Russell VanBrocklen - Author Tip - Write Based Upon Your Passion
When you write a book or an article, people tend to begin seeing you as an expert in that particular field, as one who knows the subject being written about. For this reason, it is important for you to write based upon your passion so that their opinion of you is proven true in time!
What motivates and moves you? What are you strongly passionate about? What gives you goosebumps and a thrill when you think about it? Ponder carefully what brings a delight to your heart and make note of it. Your passion or your strong desire may prove to be a great help when writing. I write books and articles because I love doing so. I enjoy being able to contribute to humanity from things I have learnt or experienced. I count it an honor to know that something I write helps another. This thrills me!
For example, my passion is to help others know God and enjoy the wonders of walking with Him. My strong desire is that many may come to see that it is wonderful, delightful, fulfilling and satisfying to serve Christ and to walk in their true purpose for being. For this reason, I wrote books like, "How to Pray & Get Results," or How to Meditate In God's Word & Why." I also have a passion for seeing people succeed in life. I just love people excelling in the game of life. So, I wrote books like, "Diligence, the Master Key to Achieving Your Dreams." Hence, I write Christian living books and books that teach success principles for effective living. Even my novels highlight these themes. Because I write based