February 15, 2022     Note From Rochelle   Dear Writers,   I’m so excited for today’s tip. I interviewed scholars Joy A. Schroeder and Marion Ann Taylor about their new book, Voices Long Silenced: Women Biblical Interpreters through the Centuries. I was lucky enough to read excerpts of the... Read More

By Rochelle Melander   Be curious, not judgmental. —Walt Whitman   How do you get your best ideas?   Rebecca Skloot became curious about the origin of HeLa cells in a high school science class and spent ten years researching and writing the bestselling book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta... Read More

by Rochelle Melander   For the past month, I’ve been writing about how to set New Year’s goals. Today’s tip shares five practices that help you achieve your goals.   Question 1: What practices will help me achieve my goals? When it comes to setting new goals, it’s natural to... Read More

  Throughout the year, I take notes on my favorite books—copying down quotes that matter to me. Here are some of my favorites for you.   On regret “It’s been over for a long time, but you won’t let it go. It’s like you have this whole fantastic book in... Read More