The Struggle Is So Real: What I Do When The Words Won’t Go

Whenever I open up a Q&A thread one of my most common questions I get is, “What do you do when you have writer’s block?” . I’ll be honest, this was NEVER a problem in my life until last year. Read more

Be Your Brand

To blog or not to blog? That is the question, and the answer is obviously you have to blog. What are you going to say though? I should note that I do all of these things very poorly, due to Read more

The TBR Guilt

The To-Be-Read pile is towering higher and higher, new books being released seemingly daily that you can’t wait to read, and not enough hours in the day to get through them all. Sounds familiar, right? What about the guilt you Read more

The mire of social media

It’s no secret that authors need social media more than it needs them. For 99.95% of us, the days of publishers feverishly grabbing your books, sending out press releases like confetti being dropped from up high, organising myriad personal appearance Read more

Lou Sylvre’s unfortunate un-announcement, some positive thoughts, and some excerpts

The need to write this post for Love Bytes has been a good kick-in-the-pants for me. Because I read what I wrote last month, including the excerpt, and I liked those words. Why did I need the kick? Because things Read more

Falling In Puppy Love

I want to start out by telling you that less than a year ago, I was as vanilla as they come when it came to what I liked to read about. I was one of those unfortunate people who got Read more