The Word: Veronica Smith Shares
I’ve only been published since 2014. I had submitted my very first short story and didn’t know if I was good enough to make the cut. I was happily surprised […]
The Word: 12 Tips to Help Writers Write/Reduce Frustrations
We’ve all been there, at least us writers. We are somewhere between the beginning and the end of a story and find ourselves not wanting to go back. We hover […]
The Word: Mythbusting – Stereotypes and Misconceptions of Self-pubbing and independent pubbing
From the outside, one could easily look at the independent and self-publishing community as weird, a big joke, or even bizarre. Through my years of jumping from self-published, to being […]
The Word: Traditional Publishing to Indie By KJ Taylor
My name is Katie, and I’ve been an author my entire adult life. I published my first novel in 2006 with a large mainstream publisher. In 2009 my second came […]
The Word: Writing Can Be Therapy…Truth!
I’ve said it many times before, too much perhaps, how writing began as a therapy for me. I came across a blog post that made many good points toward the […]
The Word: Things to consider before going indie/self-pub
Before Publishing Before you ever step forward with your finished manuscript there are choices to be made. Are you going to self-publish or submit to a publishing house? What the […]
The Word: Indie Advice From Bryan Tann
When I was first approached to guest post for my good friend L, I said to myself; Oh shit what am I going to talk about? Dammit, Tann! I promised […]
The Word: Writing Advice Column
A quick introduction, The Word is the new section where all my advice will be falling on my site. So many share their advice, but there seem to be so […]
What I Learned – James Patterson
Early 2016 I decided to work on my craft. I thought perhaps taking a workshop or a class may help me, maybe. At the time that I was thinking these […]
Guest Posting for Blakeley: Book Formatting Tips
Author Rissa Blakeley invited me to post on her website. After debating what to do, going back and forth for a week, I settled on formatting tips for those that […]
