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5 More Hard Truths About Writing

April 19, 2019April 11, 2019 Avery Ames

So after last week’s blog post, I realized there were a few points left untouched. So without further ado, here are a few more things I wish I'd been told before I started writing with the serious intent of publication. 1. You won't be able to read for pleasure as often. How many books did… Continue reading 5 More Hard Truths About Writing

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Adventures in Book Swag, Part 1: Candles

April 16, 2019 Avery Ames

The Cambiare candles that will be used as promotional material. We all love some good book swag, right? In this three-part series, I'm going to go over some of the items I've created to promote Cambiare, and give you the low-down on how to get your hands on them in the upcoming months. First up:… Continue reading Adventures in Book Swag, Part 1: Candles

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Music Monday: “The Lost Princess”

April 16, 2019March 27, 2019 Avery Ames

Today's entry is a more delicate piece of ethereal harp music: "The Lost Princess" by Musika Magika and Dulcamara In Cambiare, Cirelle plays the harp, and her Faerie Nocturne is loosely based on this piece. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMKNd42-XcE

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5 Hard Truths About Writing

April 12, 2019April 11, 2019 Avery Ames

All right, I'm about to drop some brutal honesty on you. In particular, this post is geared toward those who wish to publish (either traditionally or indie), but are at an early point in your journey. The entire writing process is hard, and there are some difficult truths I wish some people had shared with… Continue reading 5 Hard Truths About Writing

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Making Time to Write

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 Avery Ames

Since November of 2015, I've written approximately 425,000 words. That breaks down to about 10,366 words a month or close to 340 words per day. Editing is harder to categorize, but all of those words have also undergone at least some revision, and Cambiare is currently in the final stages of editing. So why am… Continue reading Making Time to Write

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