Signing with a publisher has made me a better writer. There, I said it. Typed out the words. Hit "publish" on my blog. It is out in cyberspace, and I am forever beholden. But it’s the truth, so I’m okay with it. I have read plenty of articles and blogs about signing with a publisher... Continue Reading →
Is the family dinner necessary in today’s world? I feel like my family is the poster child for the answer. Let me introduce you… Me: Self-published author who also works a job-with-a-steady-paycheck that is located approximately 45 minutes from my home. I spend half that ridiculously long drive trying not to develop road rage over... Continue Reading →
My family recently returned from a cross-country vacation. We drove from Michigan to Dallas, Texas (nineteen and a half hours without spending the night along the way). From there we headed east to spend a few days in north Louisiana, and finally headed further east to Alabama before veering north again and returning home. It... Continue Reading →
For today's blog, I'd like to feature two things: a huge *thank you* to Ricki Wilson and her Indie Author Spotlight website for promoting Candy Crush this past week. When I emailed Ricki, I had no idea what would happen. I just found her website and thought, this looks interesting. I'll give it a try.... Continue Reading →
Is it easier to write paranormal, as opposed to contemporary romance? Once upon a time (right about the time I decided I wanted to write paranormal), my gut reaction to that question was a resounding yes. I mean come on. A world with no rules? A world that I get to create? I get to... Continue Reading →