by Amber Parr Burdett | Dec 13, 2024 | Editing, Let's Get Technical, Writing Tips
Introduction Choosing the right editor can feel like a daunting task, especially when you’re entering the writing field for the first time and figuring out the often-high costs associated with quality editing. Many writers wrestle with how to balance cost with... by Amber Parr Burdett | Dec 5, 2024 | Publishing Tips, Types of Writing
Finding an Agent: A Guide to Setting Realistic Expectations and Crafting Your Strategy Pursuing a literary agent can be one of the most exciting—and challenging—steps in your writing journey. The truth is, finding an agent and landing a traditional publishing deal is... by Amber Parr Burdett | Nov 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
Overcoming Writer’s Block for Inspirational Writers: Reconnecting with Your Voice When You Feel Stuck Introduction Writer’s block is frustrating for any writer, but it can feel particularly challenging for those who focus on inspirational messages. After all, your... 
by Amber Parr Burdett | Nov 20, 2024 | Becoming an Author, Writing Tips, Writing Tips
Welcome to an exploration of The Business of Creativity! This week, I’m diving into one of the most common questions I’ve received: How do I discover my unique strengths as a writer? The journey to understanding your creative strengths can feel daunting, especially... 
by Amber Parr Burdett | Jul 15, 2024 | Book Review, Historical Fiction, Writing Tips, Writing Tips
Historical Fiction The Longest Exile Set in Rome, 8 CE. Julia, the eldest granddaughter of Augustus, finds herself in a dire predicament: she is four months pregnant, but her husband was executed a year ago for treason. The math is simple and damning. Julia is exiled...