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Category: My Writing Journey

Love, Lies, & Clones to Kindle Scout

I’m trying something new with my novel, Love, Lies, & Clones. I submitted it to Kindle Scout.  I’m really interested … More

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book marketing, books, kindlescout, mystery, romance, Scifi, thriller

Queries, Rejection, & Self-Publishing

For LOVE, LIES, & CLONES, I promised myself  I’d send out queries the traditional publishing route until I received ten rejections, … More

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NaNoWriMo, query, rejection, selfpub, selfpublishing, Writing, writing struggle

Facebook Author Page

I finally broke down and made a Facebook Author Page. I don’t know what I was waiting for. I had thought … More

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Wanted: Someone to Read my Urban Fantasy Novel

As I’m preparing to publish my new novel, BLOOD & HOLY WATER, I’m looking for some high-level feedback on the story. … More

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angel, beta reader, book giveaway, free book, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, vampire

Creating a Mailing List

Since February, I’ve been struggling with getting a mailing list sign-up on my blog. The value of a mailing list … More

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bookmarketing, indieauthors, PROMOTIP, PUBTIP, selfpublishing, writing struggle

How to Write an Enticing Book Blurb

What pulls you in to actually read a novel? Many things. It starts with the cover… Maybe the reviews or … More

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blurb, bookmarketing, indieauthors, NaNoWriMo, selfpublishing, Writing Process

I Wrote a Novel (or Two), Now What?

I’ve read that only about 3% of novels are ever finished. (Keep in mind, 99% of statistics are false. 🙂) … More

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indie, indiepub, NaNoWriMo, novel writing, publishing, selfpublishing, writerslife, Writing, Writing Process, writing struggle

Blood & Holy Water – First Draft Done!

It only took me nearly TEN years and multiple first attempts, but Blood & Holy Water has a completed first … More

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angel, beta readers, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, Critique, Fantasy, NaNoWriMo, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, vampire, Writing, Writing Process

Week 4: Camp NaNoWriMo – Not The End

When I first heard of November’s NaNoWriMo, I thought it was an insane idea. How can anyone write 50,000 words … More

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Week 3: Camp NaNoWriMo– Be The Villain

I’m late for my update. Well, I won camp! Woo Hoo! (Since I didn’t technically win April’s camp.) I’m currently … More

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author, Camp NaNoWriMo, creative writing, NaNoWriMo, novel writing, villain, Writing, writing struggle

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