Photo by Lisa Fotios on Pexels.com I asked one of my buddies who is on her 7th published book what she wishes she'd have done differently. Her advice? Newsletter. She wishes that she'd started her newsletter even before she'd published her first novel. I asked around to other writers about what they did and was … Continue reading Newsletter Blues
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Alignments for book readers
Was sent this on FB. Looks like I should be thanking www.writershq.co.uk for the laugh. What's your reader alignment?
Focus Fox: Care
Focus Fox says: We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all and this is at the core of many romances. Inspired by Eleanor Roosevelt
Kids books and music
I read to my young kids and think that many of the younger kids' books have a rhythm to them just like a song. Maybe it's the repetition. If they love a book we might read it a hundred times before they are sick of it. These books become those songs I can't get out … Continue reading Kids books and music
Demoted
I recently had to demote an author from auto-buy. Auto-buy is a way of saying that I buy an author's books based on name alone. I will buy their new book quicker than I can eat a 3 lb bag of chocolate. (yes, that fast) All writers want on this list for as many people … Continue reading Demoted
FF&P Farside Finalist
Happy fourth of July to you! I am woohooing. I just found out that my YA Light and Dark Warrior is a finalist in the On the far side FF&P 2017 Contest. Super excited! What made your day today?
Where did my new books go?
Hey how you doing? I was sitting in the office the other day and I realized that I had books on my shelf that I probably had not read in 10 years. (or longer) My office is mostly book shelves. I have a wild collection of things. Posable art dolls from a Russian artist I … Continue reading Where did my new books go?