Book Writing Made Simple | How to Write a Book, Christian Author, Self-Publishing, Memoir, Biblical Encouragement

Thinking about self-publishing your book?

Before you move forward, there are a few things you need to know.

In this episode, I’m sharing some wisdom that could save you time, money, and frustration as you prepare to publish your book the right way.

Whether you're just starting out or you’ve been stuck in decision mode for months, this episode will help you avoid the missteps that keep your book from making the impact it was meant t...

Sis, let’s talk about flow. You know—that moment when the words are pouring out, your ideas make sense, and you’re actually excited to keep writing. It’s a real experience that happens to writer and allows to write at a faster pace and with ease instead of being “stuck”.

If your thoughts are scattered and your manuscript is all over the place, it’s no wonder the writing flow hasn’t come yet.

In this episode, I’m sharing how disorga...

If you’ve ever wondered whether your story is too broken or too heavy to share, this episode will remind you that healing often begins with obedience. In today’s powerful Author Spotlight, I’m sitting down with Tiane Sutton, writer of God’s Baby Girl, as she opens up about her raw journey from trauma to healing, from atheism to faith, and the courage it took to put her truth on the page.

We’re talking about overcoming fear, trustin...

Think you can’t write a book because you work full-time? Sis—don’t let your schedule convince you that your calling has to wait. If you’ve been trying to figure out how to find time and make progress on your memoir with everything else going on, this episode is for you.

I’m sharing the truth about what it really takes to stay focused with a busy schedule—and how I wrote my first manuscript while working a full-time job. You’ll walk...

If you’ve been staring at a blank page with tabs open, sticky notes everywhere, and no clue where to start—you probably don’t need more inspiration. You need a plan.

In this episode, I’m breaking down how to stop spinning your wheels and get organized with a simple writing roadmap. Because once you get clear, the words flow. I’m sharing the exact structure that helped me go from scattered thoughts to a finished manuscript—and how y...

Hey Sis — do you sit down to write, only to find yourself scrolling, cleaning, or doing anything but writing?

The real issue isn’t just your busy schedule — it’s the lack of a solid plan.

In this episode, I’m sharing how a simple weekly writing plan helped me go from scattered and stuck to focused and finishing full chapters. You’ll learn how to set realistic goals, block your writing time, and actually stick to it — even if life i...

Feeling unsure because you've never written a book before?

Let me remind you: every author starts somewhere, and not having experience doesn’t disqualify you. If God gave you the story, He’ll equip you to write it.

In this episode, I’m sharing my own journey of writing a book with zero formal training, the mindset shift that helped me push through doubt, and encouraging truths and tips to help you get started—even as a beginner. Yo...

Feel like you’re failing because you can’t write every day? You’re not alone—and you’re not doing it wrong.

In this episode, I’m sharing how I went from writing just 2 hours a week on Saturdays while working a 9-to-5, to building a consistent rhythm that helped me finish my book. You’ll learn a simple time-blocking method to help you find your flow, optimize your schedule, and finally commit to writing without the pressure of daily...

You don’t need to be famous to write a powerful memoir!

In this episode, I’m sharing 3 reasons why your story matters and how it can be used to impact lives, encourage healing, and leave a legacy that points back to God.

Whether you’ve started writing or you’re still wondering if your story is worth telling — this episode will stir your heart and reignite your courage.

Be Encouraged,

DS

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What if your next breakthrough in writing your book isn’t about doing more... but surrendering more?

In this heartfelt episode, we’re talking about what it really means to write with God. Because writing a book with the Holy Spirit’s guidance looks different — it’s less about hustle, and more about flow. Less about perfection, and more about partnership.

If you’ve felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start (or what to say ne...

Hey Sis — let’s talk.

Have you been holding onto your book idea for way too long? Started writing… stopped… picked it back up… then hit a wall again? If this sounds familiar, you don’t have to stay stuck.

In this episode, we’re addressing the frustration cycle so many aspiring authors face — and more importantly, how to break free from it. I’m sharing 4 practical steps you can take right now to get clear, get organized, and create ...

Feeling like you're one step away from finally starting your book? I got you! 

In today’s episode, I’m sharing 3 truths to give you that final push to pick up the pen (or open your laptop) and start writing!If you've been waiting for the right moment—this is it.

Get ready to be reminded of the assignment on your life, the reader who needs your story, and the God who called you to write it.

Be Encouraged,

DS

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Are you called to write a book but feeling stuck?

In this sneak peek from my "So You Want to Write a Book" Live Workshop, I'm sharing powerful insights into your book writing journey.

Discover why writing a book isn't about fame or money, but making a kingdom impact. Learn how to break free from the writing "hamster wheel" and understand why relying solely on tools like ChatGPT isn't enough to create a meaningful book.

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So, you’ve been thinking about hiring a book writing coach to help you finally write your first book? Before you sign up for that coaching package or slide into someone’s DMs—pause!

Because listen… the right coach can absolutely help you birth that book. But hiring one before you're truly ready? Whew—that can leave you stuck, overwhelmed, and still staring at a blank page.

In today’s episode, I’m breaking down 4 key questions you n...

What if I told you that you have everything you need to fight back against the chaos, clutter, and hesitation you’re feeling about writing your first book? That God has already given you the weapon—His Word—and all you have to do is apply it?

In today’s episode, I’m walking you through 3 scripture affirmations that will encourage your heart and help you bring your book vision to fruition. 

If you're feeling the nudge to write but a...

Feeling stuck staring at a blank page? What if I told you that writing your book is easier than you think? So many aspiring authors get stuck before they even start—not because they aren’t called to write, but because they feel overwhelmed.

In today’s episode, I’m sharing why so many writers struggle to finish their books and how to simplify the writing process so you can finally move forward. Without a roadmap, there’s no final de...

What is the ONE God Story, Sis, that you know the world needs to hear?

I want you to imagine this—your book is finally finished. The one you’ve been thinking about for years. You’re holding it in your hands, flipping through the pages, seeing your story in print. And now? It’s out there, reaching hearts, drawing people closer to God, and reminding them that if He did it for you, He can do it for them too.

In today’s episode, I’m sh...

How long have you been saying, “I want to write a book”—but still haven’t started? Maybe distractions pop up the moment you sit down, or fear whispers, “Who do you think you are?” Maybe past hurts or self-doubt are keeping you stuck before you even write the first word.

Here’s the truth: it’s not just about writing a book. It’s about breaking free from what’s been holding you back.

In today’s episode, we’re uncovering the real reas...

Have you been waiting for a book deal to validate your calling as an author? Maybe you’ve sent out proposals, hoping for that yes, or convinced yourself that you need a big-name publisher to make your book legit. But what if I told you that you don’t have to wait for permission to share your message?

In today’s episode, I’m sharing 4 self-publishing tips to help you take control of your writing journey. You’ll learn how to overcome...