At the end of my last post, I touched on the fact that you won’t make money with your writing for some time after you start. Likely for at least a few years after publishing your first book. If you do, you have struck gold — but that’s no way to plan to make a […]
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Tending Your Writer Garden: the Old & the New
Spring is a time of growth, and this spring has seemed especially so. It may be that I’ve been settled in this home, and in some new life roles (namely, motherhood), for just about six years now. Long enough for roots to deepen and thrive. Here’s one of my gardens now. Mostly strawberries and hostas; […]
Indie Life: Outline AND Go With the Flow
It’s time again (okay, I actually almost missed it) for Indie Life. This is a chance for indie authors to post about indie life, find each other, offer support, encouragement, news, helpful hints….an all around enjoyable time getting to know what it means to be an independent author. We’re posting the second Wednesday of every […]
Indie Life: Resources to Help You Format for CreateSpace
Hi there! It’s time again for Indie Life, a chance for indie authors to post about indie life, find each other, offer support, encouragement, news, helpful hints….an all around enjoyable time getting to know what it means to be an independent author. We’re posting the second Wednesday of every month. To join us, go here. […]
A New Chapter with Amazon’s KDP Select
Tribute and Vessel, the first two novellas in the Children of the Sidhe paranormal romance series, are now listed exclusively with Amazon’s KDP Select program. I’m taking Amazon up on a program that has helped many independent authors gain exposure, right alongside authors taking a more traditional publishing route. I’m going to talk first about […]
Indie Life: Welcome to the Excitement!
I was catching up on my blog reading tonight, and couldn’t help but notice a theme…the first celebration of Indie Life with the Indelibles new feature of the same name. Of course, I had to join the fun! On the second Wednesday of every month, a whole bunch of indie authors (including me!) will post […]
For Writers: Snapshot of Publication Day
All of us go about things differently, but I thought it might be useful for a writer just branching out into ebook publishing to know just what I do as a self-published author on a publication day. Honestly, it’s been long enough since I published a new book that I needed a refresher myself. Here’s […]
Author Tracy Falbe’s Feel Real Fantasy Blog Tour!
Fantasy author Tracy Falbe has completed her Rys Rising series, and she’s doing a blog tour to celebrate. Today, I’m happy to join the fun. Tracy’s post today is a character profile of Tempet, one of the characters in her Rys Rising series. Take it away, Tracy! Today’s stop on the Feel Real Fantasy blog […]
For Writers: You’ve Finished Editing … What Comes Next?
After Sunday’s post on editing, I’m going to offer some information about the next step — the possibilities (there are many!) for getting your work out once you’ve completed it. If any other writers or publishing professionals want to add their advice in the comments, or send me a link to their own posts on […]
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