I'm a writer and speaker, here to help you clarify your calling and live with wonder. Also an editor at Penguin Random House. Follower of Jesus.
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Because she loved us so
Last week, we said goodbye to our dog Daisy. My wife Emily and I wrote these reflections for anyone who has loved an animal deeply—and knows the strange, aching emptiness they leave behind.
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My six-year-old daughter and I spent a fe...
Every publisher said no. Except one.
“I’ve never seen a publisher reject something so fast.”
I wish I was making that up, but it’s exactly what my agent said to me after sending out my book proposal last spring. He wasn’t belittling me—just expressing his shock at how quickly...
Hearing God speak
Three days ago, I saw ambulance lights reflecting off our bedroom wall. We’ve lived in our house long enough to know every neighbor, and so in the few seconds it took me to scurry to the window and peel open the curtains to see what was hap...
Tell them about it
When I opened the email, my heart dropped. It read:
Hi Will.
When I first started following you, I enjoyed your thoughtful essays. But in the last few months, it feels like you’re always trying to sell me something. I just want you...
My step-by-step guide to book proposals
Only until July 4th: I’m offering $100 off Proposals Made Simple. If you’re ready to build a book proposal publishers can’t ignore, grab the course here:
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One thing stands between you and a book deal: creating a killer...
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Senior editor at Penguin Random House. Writing on calling and craft. Host of the Writers Circle podcast. Follower of Jesus.
Writing essays on philosophy, dreams, and Nature, and a book about the 81 days I spent trekking through Iceland | Formerly: Editor in Chief & Curriculum Director at Write of Passage; Now: self-employed Editor & Writing Coach
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