The book that I was once calling "Project Autumn" has found a home! It's been a long road so far, with more yet to come. At the moment I'm working with my editor on revisions, shining this up into the best version of this story it can be. Keep an eye peeled for more information, … Continue reading The News is Out!
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Trad-pub vs Self-pub: Pros, Cons, and Why Not Both?
It's the eternal battlefield in writing. Indie publishing versus traditional publishing. So which path is best for you and your book? And can you have the best of both worlds? First off, we'll compare the short-and-sweet primary pros/cons of each, then go into a bit more detail. Self-publishing Pros: Independence and full creative control Higher … Continue reading Trad-pub vs Self-pub: Pros, Cons, and Why Not Both?
The Curse of the Perfectionist Procrastinator
A few days ago, I hit a big mental roadblock. While knee-deep in revisions for three separate works-in-progress, my brain just shut down on me. My first completed book was with my editor, and the other two were in very early drafts that needed some reworking. But every time I thought about opening one of … Continue reading The Curse of the Perfectionist Procrastinator
Why I Chose Self-Publication
The Friday 5 blog feature will be back next week, I promise. But today I made a big announcement: Cambiare will be self-published! (*cheers and confetti*) A lot of thought went into this decision, and I'd like to explain why I chose the path I did. Writing a book is hard. First, drafting a novel is a … Continue reading Why I Chose Self-Publication
The 5 Best Decisions I’ve Made On My Writing Journey
After the last Friday 5 post, I’d like to switch things up by swapping out the negativity for some positives. I’ve made a lot of mistakes, but I’ve also made a few decisions that completely changed my writing life for the better. 1. Participating in NaNoWriMo. For those who aren’t familiar, NaNoWriMo is National Novel … Continue reading The 5 Best Decisions I’ve Made On My Writing Journey
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