Be the Love. Share the Light.
Hi, I’m Becky Sue. Previously a pastor, eldercare and hospice nursing assistant, I became a full-time babysitting Grandma, freelance speaker, and writer in 2016. I’m captivated by writing to encourage, strengthen, and share Jesus.
The door to traditional publishing opens Something amazing thing happened to me. “Good morning. I have a few questions.” Her voice, warm but focused, quickened my breathing. Questions about what? The story? Proposal? Be ready to answer. Be smooth. I grabbed a pencil and the nearest piece of paper. “Do you have an agent?” My heart pounded.…
Why Don’t You? Your mom said it too, right? “If you don’t have something nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” Mom’s response to complaints and general whining is seared into my brain. Was I a HUGE complainer and tattletale? Maybe. Would it have left such a mark if I hadn’t heard it a bunch…
My one-year-old granddaughter, Blaire, is the cutest little magpie. Until recently, my customary greeting to her was, “How are you?” I’d wait for the invariable smile and ask her another question. “Are you good?” “Goo.” Eight pearly teeth shined back to me. I loved these exchanges. Watching her learn language, express feelings, and grow her…
Learn what the Pros know to boost your writing In the suburbs of Portland, Oregon, a campy, casual retreat played host to a writers’ conference filled with nationally known authors, editors, and agents. The verdant early summer canopy provided welcome shade with abundant seating underneath to rest alone or chat in groups. In my first year of…
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Becky Sue Harwood 