#395: Marketing Minute: Action Information

#395: Marketing Minute: Action Information

Author: CJ and Shelley Hitz: Writing Mentor, Author Coach, Christian Writers September 21, 2023 Duration: 13:57
Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres
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In this day and age of endless streams of information, we can find ourselves acquiring a lot of information without actually doing something. Today, Shelley talks about the power of taking action and making progress and how it can help you move forward in your writing.

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You've got a book you're proud of. Now you're looking for a simpler way to get it into the hands of more readers. One way you can do that is through social media. It's free to use...however, it can also take up a lot of your time.  

Good news! 

 You can get your social media posts for the next month done in just 90 minutes so that you can reach more readers with your book (without being pushy or salesy) in the Mini-Marketing Messages workshop here. 

 


There’s a particular kind of resistance that comes with writing something you believe matters-a mix of doubt, distraction, and sometimes, sheer weariness. Kingdom Writers: A Podcast for Christian Writers of All Genres meets you right in that space. Hosts CJ and Shelley Hitz, who work as writing mentors and author coaches, understand that the journey to finishing your book isn't just about craft; it's a spiritual undertaking. Each episode blends practical guidance with heartfelt spiritual encouragement, often weaving in prayers specifically for the hurdles writers face. Whether you're drafting a novel, a memoir, or a devotional, the conversation here rests on a core belief: your story has a purpose and you have a unique role to play. This podcast feels like a dedicated writing session with friends who get it, offering both the tools and the faith-filled perspective to keep moving forward. Tune in for honest talks about the writing life, all grounded in the encouragement that your work can impact lives in meaningful, lasting ways.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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#467 Lighted Path [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:00
Light for my path Psalm 119 is divided into 22 sections, which represent the 22 letters in the Hebrew alphabet. "Nun" = 14th of 22 Hebrew letters. It signifies a "fish" (representing life/continuation) or a "faithful/ben…
God Didn't Give You This Book Idea for It to Stay Unfinished [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:06
Have you been stuck on your first draft? You're not alone. In this episode, Shelley shares the biggest reasons writers stay stuck and never finish their manuscript, plus three practical shifts that can help you make real…
#466 Stillness [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:48
A Posture of Stillness "Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act. Don't worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes." - ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭37‬:‭7‬ "Be still, and know tha…
#465 Giving Birth to God's Promises [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:49
Giving Birth to God's Promises Mother Teresa said, "I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world." Zechariah "Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful t…
#464 Writing With Power [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:33
Writing With Power: How God Shows Up When You Feel Least Ready When your words feel stalled, and your confidence feels thin, that doesn't mean you've lost your calling—it usually means God is inviting you back to the sou…
Overwhelmed by Writing a Book? Try This Instead. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:35
Feeling called to write a book, but overwhelmed by where to start? In today's episode, Shelley shares why beginning with a guided journal is one of the simplest and most powerful ways to start publishing — especially for…
#463 The 5-Step Self-Publishing Roadmap for Christian Writers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:00
Feeling overwhelmed by everything it takes to self-publish your book? From ISBNs and editing to printing and launching—most Christian writers get buried in the to-do list before they ever hit publish. But it doesn't have…
#462 You Don't Have to Fit the Mold to Finish Your Book [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:03
If you've ever thought, "This sounds great… but how do I know if it's really right for me?" —This episode is for you. In this behind-the-scenes look, Shelley Hitz shares why Christian Book Academy was built specifically…
#461 Unseen Servants [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:00
Unseen Servants Unseen Servants and the risk of bitterness As writers, we can often feel unseen. If we're not careful, we can become discontent and desire the praise and recognition from men & women. Are we able to be fa…
#460 Why That Writing Program Didn't Work [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:58
Have you ever bought a writing course or joined a program… and still didn't finish your book? You're not alone—and you're not the problem. In this episode, we're unpacking the real reason so many Christian writers stay s…

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