Today I welcome onto my blog, author Kat Redfern, who is here to share her thoughts and insights into writing myths and retellings! Author
Today I welcome onto my blog, author Kat Redfern, who is here to share her thoughts and insights into writing myths and retellings! Author
Today I welcome onto my blog, author Liz Shipton, who is here to share her unusual and intriguing author life... aboard a sail boat! Enjoy this post where she discusses how she became a hybrid author and lots in between!
On the blog, today, I thought I would share a blog post from Mae Clair over at Story Empire who wrote a great piece on writing query letters.
A great article for anyone who is considering querying their work.
Today, I’m sharing another awesome article, this one is by Yecheilyah Ysrayl who does a great job of discussing the different types of publishing methods and why self-publishing, if done right, isn’t free.

I read a book a couple of weekends ago. I feel it has the utmost potential. To be clear, this isn’t a book from my book review service. I read this book on my own time from an author I do not know. I enjoyed the testimony; I loved the cover, and I can relate to much of the information.
Unfortunately, the book was in such terrible need of editing and formatting that it was troublesome to get through, which broke my heart. I am not usually ultra-sensitive to typos and such when reading a book for leisure. I am only irritated when the errors are so bad I can’t enjoy or understand the story.
I could tell very little money went into this book’s production just from reading it.
That is when I knew what I wanted to write to you as we enter this new month.
I know…
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If you follow my newsletter and my social media (aren't you awesome!) you'll know that I was invited to be part of a fantasy Anthology book.
I'm one of ten writers who wrote a short story on the theme of magic that will be bundled up into this gorgeous book which is coming out THIS MONDAY!! OMG!
We are mid-way through the working week! Time for a guest post. This week's guest is the lovely Nicolette Stephens who is talking to us about self-publishing. So whether you are heading for the Self-Publishing path or you're still unsure, check out the advice below.
I actually decided to bounce my previously planned blog post as I really wanted to reblog this piece by my friend Cat, discussing Book Piracy.
Check it out and do look through her blog, it’s full of great content. I’ll be back on Monday with another #MondayMarketing post 🙂
Have a great weekend.
Last week a new website became a hot topic on Twitter. The website offers free downloads of digital books, many of them by some very well known authors, but it does this without the permission of those authors or their publishers. The website is offering pirated copies of books, and many are willing to take them, but is there anything that can be done to stop this piracy, and can the reasons people give for distributing or taking pirated books ever be justified?
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If you're a writer, you may have heard the word Synopsis and depending on what publishing route you are hoping to take, you may have to write one.
This week's guest poster is the lovely Lynne Farley who talks about her experience with a small publishing company and discusses things to consider when deciding on a self-publisher. Enjoy!
This week's guest post is the wonderful Suzanne Rogerson, author of Visions of Zarua, sharing her tips for self publishing 🙂