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November 6, 2025
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Articles by Damon J. Gray

About Damon J. Gray
Damon J. Gray is a writer, speaker, former pastor, and Director of Communications for Inspire Christian Writers. Damon pursues his passion for teaching, making disciples, and advancing the kingdom of Jesus Christ, by calling on men and women to embrace Long-View Living in a Short-View World. www.damonjgray.org/
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Business of Writing

You Need An Author Website.

December 19, 2024 Damon J. Gray 4

I budget for one writers conference each year and, every time I attend a conference, I am taken aback by the number of authors who […]

Craft of Writing

Writing 101: Mastering the English Language

October 29, 2020 Damon J. Gray Comments Off on Writing 101: Mastering the English Language

I was once asked for writing advice contextualized as, “If you could offer only one piece of advice…” Without hesitation, I responded, “Get a solid […]

Spiritual Life

Writing as One Made in the Image of God

June 4, 2020 Damon J. Gray 6

As one who invested more than a decade of his life to full-time ministry, I can say that with very few exceptions (charlatans) people do […]

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Maximizing Your First-Time Writers’ Conference Experience

December 26, 2019 Damon J. Gray Comments Off on Maximizing Your First-Time Writers’ Conference Experience

This is the second part of a two-part mini-series by two of Inspire’s Board members, in which they tackle the issue of introversion (among others) […]

Craft of Writing

Matching Our Message to Our Audience

December 20, 2018 Damon J. Gray 6

Match the Message As I was working in my home office, I heard my wife, Alean, shout from somewhere down by the kitchen, “Hey! No […]

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