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This whole “promoting” thing just isn’t my thing. It feels like tooting my own horn. Or going door-to-door with a case of encyclopedias. Sure, I mentioned every stage of writing this book on my Facebook page. I posted about my release date on social media forums, but it felt superficial. How do you promote your …
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Recently, I talked about finding and working with a cover artist for your independently published novel. Didn’t my cover artist nail my story and genre? Oh, you don’t know, because you haven’t heard about Reflections from a Pondering Heart? Let me remedy that. One girl chosen to fulfill ancient prophecy faces death …
Love fairy tales? Like a little romance with your YA Fantasy? You won’t want to miss the newest release from Month9Books. Title: The Artisans Publication date: May 2015 Publisher: Month9Books, LLC. Author: Julie Reece They say death can be beautiful. But after the death of her mother, seventeen-year-old RAVEN WEATHERSBY gives up her dream of …
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This blog is meant to attract readers for my published works. You know, people who like young adult fantasy or Biblical fictionalizations, or maybe even a little romance. Yet, here I am discussing my journey to being self-published. Self-publishing still sounds like a dirty word to some people. However, in the past two years, Amazon …
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It’s finally a done deal – maybe. “In Oregon, the real estate contract really shows favoritism to the buyer.” My realtor said these exact words before presenting us with this offer. It almost felt like someone held a gun to my head. Was it the thought of having two house payments? The idea that people …
Every wedding has a perfect date, right? The calendar around our house includes a big red heart over January 2, 2016. My first reaction to this date was: what? Won’t it interfere with all the hoopla surrounding New Year’s Day? After all, the day before the wedding is usually the rehearsal. The day before that …
Welcome to the first Swoon Romance YA Wednesdays! This week features Louder Than Words by Iris St. Clair. Be sure to enter the giveaway found at the end of the post Disappointment has been on speed dial in Ellen Grayson’s life lately. Her dad died, her mom numbs the grief with drugs and alcohol, and …
When I wrote “Dream Architect,” I just sat down and started writing. I knew it couldn’t be longer than 12,000 words, but when my word counter showed I’d reached 12,000 words, I wasn’t finished with the story. So I wrote until it was finished. The result is – several thousand words were cut from the …
Today is Release Day! It’s here! The day I’ve been anticipating for many years. I am a published author. You can order my book at Amazon, CreateSpace or at my publisher’s website. I hope you’ll join the festivities and check out the different blog posts on the tour over the next two weeks. Some things …