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Work vs. Rest

September 4, 2022 //  by Wendy Lawton//  4 Comments

It’s ironic that on the day we honor labor, I’m beginning a week of vacation. Well, not really vacation since I’m going nowhere. It’s important to recognize when we need a rest from labor. Our creative souls starve for adequate …

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How Do You Recharge?

July 24, 2017 //  by Wendy Lawton//  56 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Normally I talk about the things I know or I try to give solid writing and publishing advice. Today I’m turning the tables. I’d like you to give advice. When you’ve come home from a long trip …

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Celebrating Three Years! The Best Parts of Agenting

October 20, 2010 //  by Rachel Kent//  12 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Yesterday we discussed hard parts of agenting; now we can focus on the good ones! Here’s a list of three of my favorite parts of the job:…

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Monday in the Life of an Agent: Query Letters

June 14, 2010 //  by Rachel Kent//  11 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

An agent’s Monday starts out much like yours, I bet, but you tell me. Here’s a typical Rachel Monday:

The alarm clock rings, and I hit snooze. This …

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A "Restful" Quiz

January 27, 2009 //  by Etta Wilson//  10 Comments

Blogger: Etta Wilson

Location: Books & Such office, Nashville

Weather: Finally up from freezing

My new Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary lists one definition for the noun “rest” as “freedom from activity or labor.” That’s what I had in mind at the …

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Dividing Time Between Work and Rest

January 26, 2009 //  by Etta Wilson//  6 Comments

Blogger: Etta Wilson

Location: Books & Such Nashville office

Weather: 35 degrees, sunny

The other day I heard a commentary with a biblical perspective on time and our use of it. In Genesis 1 we hear over and over in …

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