Your Best Writing Life

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When God’s Timing Is Bigger Than Your Publishing Plan with Nancy Haack

2026-10-0633:50

What did you think of this episode? Have you waited so long to publish that you wonder whether you’ve missed your opportunity? Welcome to Your Best Writing Life! Award-winning author and illustrator Nancy Haack joins Linda Goldfarb on Your Best Writing Life to share the story behind her children’s picture book, In the Night Watch. Nancy’s dream of illustrating children’s books began in college and took decades to see the light of day. We talk about waiting on God’s timing, recognizing prepara...

The Impact of Meta One Changes for Writers and Speakers with Edie Melson

2026-09-2928:36

What did you think of this episode? What if Facebook limited the links you can share as a writer? Would you have to pay to reach readers—or could a better conversation do more than another link ever did? Today, Edie Melson helps us sort through Meta One, check what actually applies to our accounts, and make it easier for interested readers to find us. Edie Melson is an author, speaker, and photographer. Her blog, The Write Conversation, reaches thousands of writers and has been recogniz...

The Story Behind It’s a Good Day to be a Teacher with Gretchen Huesmann

2026-09-2232:02

What did you think of this episode? Writing a devotional is not for sissies! Gretchen Huesmann shares her story and offers great tips to help you on your creative journey. Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craft. It’s great to have you...

Stay Safe Online Against Scams with Edie Melson

2026-09-1526:391

What did you think of this episode? Did you know AI can help protect you from scammers trying to steal your digital identity? Today’s guest shares how AI can be a helpful second set of eyes. Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writing and publishing industry experts to help you excel in your craf...

The Story Behind Make Families Great Again with Dr. Mel Tavares

2026-09-0827:37

What did you think of this episode? I think we can all agree that our societies are struggling to thrive amidst today’s relational chaos. In Make Families Great Again, Dr. Mel Tavares offers insight into getting back on track. And she has great tips for writers. Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. I’m your host, Linda Goldfarb. Each week, I bring tips and strategies from writ...

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