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February 16, 2016

Parables: John MacArthur This is a wonderful book about the parables and how God teaches through the parables. It is a book like no other by an amazing writer and scholar. It is a book that I will read and re-read. I have always marvelled at the significance of the parables. MacArthur makes the reason…

February 15, 2016

Hi there all! Here are some more easy stretches for you to try at your desk. Have fun with them! 1. Stretch your back with a “big hug” • Hug your body, placing the right hand on your left shoulder and the left hand on your right shoulder. • Breathe in and out, releasing the…

January 11, 2016

All writers need to nurture themselves as writers in order to be most successful and fulfilled. Nurturing ourselves comes in many different guises and degrees, depending on our individual preferences and what we need in order to thrive in a world that is often harsh and rejecting for writers. Here are a few ways that…

November 23, 2015

Writers spend a lot of time in the confines of their offices. Many of our home offices seem drab and uninviting. Most office spaces consist of a desk and computer and drab-colored walls unless we spice things up. This drab environment may even discourage writers from getting to their desks. It is, therefore, important for…

November 1, 2015

Hi all!   I am also participating in Picture Book Idea Month. Here is the challenge posting for those who want to follow along.                               So far, I am right on track!   Irene

October 23, 2015

Hi all, Here is my wisdom for this week! Unless you take care of your health and get to your office to write consistently, you won’t be successful, healthy or fulfilled as a writer. This can be hard to bring about at first. But it sure is worth it! So, try it! Have a GREAT…

October 5, 2015

Create a zero tolerance towards desk clutter! One way to be an effective writer is to get organized. The first place that you should organize is your desk. Many writers can waste up to an hour or more a day searching for things on their desks. Some things are never found. They have to be…

October 2, 2015

Well, there is one thing that I know for sure as a writer: Unless you show to write every day, you won’t be productive and fulfilled as a writer. So, take steps to get to your office every day, and know that you are in great company of many great writers who put their butt…

September 14, 2015

This week, I would like you to decide on your long-term and short-term writing goals. Most of you have indeed posted your goals. So, I have sent all the people who posted their goals a free e-book via email. I hope you received it. Please let me know if you didn’t. Okay, so now that…

August 10, 2015

Determining Your Writing Goals through Your Values Irene S. Roth For Writing Blog February 21st, 2014 We all have deeply held values and beliefs that carry us through our lifetimes. When we become writers, we get to decide what to write and what to focus on in our writing careers. Most of what we are…