2021: The Year of the Newsletter

One of my goals for 2021 is to ”start a newsletter.” I dreaded it when I added it to my list of goals at the beginning of the year, for several reasons. First of all, I personally don’t like having Read more

Andrew’s Grey’s New Story – Heavy Lifting – Coming April 20

This isn’t an April fools.  Heavy Lifting, a new story and the start of a new series from Andrew Grey, is releasing April 20th.  It is available for preorder at Amazon and will be available in Kindle Unlimited.  When deciding Read more

Monthly Guest Post—Andy Gallo—The Storyteller Inside Us All.

As authors, we have all these stories inside our heads. We see the characters we write about, think about what happens to them, and if we’re lucky, we get to share them with the world. The catch phrase, “plot bunny” Read more

Author Monthly Post – Anne Barwell – Exploring New Territory

This month has been an assortment of new and newish things, as I’m trying to spread my reach as an author. I’m finally getting traction in getting my books out in paperback. On Wings of Song has been out in Read more

Backlist books, sales and prizes

Backlist books are an author’s bread-and-butter. Even the most prolific of us (LA Witt, I’m looking at you with envy) can only write so many new books in a year. What we hope is that a book will attract a Read more

To News or Not to News

One issue that authors sometimes face, especially when writing contemporary fiction, is how much to incorporate real-life current events—if at all. I think this might be a particular conundrum in romance, where, by definition, our primary focus is on the Read more