Posts on Writing and Self-Publishing

Author Goal Setting You’ve decided you want to be an author when you grow up. And not just any author but one who makes a living writing. That’s an awesome goal. Making a living doing what you love is the most wonderful feeling in the world. What’s holding you back? There are 2 things I…Read More

Hi, I’m so glad you stopped by! Do you like fiction novels? Then you’re in the right place. I not only write them but I also LOVE helping other authors realize their dreams. I now have 17 fiction and 3 non-fiction books published, not counting the boxed sets. It was 17 until I took 2 down (in…Read More

The author platform. Do You Have One? Some might argue that if you’re a fiction author, an author platform isn’t as important than if you’re a non-fiction author. But I don’t necessarily agree. Here are my thoughts about building an author platform if you’re a fiction author. The great thing about today’s level of technology…Read More

You must write compelling back cover copy if you want to sell books. It’s your elevator speech your sales pitch. It’s the brief 200 words snapshot telling your potential reader all the exciting things your books contain. It’s a short couple of paragraphs, along with your book cover, that motivates someone to click the buy…Read More

Let’s Write a Book. Are you ready? There are a lot of people who want to write a book. I hear it all the time when I’m in random social situations where the main question is what do you do for a living. When I say I write fiction probably 80% of those people say…Read More