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Character Backstory: Third Time’s The Charm
This post is a little different. I wanted to make a post having to do specifically with my story, so I tweeted several options for people to choose from. They …
5 Things A Successful Independent Author Should Do Every Day
I’ve heard from many sources that writers should write every single day. That’s great advice and while difficult to accomplish over the long term, it’s definitely worth striving for, If …
Monthly Wrap-up: Feb-Mar
I just realized it’s been almost 2 months since I started blogging about my independent author journey, and I thought it might be good to take a look back at …
Coffeehouse Love Affair
I still remember the first time I stepped into a coffeehouse. I was just getting a drink to go, so the first thing I noticed was the line. Not quite …
Music Is Food For The Soul
I think I read that somewhere once but I can’t remember. Anyway, it is true, at least for me. I’ve always relied on music to cheer me up when I’m …
Putting The Cart Before The Horse
It’s something I tend to do often as I’m not a very patient person. Case in point: I sent my story off to a professional editor before having it beta …
Migraines are my kryptonite
As you may have guessed by the title and my lack of posting the last two weeks, I’ve been struggling with migraines. Again. For anyone who deals with these beasts …
Time is not my boss…
…but it seems like money is. There’s a quote in one of my favorite TV shows, ‘Doctor Who’, that goes, “Time is not the boss of me.” I love that …
The Start of it all
Have you ever wondered what it takes to self-publish a book? Do you want to write a book but don’t know where to start? Well, that was me several years …