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To become a member of Inspire, purchase either a Yearly Membership or Annual Subscription (auto-renewable)

To update your profile photo:

1. Login
2. Go to your Profile page by clicking on the Profile link using the menu at the top of the page
3. Click on the Edit link.
4. Enter the correct Name
5. Click the [SAVE CHANGES] button

If you would like to have your book added to the bookstore, please complete the Request to Have Your Book Added to the Bookstore form

In order to join a critique group, please fill in our Plug Into a Critique Group form

You can submit an event to be considered for inclusion in Inspire's Events listing by completing the "Submit an Event" form

You can submit a post to be considered for publication on the Inspire blog by emailing [email protected] If you are interested in authoring a blog post and would like a copy of our submission guidelines and a list of the topics we're currently interested in, also email [email protected]

To update your profile photo:

1. Login
2. Go to your Profile page by clicking on the Profile link using the menu at the top of the page
3. Click on the Change Profile Photo link.

Note: Please use a head-and-shoulders photo. This photo will appear throughout the site, including in the "About the Author" section below any blog posts you may have authored.

You can edit your blog post "About the Author" bio by Editing Your User Profile

There are a few ways to send messages to another member. The simplest is to find the member in the Member Directory and then click on either the [Public Message] or [Private Message] button. Public messages are similar to a Facebook user's "wall" and will be viewable by all members. Note: Even "public" messages will only be viewable by logged-in, Inspire Members.

Yes! To do so:

• Make sure you are logged in
• From the Community menu at the top of the page, click on either the;
  • Activity option, or
  • the My Activity option
• Enter your message in the "What's new . . . ?" box

Yes! The easiest way to do this is to find the member in the Member Directory and click on the [Add Friend] button. You can view your Friends and the see the status of your friend requests by clicking on the Friends option in the Community menu at the top of the page.

The ideal dimensions are 150 x 150 pixels, but any image you upload that is larger can be cropped

The ideal dimensions for your cover image are 1030 x 225 pixels