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Sharing is Caring
The book proposals for Jesus Sees Your Greatness are going out now. To prepare for my work reaching as many people as possible, I’d love to start a conversation about how we see ourselves. I hope you like and share my posts on social media and subscribe to my blog on danpalmerwrites.com, but I am…
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Finding Hope in the Writer’s Journey
I went to the Florida Christian Writer’s Conference in October with a completed manuscript and a confidence built on hope and ignorance. There were no lines of people waiting to fawn over me and my writing. Don’t they know my devotional will transform lives (and I believe that)? But I ran into the cold, hard…
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St David’s Christian Writers Conference
I went to my first writer’s conference last week. Along with learning how many ways I can produce higher quality writing, I was awarded third place in the two contest categories I entered. In Flash Fiction, I entered ‘A Day in the Life of the Dying.’ In Novel Beginnings, I entered ‘The (Re)Making of Elias…
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Enjoy the weirdness.
Too bad it won’t last.
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The Moment of Forgiveness
You’ve done something or failed to do something. Whichever failure it is, it feels awful now. You’ve done it to a family member, coworker, your spouse, yourself. Your God. You have violated their trust, their goodness to you. You have breached the relationship and fear that it might not be fixable. The sickness of it…
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I’m kind of a broken toy.
When I tell people there’s something wrong with my brain, they think I’m kidding. Like many others, I try to use humor to gloss over my awkwardness or pain. There are moments when I’m hilarious, and other times when I’m just awkward. I rarely know ahead of time which it’s going to be.