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Endings and Beginnings… [Faithful Writers Toolkit December 2019, Special Issue]

By Elizabeth Cottrell

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This is the final message to the Faithful Writers group before I pass the leadership baton over to The Rev. Teddy Asiel at the end of 2019. December 31, 2019 Hello, Faithful Writers, I know last month’s newsletter was to be my last issue of Faithful Writers Toolkit, but I had to pop back into […]

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A Beautiful Ending: Faithful Writers

By Elizabeth Cottrell

Faithful Writer

Heartspoken’s official Faithful Writers Facebook group and the “Faithful Writers Toolkit” newsletter are no longer active as of January 1, 2020, but you can find posts and archived newsletters HERE.  The Facebook group will also be archived so current members can still access the resources posted by me or members in the Facebook group throughout […]

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Letting Go…[Faithful Writers Toolkit] November 2019, Last Issue

By Elizabeth Cottrell

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Encouragement for Faithful Writers everywhere. Please share with your writing friends by forwarding this post. (Reading time: under five minutes) November 30, 2019 Hi, Faithful Writer, The only writing commitment I have made between now and the end of the year is to write one sentence a day in addition to all the holiday cards […]

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Pray (and write) without ceasing… [Faithful Writers Toolkit October 2019]

By Elizabeth Cottrell

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Encouragement for Faithful Writers everywhere. Please share with your writing friends by forwarding this post (Reading time: under four minutes) October 31, 2019 Hi, Faithful Writer, The holidays of Thanksgiving and Christmas are almost here. Be gentle with yourself during this frenzied time of year. Maybe it’s a good time to scale back your writing […]

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Book Review: Serious Writers Never Quit

By Elizabeth Cottrell

Heartspoken Book Review: Serious Writers NEVER Quit

Serious Writers Never Quit: They Find The Wayby Bryan Hutchinson, PositiveWriter.com Books that promise writers a system or formula for improving their craft, minimizing writer’s block, or increasing their productivity are so tempting to those of us who aspire to be the best writers we can possibly be. I’ve read tons of them, and only […]

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Let Your Soul Breathe [Faithful Writers Toolkit, August 2019]

By Elizabeth Cottrell

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Encouragement for Faithful Writers everywhere. Please share with your writing friends. (Reading time: under five minutes) August 24, 2019 Hi, Faithful Writer, I can’t believe the summer is almost over. I confess this time of year brings a bit of melancholy. I’m trying to lean into that and remember it is part of the natural […]

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Book Review: The Communicator’s Companion

By Elizabeth Cottrell

The Communicator's Companion: a Heartspoken book review

The Communicator’s Companion: Devotions for Speakers and Writers by Jean Wise Reviewed by Elizabeth H. Cottrell5 out of 5 stars Sometimes a book comes along that provides a much-needed source of inspiration in just the right way at just the right time. This marvelous collection of devotions was just such a book for me, and […]

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You ARE a Writer [Faithful Writers Toolkit, July 2019

By Elizabeth Cottrell

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Encouragement for Faithful Writers everywhere. Please share with your writing friends. July 27, 2019 Hi, Faithful Writers, I’ve just fixed myself a cup of coffee, so go grab your favorite beverage (is it coffee or tea or something else?) and come sit down with me for the next few minutes. I’m trying to wean myself […]

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Elizabeth Cottrell, aka RiverwoodWriter

Elizabeth H. Cottrell

I am a freelance writer, ghostwriter, and blogger called to encourage readers to strengthen the bonds of faith, family, and friends and to cultivate the joy and impact of personal, handwritten notes and letters. More Info.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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