My wonderful author marketing and design company Blue Harvest Creative is excited to announce the next generation of independence has arrived! Click HERE to visit the BHC Authors website. Welcome to the BHC Authors website—a place dedicated to bringing readers and authors together. If you love to read, this is the place to be. Find a … Continue reading
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The 5 Stages of Writing a Novel People Will Want To Read
When you make the decision to write a novel, whether it be your first or your fiftieth, there’s always this great, spine tingling sense of anticipation. What will this book be like? Will it be adventurous, romantic, thrilling, scary? Will people lose themselves while reading it, enraptured by the characters, settings, and flowing narrative? Or will it … Continue reading
Confessions of a Bookaholic And Why Non-Readers Will Never Understand
Time for a moment of truth–I’ve had an addiction to books for pretty much my entire life. It started as an addiction to reading books, and now has twisted into an obsession with writing them. Either way, the written word is in my blood. It’s my life. My nearly every waking thought revolves around books I’ve … Continue reading
Find Joy in the Journey
The month of April signified my one year anniversary as a published author. It sort of snuck up on me without me even realizing it. One day I checked the publish date on my first book and realized, oh wow, April 9th is in two days! And then it came and went, and life moved … Continue reading
What Makes a GREAT Love Story
As a self-proclaimed lover of all things romance, I am always on the lookout for a fantastic new love story. Whether it be in a book, a television show, a movie…it doesn’t matter. Just give me my fix and let me clutch at my bleeding heart and sigh with giddy contentment. I thought of this … Continue reading
How to not make my mistakes and have a GREAT book launch!
Alright, so I’ve done this four times now, right? Dryad Quartet, four books…yep, four books published, and all unique book launches. While that doesn’t make me an expert BY ANY MEANS, it does at least mean that I’ve tried a lot of different strategies, both ones that have worked and ones that haven’t. Here’s my advice … Continue reading
Why I LOVE third person! (and HATE first…)
Okay so I’ve seen this topic thrown around on forums and on FB a lot, and I think it’s an interesting one to discuss. Especially because it appears that I am in the minority when it comes to narrative preferences with books that I read, and write, for that matter! QUESTION: Which do you prefer: … Continue reading
You have my utmost appreciation!!
First of all, let me say thank you to everyone who joined me for the Release Day Party yesterday!! It was a huge success, and so far we’ve had over 180 people enter to win signed print copies of The Dryad Quartet! The raffle continues on for another eight or so days, so if you … Continue reading
It’s HERE!!!
TODAY’S THE DAY! I’m super excited to announce the release of the final books of the Dryad Quartet! A Life Earthbound and Of Water and Madness are officially up on Amazon and listed in the Kindle Lending Library! The books are available in both Kindle and soft cover book format! In celebration of the release, … Continue reading
It’s like the movies up in here!!
So I had this idea the other day, and I really think I’m going to run with it. Not that I have much time to spare or anything, but wouldn’t it be fun to have a blog dedicated specifically to book trailers and cool cover art? I’m sure there are blogs out there that do … Continue reading