Finding a new book series or an author with a fresh take is exhilarating. Your brain warms and the possibilities… Read more Fact or Fiction
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Books DON’T sell themselves
No matter what we dream of in fantasy land, reality is always waiting to jump out from the shadows and… Read more Books DON’T sell themselves
The Game
Publishing is a business but it often feels like a game. Sometimes you win, you often lose, but for some… Read more The Game
The Cost of Writing
Being an author shouldn’t cost anything, right? It depends on what kind of expenses are being discussed. I still hold… Read more The Cost of Writing
Collectors
Some people collect cards, books, old records, stamps, rocks, seashells, ex-boyfriends; but there is a new trend. Or maybe not… Read more Collectors
More (Kind of)
https://www.amazon.com/Golden-Rule-Jessica-Marie-Baumgartner/dp/1943755256 It’s paperback time! My critically acclaimed, award-winning children’s book (I’ve always wanted to say that with gusto) is now… Read more More (Kind of)
There’s always more
Thanks to everyone who entered the amazon giveaway of my children’s book, The Golden Rule! In just one week it received… Read more There’s always more
It’s All About Presentation
After I finished writing and editing and tweaking through feedback and outside critiques, I just want the work to speak… Read more It’s All About Presentation
Should You Pay for Reviews?
Holy hell The fact that this is even a consideration reminds me that the business side of publishing can be… Read more Should You Pay for Reviews?
Inside the Indies
Indie authors get it from all sides. We’re not considered as prestigious as agented authors, but still have to go… Read more Inside the Indies
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