Tis the season for planning for the new year! I love this time of the year because I'm a total planning nerd - I love seeing how other people plan and organize their lives and businesses for the next year. I'm obsessed with new year planning and goal setting videos on YouTube. I also just… Continue reading Planners for 2023
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Tips for fast drafting during NaNo
It's that time of the year again! All my favorite holidays fall during the last quarter of the year...Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and National Novel Writing Month. In case you're not familiar with NaNo, it's when writers from all over the globe gather and attempt to write a novel -- or at least 50,000 words --… Continue reading Tips for fast drafting during NaNo
SLAE: Q & A
Hello hello! Sometimes Love Ain't Enough is almost a month old, and I wanted to celebrate by answering some questions about the book and my process writing it. Have you ever considered writing under a pseudonym, and why or why not? I thought this question was a good one to answer, because I did write SLAE… Continue reading SLAE: Q & A
Sometimes Love Ain’t Enough
It's almost time, my friends! Time for Tobias Doan, the himbo cinnamon roll plant daddy of your dreams, to grace your devices and TBRs. Sometimes Love Ain't Enough will be coming at the end of this month, on the 31st. Now, keep reading to see the cover and read the blurb! You can also go… Continue reading Sometimes Love Ain’t Enough
Author Interviews: A Series
Starting this month, I'm bringing you a series of interviews from a variety of romance authors; learn about their books, writing processes, and other fun tidbits! Make sure you're subscribed to my newsletter so you don't miss any! Our March interview will come out this Thursday (3/31), and will feature the lovely Bethany Monaco Smith,… Continue reading Author Interviews: A Series
Cover Reveal: The Girls of Fall
I won't belabor this post with a long intro, seeing as I've belabored this announcement already on YouTube and all over social media, LOL. Without any additional fanfare...dun dun dun...here it is: If this was love, love was some bullshit. In the era of blue eyeshadow, body glitter, and Axe, seventeen-year-old Sophia Salvatore starts her… Continue reading Cover Reveal: The Girls of Fall
Need a signed copy of TLD? Read this!
I've had lots of requests for signed copies of The Littlest Dragon, and for that, I'm extremely grateful! Nothing warms an author's heart more than knowing there are people out there ready and willing to support their book. I love making readers happy, so get ready to order your signed books, y'all! Here's how this… Continue reading Need a signed copy of TLD? Read this!
Cover Reveal: The Littlest Dragon
After the busy blur that was my week at Tinker Mountain Writer's Workshop, I almost forgot I had scheduled this cover reveal for today! We have about 30 minutes left of the day, so without any further ado...dun dun dun...here it is: Isn't Bimnid just the most precious little dragon you've ever seen??!! 🙂 And the… Continue reading Cover Reveal: The Littlest Dragon
NaNoWriMo 2016
I've been meaning to write this post for a while, and seeing as I'm currently procrastinating, I figured this was a good time to give y'all a little update. I'm going to be taking a little break from The Girls of Fall during the month of November, also affectionately known as National Novel Writing Month. The goal of… Continue reading NaNoWriMo 2016
Think You Couldn’t Possibly Lose Your Amazon Publishing Account? Think Again.
This is some scary stuff, but very important for indie authors to be aware of. While most of my sales come from Amazon, I chose not to enroll in KU, mainly because I didn’t want to put all my eggs in one basket!
There’s this indie author I know a little bit from the Kboards.com forum. Her name is Pauline Creeden, and she’s an ordinary midlister, like so many of us. I remember PMing her some time ago and gushing about how particularly beautiful one of her book covers is — the one for Chronicles of Steele: Raven.
Here, I’ll include an image. Gorgeous, eh?
Anyway, today I tuned in to Kboards and noticed that Pauline had started a thread. It contained what’s surely the worst news possible for an indie author: Amazon had closed her publishing account. All her ebooks had been taken off sale. Permanently. Here’s the email she got from Amazon:
We are reaching out to you because we have detected that borrows for your books are originating from systematically generated accounts. While we support the legitimate efforts of our publishers to promote their books, attempting to manipulate…
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