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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Lollie Hofer
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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
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
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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lolliehofer
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Let It Be Known, I Am Not Retired
I Have a Full-Time Job Did you notice that something is missing from this picture? Take a good look. Have you figured it out? I'm missing...
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lolliehofer
Jun 7, 20211 min read
Through the Fires and the Floods
I posted this on Instagram earlier today. Scary stuff. Allowing ourselves to be transparent, that is. Especially when the fires and...
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lolliehofer
Feb 18, 20211 min read
When You Get Bogged Down
There was an old lady name Lollie Who liked to write by golly One day she got stuck In a writer's rut Her writing was no more than folly....
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lolliehofer
Feb 10, 20212 min read
Family Anecdotes: Passing the Aunty Sara Test
Oh yes, this blanket passes the Aunty Sara test. On a softness scale of one to ten, it's a twenty. Aunty Sara would give it two thumbs...
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lolliehofer
Feb 4, 20211 min read
You Can't Teach an Old Dog New Tricks. Or Can You?
Shelby and I are getting up there in years...she's twelve and I'll be seventy years old in March. You've heard the adage, "You can't...
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lolliehofer
Jan 30, 20211 min read
Same Desk, New Direction
For the past thirty years, this desk has sat in the same spot at Hofer's Auto Repair, Inc. Today it sits in the southwest corner of our...
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lolliehofer
Nov 11, 20201 min read
God Has Called Me to Write
I'm not a naturally gifted writer. When I write a blog or devotion or fiction story, the process involves a lot of rough drafts. I don't...
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lolliehofer
Oct 21, 20202 min read
Lovefest With My Words
I love my words. I caress them and kiss them and adore how witty they appear on paper. I labor over each syllable with my blood, sweat...
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lolliehofer
Oct 9, 20201 min read
Baby Steps
I belong to a couple online writers' groups. One of the things we're challenged to do is journal three pages per day. Yikes. Three whole...
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lolliehofer
Oct 7, 20201 min read
Hmmm. Thinking Out loud
Dangerous...thinking out loud that is. Even so, I'm going to give myself permission to not think too deeply, not to edit too perfectly,...
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