Writer Resources: Places To Print

You thought Amazon was the only print on demand service, and they are the most popular, but are they really the best? Here are a few other printers to check out before you go back to the titan of Amazon. 1.At the top is Ingram Sparks. They provide quality prints and have similar price toContinueContinue reading “Writer Resources: Places To Print”

Writer Resources: How Reviews Are Changing.

If you haven’t noticed, lately things have been changing in the world around us. Even the wonderful world of authoring is taking some twists and turns. What does that mean for you? Well, it means that if you need reviews to help more readers find you, you may have to pay. Reviews from random purchasersContinueContinue reading “Writer Resources: How Reviews Are Changing.”

Write Better: Showing Your True Colors.

One of my favorite sayings! But what does it mean? Well, it all boils down to showing how you really feel about any given topic. What’s that got to do with writing? I hear you, but it actually has a lot to do with writing. Your characters have personalities, feelings, morals, beliefs. And those mayContinueContinue reading “Write Better: Showing Your True Colors.”

Writer Resources: Better Book Boyfriends

Be honest, who hasn’t fallen head over heels for a character in a book? If you said you haven’t, I bet you need better books! Either way, writers, here are some resources for writing better book boyfriends (or girlfriend). Every book boyfriend offers the save characteristics in different packages. But your character should include: Empathy:ContinueContinue reading “Writer Resources: Better Book Boyfriends”

Write Better: Lovey, Dovey Words!

Its the season of ROMANCE and yes we are hitting it hard! Today I have some words that represent love! You may not of heard them before, but I’m sure you’ll find a new use for these babies! Adulation: excessive devotion to someone; servile flattery. Piety: 1)reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:aContinueContinue reading “Write Better: Lovey, Dovey Words!”

Author Interview: Amber Rodgers

1. How old were you when you caught the writing bug? I was in 3rd grade when I wrote my first short story. 2. What sparked the interest in mysteries? I grew up reading R.L. Stein, and his work always intrigued me. So I decided when the third-grade teacher asked us to write a three-pageContinueContinue reading “Author Interview: Amber Rodgers”

Write Better: Holiday Holdups

While most of us find time away from our craft a bit of a hassel, its actually a blessing. Whether you’re coming out of NANO or just finishing up a first draft, this break is just what you need. Your brain needs time to relax after all that hard work of crafting a story withContinueContinue reading “Write Better: Holiday Holdups”

Author Interview: Bobby Nash

1. With such an impressive resume, are you surprised its intimidating to interview you? (I hope I do you justice!) I am surprised, believe it or not. I always assume no one knows who I am or what I’ve done. I am genuinely surprised when people tell me they’ve read my work. Pleasantly surprised. I’m evenContinueContinue reading “Author Interview: Bobby Nash”

November Reads

B. John Burns was a middle-class Catholic school graduate destined, in the eyes of everyone who knew him, for law school. But after an unexpectedly rousing reception for one of his original songs at his senior class talent show, the only destiny in his mind was to become a rock star. “Baby Pictures” is aContinueContinue reading “November Reads”

Writer Resources: Building A Marketing Plan Part 1.

Being prepared can be the most important part of your marketing plan. It gives you the bigger picture of building a plan that works for you. Whether building your author brand, or sturring up the fuss about your book/s, it all starts with some thought and a well laid path. This understanding of the jobContinueContinue reading “Writer Resources: Building A Marketing Plan Part 1.”