This came up in a group I’m in so I thought, why not blog about it? Short answer: Not at all. Not one bit. No, no, no, no, no. Leave it alone. I mean it. (Read that in Mom Voice for emphasis, please.) Aside from requesting that readers please leave a review if they can … More How Involved Should an Author Be in the Review Process?
Hello there! I just thought I’d check in a bit since it’s been a couple of days since I updated this thing. I’ve been keeping to my goal of writing every day, which has been fantastic. If I can keep up the pace, I should have the bulk of Chorus Mortem done this month. I’m … More Write, write, write, write…
Greetings! I’m gonna keep this one short and sweet since I have a self-imposed deadline to get back to on Chorus Mortem, but I thought I’d take a sec to wish you all a happy weekend! Also, I thought hey, this might be a good spot to fish for some good reads since I’ve been … More Happy Friday! Weekend reads?
I am beyond excited, y’all! I can’t wait to meet all my fellow convention book peeps! This will be my first signing… I feel fairly unprepared, if I am being honest, but I’m a big fan of learning by doing so hopefully anything I am lacking at this one, I’ll be sure to have ready … More One Week Until the Tampa Book Convention!!
My proofs for Sanguine Malum arrived and they are perfect!! That has to be one of my favorite parts of the publishing process, finally holding something in my hands that started as a tiny flicker of an idea. It’s just too cool, and exciting, and gratifying, and… well, you get the point! Ready to have … More Paperbacks, Audiobooks, and just general release excitement!!
I told y’all it would be a busy couple of days! I’ve got a couple new teasers to share with you all, as well as the Sanguine Malum ThunderClap campaign link. This will post on release day, hopefully getting the book in front of some eyes that want to read it! ❤ CLICK HERE TO … More Teasers and ThunderClap!
I’ll make this quick so I can get back to it! Just wanted to give a little heads up, my pre-release party for SangMal has been moved to this Friday (4/28). DFBC parties are super fun and we have some cool prizes lined up for the games, so be sure to stop by and check … More Drama Free Book Community Pre-Release Event! – MOVED TO FRIDAY
Hey y’all! Sanguine Malum is releasing soon! I can hardly believe it! Just polishing it up right now. I know I’ll feel a lot better when all my ducks are in a row… then again, I can’t really remember a time when they ever were. LOL Dream big, eh? Anyway, there are just a ton … More Sanguine Malum Pre-Order Contest
So, there has been a little bit of buzz in the Facebook indie community asking fellow authors what works as far as expanding exposure and audience. I have to admit, with Sanguine Malum coming up, I am very interested to hear what people have had success with. Unfortunately, with DIY research on the subject, it’s … More Book Promotion Ideas?
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