Should you stay in KDP Select or go wide? “Should I enroll in KDP Select or go wide with my books?” This is a question that every author asks themselves at one point or another. Unfortunately, there is no right or wrong or black and white answer to this question. There are pros and cons […]
If you’re like most authors and/or business owners, then you are well aware you need to have a strong social media presence in today’s world. Things have majorly changed since the dawning of social media! We have a free and easy to use tool right in the palm of our hands that can help us […]
WARNING: This story contains graphic language. This week, the indie author community was buzzing about homophobic and racist comments made by a fellow author. The original post was a meme of two teenage boys laying in bed, with the tagline, “Parents: No girls at your sleepovers. Understood? Me: Very Much Understood. #GrowingUpGay.” The post was […]
Today, we’re hearing from Author, C.L. Cannon at Fiction-Atlas Press. During this post you will learn when the right time is to start marketing yourself as an author. I’ve talked several times publicly about the importance of having an author website and a social media presence. Both are vital to your success as a modern […]
Finally, after months of getting rejection letter after rejection letter, you finally land a yes! You’re over-the-moon excited…your author career is finally about to take off! But wait… there are some things you should know before signing your books away! Writers, make sure you do your research on publishers, especially if they are small publishers. […]
One of the most important aspects of writing a good book is having well-developed characters. When an author doesn’t do the work it takes to achieve this, it shows! In this article, you’re going to learn one of the methods I use to develop my characters. Once I’ve brainstormed some basic ideas of what my […]
Over a year ago, I released Weathering the Wicked, which captivated my readers with strong characters, beautiful imagery, and a world so enchanting, you can only dream about it: Folklaria. I am ecstatic to finally have book 2, Enduring the Energy, available for pre-order! June thought she was stepping back into mortal life as usual; but little did […]