Stories are powerful, immensely so. I don’t need to tell you that. How many of us in the US were rocked by Amanda…
Ode to the “Just for Funsies” Project
Writing is a joy. That’s what I tell myself in my head while I’m grinding my teeth in the middle of a lull…
The Art of Defining Art for Writers
I was planning to write a completely different blog post this week, but my partner is saying some pretty interesting things, and now…
Why I Made the Switch to Reedsy for Writing & Formatting My Books
I am efficient. Let’s get that clear right now. Efficient. Not lazy, no sir-ee-bob. Okay, you caught me. Despite being perfectly capable of…
PSA: It’s Okay to Be Unproductive When You’re Sick
For the second time (that I know of) since the start of the pandemic, I came down with COVID. Last time, you hardly…
2 Sites Bookworms Like Us Can Use to Make Extra Money
Who couldn’t use extra cash these days? And who wouldn’t love to earn it while surrounded by books? We found two companies that…
Dear Writer: Get a New Hobby
If I do not write in some capacity, I suffer. I imagine it is much the same for other writers. You have to…
9 Ways to Zhuzh Up Your Author Table at Your Next Conference
Conference season is upon us. Ready or not, here readers come. Last week’s blog post detailed what you absolutely need for your author…
First Conference as an Author? Here’s What You Actually Need for Your Table
Ready or not, the summer conferences are coming back in full force. If you only recently put out your first book (first of…
Look What We Found! A Pay-What-You-Want Bundle for Writers & Creatives
Sometimes we stumble upon things in our clicking around that just beg to be shared. This was one of those things. Right now,…