Monthly Archives: May 2018

Have you ever seen Coraline? I’m sure you know it’s one of my favorite movies. I even did a full breaking apart post about it. It’s really good. I also really enjoy Hunger Games, Divergent, Number The Stars, and my favorite book, The Giver. I’m sure you might have noticed a theme. These are allContinue reading “What writers can learn from dark fantasies”

I’ve been writing Paper Beats World for a few years now. I won’t lie to you, I’ve never had millions of followers or views. I had enough, no complaints. But I’m always trying to find new ways to lead people to PBW. Why? About a month ago I stopped paying attention to Twitter. I stillContinue reading “How I’m using Pinterest to dramatically increase my blog views”

My life has not been an easy one. Yeah, I’m sure you’ve heard that before. Hell, your own life probably isn’t an easy one. We all have our challenges, we all have our burdens. We all have something in our past or our current life that causes us pain. But we, as writers, are artists.Continue reading “Writing from a place of pain”

Here’s a schedule of the other awesome authors that will be attending. 6:00- Mercedes Prunty Here is a link to her book. Here is a link to her Facebook page       6:30- Me 7:00- Author Gibson Here is a link to his website. Here’s a link to his Facebook page. And of course,Continue reading “The Starting Chains Launch Party is tonight!”

Hey, guys. It’s the last day to get Broken Patterns for free. So I wanted to make sure that you got a chance to read it. I also wanted to remind you that we’re having a party on Facebook to celebrate the launch of Starting Chains. Please click here to sign up. There will beContinue reading “This is the last day to get Broken Patterns for free”

Starting Chains is soft lanched, and I’m so pleased by the results so far. I’m so touched and honored by your response so far. I hope that you all get a chance to get a copy of Broken Patterns while it’s free. And I hope that you all love it. Thank you, as always, forContinue reading “Did you get your free copy of Broken Patterns yet?”

Hey, everyone! For the first time ever, Broken Patterns is totally free to download for the next three days! If you’ve always been interested in reading it, and you’ve just not committed to it, now is the time to act. In Devon’s world, magical work is as common as turning a pot or fletching anContinue reading “Broken Patterns is free for the next three days.”

I’m turning 32 next month. I know, it’s kind of crazy. I don’t know how I feel about it, to be honest. Sometime next month, I’ll probably do a list of things I’ve learned in my 32 years. It’s sure to be long, and rather weepy. But I wanted to share with you today theContinue reading “Being the boss of your own life”

If you’re an indie writer, you are totally responsible for every single thing involved in creating your book. From the creation to editing, to the cover, to the pricing. Ah yes, the pricing. That, um, well it’s a touchy subject. On the one hand, lots of people are hurting for cash, and it can feelContinue reading “Pricing your books without selling yourself short or gouging people”

Hey, guys. I’m posting a little early this week, because I am just so excited! Starting Chains, book 2 of Woven is now available! After years of war between Montelair and Septa, the two thrones are united by family. Victor’s nephew, Morgan, is sharing the throne with the last heir of the royal line, Jacob.Continue reading “Starting Chains is now available!”