Tag Archives: Self-Publishing

If You Want To Be A Writer You Better Learn To Love Editing

I mentioned last week that I’m in the midst of editing two books. One is almost done! Editing is a vital step before releasing a work out to the public and I try to be patient through the entire process. … Continue reading

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I Made a Goodreads List!

Many of you know that I am pretty new to the self-publishing world. My first novel, A Woman Lost, was published last July. It’s been an interesting journey so far. Some days are filled with excitement and other days are … Continue reading

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The Biggest Lesson I’ve Learned So Far About Self-Publishing

It’s been weeks since I’ve given on update on my novel, A Woman Lost. I published it over sixty days ago and I have learned a lot. So far the journey has been a roller coaster. Some days it sells … Continue reading

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Interview with Christine Grote

Last week I reviewed Christine Grote’s memoir, Dancing in Heaven. Today I’m honored to have Christine stop by for an interview. Have you always wanted to be a writer? I dreamed of being a writer for a very long time. … Continue reading

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Author Interview: Cynthia Bruchman

Another blogging buddy, who is also an author, is stopping by today to chat about her debut novel, The Knife with the Ivory Handle. I reviewed this novel last week and she was kind enough to agree to an interview. Please … Continue reading

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Author Interview: Colin Fisher

Today I’m thrilled to have Colin Fisher stop by for a chat. Last week I reviewed his first novel, A Republic of Wolves. A City of Ghosts. We have a lot in common, including a passion for history. It’s not … Continue reading

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Review: The Knife with the Ivory Handle

When I found out Cynthia Bruchman, one of my blogging friends, had written a book I went onto Amazon and Goodreads and checked it out. After reading the synopsis I decided to give it a go. Here’s the synopsis: It … Continue reading

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Review: A Republic of Wolves. A City of Ghosts

The author sent me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. The synopsis on Goodreads: A woman struggles to survive in the besieged city of Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. It’s 1940 and María lives … Continue reading

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Has anyone seen my editor?

When I decided to self-publish and after reading some books on it I knew two things for sure. I needed to find an editor and I had to hire a cover artist. I decided to tackle the editor issue first. … Continue reading

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Why I Self-Published

When I first mentioned that I was thinking of self-publishing my first novel on my blog, 50 Year Project, I received a lot of advice and opinions. Some were gung-ho about self-publishing and some were adamantly opposed. One person said … Continue reading

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