Transparency and Accountability. Built-In.

As a small business that emphasizes ethics, our goal is to be as transparent as possible, the only exception being when it comes to data involving individual customers. In light of this, we’ve decided to post our standard contract online and provide a guide highlighting portions over the course of a few blog posts.  First up today is the editing contract.  1.  EDITOR TASKS  The Editor agrees to perform the following on the piece <work…

Every Writer Needs a Support Network

Self-publishing is within the reach of most authors, but what do you miss when achieving your dream solo? This past week, we had the pleasure of sitting around a dining room table with a superb author and her long-time friend, who is an author in her own right. Ideas flowed, insights were traded, and something magical was accomplished: we each grew as people, and as Christians, gaining in our understanding of each other and the…

(Working on) Waiting for the Train, Part Two

(The first entry of this blog series is located here) Robert L. MacDonald, known as Bob or Mac, worked as an English teacher and non-profit educator up until his death in 2014. His relationship with his father, as the youngest son of three, was a source of great pain for Bob. His focus on his father’s journal lasted most of his adult life, although years would intervene between efforts to organize and publish it. At…