Hey peeps! I let you all know on Saturday’s blog post, but in case you missed it, I spent a good portion of my weekend writing (yay!!!). However, yesterday I spent most of the day fighting a really bad headache. Since I was stuck in bed, I decided to watch a few movies. Are we …
A Little Love Letter to Book Bloggers #bookbloggers #blogger #booknerd #bookporn
Okay, this isn’t really going to be a letter, exactly, but more of a defense piece for the book bloggers the world ’round who bust their ass for very little, if any, return on their invested time. Every Thursday when I wake up, I get stupid excited. From the moment I get up until the …
#TNEEVegas Confessions, WIP’s, the Goon Squad, and some super-fun #giveaways! #lasvegas #amwriting
Phew! This has been a LONG month, but not in a bad way. Busy is good when you do what I do, so, you’ll hear no complaints from this camp! Aside from the Virtual Tour of Speak of the Devil and the Batman v. Superman trailer, I have yet to do a real blog post …
RANDOMS: The Perils of Using Stock Images & Cover Clones
This is actually a repost with some modifications from a Randoms I did on Pure Textuality a couple years ago. However, I just saw another brand new case of it, and thought it would be a good share here since a lot of my followers are fellow authors. Please note this post is a little …
I think everyone should just give Anna Todd and fanfic writers a break…. #fanfiction
I wont try to hide the fact that I originally skimmed over the Anna Todd story back in October, and followed it up immediately with a dramatic eye roll. Another one, I thought. For some reason, the story is suddenly making rounds on social media again, and this time, it is accompanied by some pretty nasty …
How to Spend the Rest of Your Life Working Your Ass Off – OR – The Reality of Self-Publishing
Yesterday, I read an article an author friend of mine posted on Facebook. The article was from 2013 and was written by an author who was once traditionally published, and when faced with his next manuscript being rejected by many traditional publishers, decided to turn to self-publishing. What he found was what many of us …