2018 Releases (Updated)

Shotput of Power’s late to its own release, but it’s on its way, along with a few other releases for 2018. Here’s the confirmed list so far with more coming to the list later on in the year:   2018…

Writing Resource: 365 Days of Quotes for Writers

If you started 2018 with the goal to finish writing a book, you’re not alone; thousands of would-be authors make that goal every January. Many fail  – barely getting started, getting themselves bogged down in world building, or they instead…

[Q&A] Interest in book one is low and I’m about to launch book two. How can I improve book one’s sales and awareness of my series?

Cecelia asked: I am ready to release Book 2 of a trilogy that I am writing. To generate interest in Book 1 of the trilogy I would like to give the ebook of book 1 away free. How can I…

Book and Series Resting Periods

It’s a year since you pressed publish. As you check out the sales for the year, you’re happy with the sales you’ve had, but you know you could do better now you’ve had emails from your readers. You now know…

Writing Stories: From Idea to The End Youtube Series

Today I’ve started a new Youtube Series to help other fiction writers to get their stories written from idea to their end. I’d love to share it with you!   What is it? Writing Stories: From Idea to the End…

Your Ideal Reader: Myth Busting

When I was in my teens, I had a few of The Common Kingdoms series books’ first, second and third drafts under my belt, so when I was seventeen and started researching and picking apart what successful authors were doing…

The Free Story Starter 14 Day Challenge

Back when I was in college, I started planning a second series, but unlike my first, it was to be a quadrilogy. Despite having the discipline – eight completed stories under my belt of my main series – I still…

[Q&A] What’s your advice on building a community when you have a wide range of things?