Learn insider secrets of getting published! Author, book mentor, and writing coach Mary DeMuth empowers you to understand the publishing industry, woo a literary agent, navigate the editorial process, and thrive in marketing your book. Frustrated by how much there is to learn to finally see your name in print with a big publishing house? Mired in confusion about your next steps? An accomplished nonfiction freelancer and novelist with dozens of traditionally published books under her author belt, Mary DeMuth understands the twists and turns of the publishing industry. She answers the question, “How can I get published?” Mary teaches you how to: • Craft the kind of query letter that gets you noticed by industry professionals. • Write stronger, powerful, attention grabbing books. • Create effective writing routines to meet your daily and weekly goals. • Navigate a writing conference with confidence. • Find and woo an agent. Endorsements: "If you want to know about the field of writing then you want to know Mary DeMuth. She is not only gifted as both a fiction and non-fiction author, but she is also passionate about helping others achieve their goals in the writing profession." Karol Ladd, Best-selling author of The Power of a Positive Woman "Mary is a consummate professional and well equipped to help other writers with both the creative and business side of writing." Terry Glaspey, Senior Editor, Harvest House Publishers Bio: Author of over 35 books and a popular writing conference keynoter, Mary DeMuth loves helping writers turn their publishing trials to triumphs. She has contributed to Writers Digest and The Writer, and she enjoys breaking down the writing and publishing journey for aspiring authors.

11 Secrets to Getting Published

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Are you stuck in the past? Don't know how to heal beyond what happened to you back then? Are you tired of repeating the mistakes of your parents? Author Mary DeMuth helps you understand your past, embrace healing today, and anticipate an irresistible future. Through biblical teaching, real life in-the-trenches examples, and an eye toward spiritual growth, author Mary DeMuth helps you live the uncaged life you've always wanted.

Live Uncaged

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Watching the tree limbs keeps resilient nine-year-old Mara Weatherall from the pain of General's daily attacks--attacks he warns her to keep secret, or else. In the small world of 1979 Burl, Texas, all Mara really has are the tree limbs, a lumbering Aunt Elma, her boyfriend Officer Gus, the bully General, and her new best friend Camilla who rhymes maddening snatches of truth. Mara needs to escape General's advances and find out who her real parents are before those who would want to destroy her succeed. Will she recognize redemption through Zady the Jesus-loving housekeeper, Denim the clandestine town prophet, or Mr. Winningham her new guardian whose quiet rage masks even deeper secrets?

Watching the Tree Limbs

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God says I Love You in many ways, some of which are hard to hear. Georgeanne Peach will ruin everything! At seventeen, Maranatha Winningham admittedly has some trust issues-her mother abandoned her, a neighbor boy abused her for years, her best friend has left for college and God, ever since he spoke to her underneath the pecan tree three years ago, has remained elusive. So when Miss Peach blows in to take over the only place Natha?s ever called home, leaving a trail of peach fabric swatches and cloying perfume, it?s easy to understand how something like a little ol? tornado might not be a big deal. Like every teenager, Natha tries to sort out the confusing layers of love-of friends, of family, of suitors, and desperately, of God. Natha struggles to find herself before she gives into the scared, shadow of a girl in this follow up to the praised Watching the Tree Limbs.

Wishing on Dandelions

Are you suffering the effects of sexual abuse? There is a way out. In Not Marked: Finding Hope and Healing after Sexual Abuse, Mary DeMuth illuminates the way to go from shame-filled to joy-filled, from traumatized to finding enduring peace. This isn t theory. Mary has lived it. She s traveled this path and offers a uniquely qualified, insider s view of the healing process. Then Mary goes deeper because often you re not the only one who has suffered. Her husband Patrick comes alongside her and offers insights into how spouses can love a sexual abuse victim toward wholeness, and how this will bring your relationship a whole new level of strength. Not Marked will help you: · Find the courage to share your story maybe for the first time. · Stop comparing your brokenness to others' wholeness. · Understand the specific way God designed you to heal. · Identify safe people to entrust your healing journey to. · Embrace utter honesty about your abuse, even if that means anger toward God. · Discover how prayer helps you move from angst to alleluia. · Find the powerful antidote to bitterness. · Let go of accusatory thought patterns and grasp God s affection for you. · Uncover an ancient pathway to healing. · Live the effervescent life you ve longed for but could never quite grasp. You do not have to be forever marked by sexual abuse. You are resilient even if you believe all your strength is gone. You are worthy of being made whole even if you can t believe it s possible. And you are a stunning work of amazingness even though your heart can t even start to grasp that. Yet. This is your time. The moment to start the journey of the unmarked life!

We Too: How the Church Can Respond Redemptively to the Sexual Abuse Crisis

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