Your Best Writing Life

Moving From Page to Stage with Tammy Whitehurst

March 21, 2023 Host Linda Goldfarb Season 5 Episode 135
Your Best Writing Life
Moving From Page to Stage with Tammy Whitehurst
Show Notes

Make the most out of your speaking engagements as a writer. Linda Goldfarb and Tammy Whitehurst share top tips to increase your speaking.

Welcome to Your Best Writing Life, an extension of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference held in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mts of NC. I’m your host Linda Goldfarb, each week I bring you tips and strategies from experts in the writing and publishing industry to help you excel in your craft, I’m so glad you’re listening in, during this episode you’ll learn Moving from Page to Stage 

Linda Goldfarb's industry expert is Tammy Whitehurst - Texas twang and southern slang! Tammy Whitehurst is a full-time speaker and co-director of the Christian Communicator’s Conference. She has been described as a HOOT with a capital H!  Tammy is real. She also struggles like the rest of us with dust, dishes, cellulite, junk drawers, and wrinkles. If you get a chance to hear her speak, don’t hesitate – you will be blessed! 

Top tips for writers who desire to be speakers:
Reduce Your Book to One Word
Develop Your Signature Hook
Know Your Audience
Don't weigh success by audience size
Power of the Pause
Audience Interaction
Don't Misuse PowerPoint
Plus - how to get gigs when first starting out.

LINKS
Find Out More About Tammy Whitehurst 
Tammy's Daily Devotional
Christian Communicators Conference 
Tammy Whitehurst on YouTube
Contact Tammy About Writing a Facebook Devotional

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About your host - Linda Goldfarb
Besides hosting Your Best Writing Life, Linda Goldfarb is a multi-published award-winning author, audiobook narrator, international speaker, board-certified Christian life coach, co-owner, co-founder of the LINKED® Personality System, and co-author of the LINKED® Quick Guide to Personality series. Linda also hosts the Staying REAL About Faith & Family podcast - Check it out!

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