Blog by Marnie Swedberg

Turning a One Sheet into a Proposal

2/3/2022

During this interview with Marnie and guest, Michelle S. Lazurek, you’ll discover how to:

Maximize your content including unique selling proposition, felt need, and more
Handle your market, audience and manuscript details
Share your author info
Explain your promotion and marketing plan
Including your chapter-by-chapter synopsis

Michelle S. Lazurek is a literary agent and certified writing coach, plus a multi-genre, ten-time award winning author including a two-time Children's Book of the Year and Article of the Year award winner. Learn more at http://www.michellelazurek.com. Book Michelle to speak at your event, visit https://www.WomenSpeakers.com.

Proclaim: From Inside Your Head, Out Into the World

2/3/2022

During this interview about getting your message into the world through a book, Marnie and guest, Athena Dean Holtz, will help you discover:

How to move a book idea from imagination toward reality.
How to begin thinking about being a writer if you don’t think of yourself as a writer (yet).
Why speakers can write great books.
A wonderful way to repurpose existing content from speeches or blogs.
What to do when you get stuck, (ie, “I’ve written a rough draft but don’t feel like I know what I’m doing.”)
The actual steps in taking a story through to publication.

Athena Dean Holtz is a publisher, speaker, author, blogger, award-winning podcaster, pastor's wife & spiritual abuse overcomer. She is founder and creator of Redemption Press and She Writes for Him. Learn more at https://athenadeanholtz.com. Learn more about the upcoming PROCLAIM Conference at https://shewritesandspeaks.com/

Beauty Beyond the Thorns

2/3/2022

During this interview with Marnie and guest, Darci Steiner, Beauty Beyond the Thorns, you’ll discover:

The surprising and beautiful upside of suffering
Become a willing vessel instead of trying to control the rudder
Finding your new ‘why’ and trusting God with His ‘why’
How to relate to God when He seems silent
Move from pain to purpose
How to grow closer to your spouse during seasons of suffering
Serve others while on your own healing journey
Use a journal as healing balm

Darci J. Steiner is an author, speaker and experienced ministry leader who nearly lost her life after a debilitating fall. Through her book, Beauty Beyond the Thorns: Discovering Gifts in Suffering and public appearances, she helps women experience hope and joy on the journey. Learn more at www.darcijsteiner.com and invite her to speak via www.WomenSpeakers.com

Author Training: Writing with a Co-Author

2/3/2022

During this interview with Marnie and guest, Marilyn Nutter, you’ll discover

The place to start when contemplating a writing project or co-authorship
Some items to discuss as you begin
8 things to discover before you get to far down the road
How to make a final determination and
Specific ways to implement your goal

Marilyn Nutter is a speaker and author who guides women to regain their footing and their faith during life-altering circumstances. Learn to thrive, not just survive with her new book, Destination Hope: A Travel Companion When Life Falls Apart, written with April White. Learn more at www.MarilynNutter.com and invite Marilyn to speak via www.WomenSpeakers.com

Defeat the Lies of Negative Self-Talk

2/3/2022

During this interview with Marnie and guest, TerryAnn Porter, you’ll discover:

The 4 Ps for overcoming negative self-talk
An acrostic to help you replace lies with truth
Scripture reminders for anxious times
TerryAnn’s Plastic Princess Crown and how it can help
The power of seeing God in simple things

TerryAnn Porter is a Bible study journal author, speaker and certified professional life coach who helps women defeat the lies of negative self-talk. Discover how to change your perspective, explore possibilities, open new pathways and proceed in truth. Learn more at https://lifecoachTA.com and invite TerryAnn to speak via www.WomenSpeakers.com.

7 Ways to Boldly Use All Your Gifts & Callings

2/3/2022

During this interview with Marnie and guest, Soraya Diase Coffelt, you’ll discover:

That God has given you specific gifts & callings—and not just one!
How to go about developing your God-given gifts and callings.
Examples when Soraya reached out and grabbed God-given opportunities.
Why and how to watch so fear doesn’t stop you from transitioning forward.
The incredible power of relying on and trusting in God to make a way & get you through despite the cancel culture & ungodly belief systems of the world.
How to aggressively and lovingly move forward despite challenges.
How to be grateful and reap the rewards of employing an attitude of gratitude.

Soraya Diase Coffelt is a lawyer and former judge from the United States Virgin Islands. She is also a mother of 2 sons, wife, Christian children’s author, and chairperson of a nonprofit foundation she created. Learn more at www.SorayaDiaseCoffelt.com.

Turning a One Sheet into a Proposal

Proclaim: From Inside Your Head, Out Into the World

Beauty Beyond the Thorns

Author Training: Writing with a Co-Author

Defeat the Lies of Negative Self-Talk

7 Ways to Boldly Use All Your Gifts & Callings

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Turning a One Sheet into a Proposal

Proclaim: From Inside Your Head, Out Into the World

Beauty Beyond the Thorns

Author Training: Writing with a Co-Author

Defeat the Lies of Negative Self-Talk

7 Ways to Boldly Use All Your Gifts & Callings

Blog

Archives

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ADDITIONAL COLLABORATIONS

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