Life After: The Complete Series by Julie Hall My rating: 5 of 5 stars I fell head over heels for this story! I’m honestly disappointed that she’s only written three books up until now. I need at least seven more. Every page I turned the story got better, every twist escalated the stakes and made
Mission Hollywood by Michelle Keener My rating: 5 of 5 stars I received Mission Hollywood as an arc for an open and honest review. It drew me in right away. It held me captive until the last page. This deeply touching story is perfect in so many ways! It is a book about love, but
Twitter and the Twitterverse: Here are some steps I took to get started on a successful Twitter platform growth campaign: 1st Lesson and Assignment: Twitter is run by hashtags. You HAVE to use them or your tweets are meaningless motes floating in the Twitterverse air. The most powerful writing # <- hashtag is #writingcommunity. Use this
As you can see below, I have set some very lofty goals for myself this year. I know there are planners out there as well as pantsers (people who fly by the seat of their pants). I have spent the majority of my life a pantser, and I’m making my 2019 self do a complete transformational makeover on
It is my humble opinion that authors are a bit judgemental towards themselves. Oh wait! Is that just me…. Well, if this resonates with you, and you are struggling to manage #RealLife with #writerslife then bend your ear. They say – write every day! Well, #RealLife. The reality is that isn’t always possible. I teach
This month promises to be a long and exciting month of work. Find me on Instagram participating in #authorschallenge2019 I have created – ONE GOAL FOR EACH MONTH OF THE YEAR 1. Finish revising Book 1 2. Revise Book 2 3. Finish writing and revise book 3 in the trilogy. 4. Find a group of beta readers5. Find a
Sat down at 5 to write, and immediately got distracted by social media. I had decided earlier today, to set a timer on Google to keep me honest when I write my solid hour on my WIP/Revisions, and to stay away from Social Media. The Google timer helped a lot, and I paused it every
Forgiveness is key to having monumental goals. There are going to be days when a person with goals shoots for the moon and hits a thousand stars along the way. They will be on fire! Fueled by passion and success. Then there will be days when the kids run their bikes into one another, and
Well, the journey to creating a solid author’s platform has been fraught with pot holes, and now that I am working on my own website I’m finding that the journey of learning is a long and arduous process. Especially since I know next to nothing about designing a website. However, I offer my journey of
