christian Witers, a nonprofit organization that serves writers through conferences and community. Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    38 分鐘

  8. 2021/07/05

    Rachelle Gardner, Gardner Literary

    Episode 10: Rachelle Gardner, Gardner Literary Have you ever wondered exactly what a literary agent does for an author? Literary agent and founder of Gardner Literary, Rachelle Gardner, offers excellent insight into the expertise and services an experienced agent offers authors. Those services go far beyond contract negotiations. She also discusses whether or not it’s important for an agent and author to share the same theological views, the elements of a strong memoir, and more. An informative conversation with a leading literary agent. As a literary agent since 2007, Rachelle Gardner has negotiated 300+ contracts with more than 20 publishers, and worked with more than 200 authors to bring their books to publication and build their careers. She’s been in publishing since 1995, worked in-house at two publishing companies, and edited books published by Harper Collins, Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House, and many more. Nowadays she feels lucky to work at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. When she’s not working, you can usually find her out hiking the local trails, riding her bike, haunting bookstores, or having coffee at Starbucks. Gardner Literary Submissions Connect with Rachelle Gardner Get full access to Words for Writers by Ginny L. Yttrup at ginnyyttrup.substack.com/subscribe

    30 分鐘
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Words of inspiration and instruction for writers from authors, coaches, editors, and host, Ginny L. Yttrup, an award-winning author, writing coach, and developmental editor. ginnyyttrup.substack.com

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