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Ernest Hemingway's study

Lessons from Hemingway

Posted on March 4, 2020January 5, 2024 by Jill Willis

Recently, my friend and I toured Ernest Hemingway’s home in Key West, Florida. The visit left me inspired and amazed by his accomplishments. This Nobel Prize-winning author published seven hefty novels between 1926 and 1952. I brought home three lessons that I recommend for all new writers: What a legend. Fans loved him so much…

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A Balancing Act

Posted on June 27, 2019January 5, 2024 by Jill Willis

Last Sunday night, I teetered on the edge of my seat in front of the TV as two seventh-generation members of the Flying Wallendas successfully traversed a 1,300-foot tightrope strung 25 stories above Times Square. While harnessed to a wire above them, they had eschewed a net. It took Nik and his sister, Lijana, 37…

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Why did I start writing Christian fiction for teens?

Posted on November 15, 2016February 21, 2019 by Jill Willis

All my life, I’ve written for someone else—grade school teachers, college professors, newspaper editors, magazine publishers, corporate managers and high-tech clients. I was established. Why would I want to give up a steady salary to wear out my keyboard in the risky book publishing industry? God. Yep, He nudged me. In fact, He all but…

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