As parents see their children grow to leave the nest, they often start second-guessing themselves, wondering if they parented right. Especially if their young adult appears to be struggling to live on their own. Exploring two parenting styles helps us better understand the pros and cons of each. Hands-Off Parenting Free-range parenting is a…
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A few days ago, a DJ on the radio said his teen daughter just experienced her first heartbreak over a guy at school who dumped her for another girl. He tells the other radio host, “So we’re giving her some space.” I wanted to call into the program. There was so much wrong with this…
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Discover the top 50 authors you should know, including Tez Brooks. Explore their remarkable works and give kudos to these talented writers making a difference in the literary world.
Discover why it is crucial for authors to have encouraging writing friends. Learn how these friendships can provide support, motivation, and valuable feedback to enhance your writing journey.
Listen to Tez’s latest 90-second challenge!https://drive.google.com/file/d/110kS19mLJB0t_ELsO4wRmUE8GSVUKqGT/view?usp=sharing
I’m serving as faculty this week at a conference in Leesburg, FL. So fun spending time with all my writing peeps from my 35 years in central Florida. One of the highlights was sitting in a continuing class with my editor and longtime friend, Leslie Santamaria who taught us how to write for children. Yes,…
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Finish Your Book with These 10 Quick Tips 2. Create what I call a “parking lot” where you store all the ideas, quotes, or other stories that don’t fit anywhere else. Go back to it regularly to see if you have found a place for them. If not, don’t use them. Maybe they are for…
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In a recent interview, the host asked me some of these unique questions that I thought were fun enough to pass on to readers…enjoy. What kind of writing do I do? Mostly non-fiction, but I’m diving into fiction too. I’ve authored or co-authored fourteen books. I’m currently working on a survival guide for young adults…
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Helplessness I am the Lord your God. I am holding your hand, so don’t be afraid. I am here to help you. Isaiah 41:13 (CEV) Dispatchers for 911 calls deal with a lot of challenges. The stress is so intense many don’t last more than two years before leaving. Working nights compounds the issue as…
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Listen to his recent interview on The Author Show. #ReadABook #TheAuthorsShow
Beginning October 1st 2022, Tez can be heard on Christian Mix 106 every Saturday and Sunday at 2 pm. The 90-second spot is called “I Dare Ya!” and it’s aimed at encouraging believers to conquer their fears when it comes to sharing the gospel with others. the first 10 spots give ideas on how to…
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Every cop in my hood got a free copy of my book, plus a DVD of the JESUS film.
Available for pre-order now on Amazon YOUR CALLING “I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus” Philippians 3:14 (ESV). Being a first responder is a heavy responsibility. Not everyone can do what you do. It takes fortitude and a special gift. As you know, there’s a certain…
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The gift of a father’s hug. http://ow.ly/ybCN30jt5UT