I’m not sure how to start this post. I just typed out four different openings and deleted all of them. I’ve never been one to sugar-coat things so I’m going to cut right to the chase. I’m done. Self-publishing has
Why I Wrote The Good Daughter
Oh, brother, where to start? Many years ago, I realized I had a narcissist in my life and began studying narcissism to understand how to deal with said person. I found an old cassette tape with a couple of songs
Why I Wrote Doll Parts
This was a treadmill idea, meaning I got it while walking on the treadmill. It was meant to be released as a series of connected short stories (a serial, which were popular at the time) in which a doll army
Mistakes I Made On My Self-publishing Journey
Because this past week has been strange and yesterday was a very emotional day for most of the nation, I’m just going to get right to the point. These are some of the mistakes or missteps I made on my
5 Reasons I Chose to Self-publish
Why I Chose to Self-publish: This post is many years after the fact, but I had always wanted to blog about why I chose to go the self-publishing route. But after many years into this journey, I understand more of
Blogging
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about this writing venture and where it’s going because of how everything is going, especially on publishing platforms and even social media platforms. Things are weird right now with the pandemic and no
My Books are on Amazon
A lot of things have changed on Amazon’s storefront for Indie writers. One of the biggest is advertising. In short, Amazon has become a sort of pay-to-play site — if you want visibility on your books, you need to buy
My Advice to New Writers
Doling out writing / career advice is not something I normally do. No matter how long I’ve been at this game (almost 20 years) and how much success I’ve had (hint: none), I don’t feel comfortable opening my mouth about