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Practical Direction for Authors. Faith-Filled Encouragement for Life & Relationships.

What Type of Author Could You Be? A Visibility Quiz for New Authors

DeeDee Lake

Published on: 10/06/2026

Author visibility quiz for new authors featuring five visibility types: Authority Author, Community Builder, Connector, Spotlight Author, and Content Creator.

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From Panama to Publication: Mission: Matrimony Arrives November 6

DeeDee Lake

Published on: 10/01/2026

Mission: Matrimony — The Final Engagement releases November 6, 2026. Discover how DeeDee Lake’s Rules of Engagement series began more than 30 years ago

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How to Evaluate Author Opportunities Before Saying Yes

DeeDee Lake

Published on: 08/31/2026

Learn how to evaluate author opportunities by considering your goals, boundaries, budget, time, values, and potential business benefits before saying yes.

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