Wordsowers Christian Writers Group Celebrating 25 Years
I belong to an amazing group of Christian writers. The organization, Wordsowers Christian Writers Group, will celebrate their...
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lolliehofer
Feb 172 min read
Old Lady Down
A couple weeks ago a young lady in her late teens came over to me at a fellowship meal after church and loudly proclaimed, "Old lady...
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lolliehofer
Feb 72 min read
How Has God Called You to Fulfill the Great Commission?
This past Sunday my pastor, Chris Wadle, asked the congregation, "How has God called you to fulfill the Great Commission?" I didn't have...
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lolliehofer
Aug 25, 20232 min read
Sage Advice #6: Worst Piece of Advice
Drum roll, please. Here it is...the last post in the Sage Advice series...the worst piece of advice I’ve ever received is...I’m sure...
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lolliehofer
Aug 9, 20232 min read
Sage Advice #5: Network - Get Your Name Out There
Don't let my cool and calm demeanor fool you. My smile and wave hide the truth about me…I'm somewhat of an introvert who hates attention...
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lolliehofer
Mar 10, 20232 min read
Sage Advice #4: Family Anecdotes
Family anecdotes and quirky behaviors may have a place in your writing. I have lots of stories I can tell on myself. I accidentally...
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lolliehofer
Oct 31, 20221 min read
November Will be a Quiet Month
During the month of November, I won't be writing any posts on my blogs. I'm sure you find that bit of news devastating (not). I have been...
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lolliehofer
Oct 27, 20222 min read
Sage Advice #3: Editors Aren't Your Enemies
Their job is to make your incredible story even better Editors aren't here to make you feel bad about yourself. They don't wield the...
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lolliehofer
Oct 6, 20222 min read
Sage Advice #2: "You've Got to Know When to Hold Them, Know When to Fold Them..."
Thanks to Kenny Rogers, I offer another sage piece of advice: "You've got to know when to hold them, Know when to fold 'em Know when to...
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lolliehofer
Sep 21, 20222 min read
Sage Advice #1: Don't Wait To Feel Inspired
In my last article I shared five great pieces of advice I've received over the years from writers like you. Now I'm going to break down...
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lolliehofer
Aug 29, 20222 min read
Sage Advice
I've Received from Savvy Writers (Like You) I belong to a local Christian writers' group, Omaha Wordsowers. Since the pandemic we've been...
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lolliehofer
Jun 30, 20221 min read
I'm Not Ready to Run
On purpose I left out part of the chorus on the Kenny Rogers' song. It goes like this..."You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to...
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lolliehofer
May 23, 20221 min read
Remember to Have Fun
I know God has called me to be a writer. I also know writing can be hard work and involves discipline. I'm wiping my brow because I just...
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lolliehofer
Apr 22, 20221 min read
Wordsowers: You're Invited
Wordsowers is a group of Christian writers who meet together to encourage one another in their writing endeavors. The group is based in...
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lolliehofer
Apr 18, 20222 min read
I'm a Big Ol' Scaredy Cat
I admit I'm a big ol' scaredy cat. I'm terrified of heights, tightly enclosed places, things that go bump in the night, speaking in front...
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lolliehofer
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Promote Myself? No Way!
Say what? I have to promote myself? No way! I can't do it. One huge thing that publishers are interested in is who's following you. How...
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lolliehofer
Mar 8, 20221 min read
Be Intentional - Just Do It
God gave me the word "intentional" for 2022. In other words, just do it. "Get 'er done" as Larry, the Cable Guy, would say. Writing isn't...
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lolliehofer
Feb 28, 20221 min read
I'm Back
I've been quiet for the last few months refining a manuscript for a children's chapter fiction book and ended up adding several chapters...
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lolliehofer
Oct 22, 20213 min read
Intimately Acquainted
On Instagram, I publish a series entitled, "As A Writer." It's simply another outlet for me to express myself as an author. Here is...
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lolliehofer
Sep 30, 20212 min read
After I Declared, "I'm Not Retired" - Things Went Bonkers
In my last blog, I declared to ya’ll that I’m not retired. I have a full-time job. Writing. After I made that cocky declaration, crazy...
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