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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Santa Clarita Local Author Event featuring A.R. Meyering and Katie Jennings on September 13th!
Attention all Santa Clarita and L.A. book lovers! Join A.R. Meyering and I for a book event on Saturday, September 13th at The Open Book in the Valencia Town Center! We will be celebrating the re-release of Meyering’s steampunk fantasy The Angel of Elydria and my romantic family saga When Empires Fall. There will a book … Continue reading
Ten Ways Writers See the World Differently
So you’re a writer. Congrats! Welcome to the loony bin! Or, perhaps you know a writer and you’re wondering why they’re always mumbling to themselves and taking notes in a little spiral bound notebook and looking completely, utterly lost inside their own head. There’s something that’s just a little off about them, but you can’t understand … 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
Bring it on, 2013! This Indie Author is Ready…
“People say time changes things, but it’s not true. Doing things changes things. Not doing things leaves things exactly as they were.” — House So everyone has been doing New Year’s blog posts so I thought I’d toss in my two cents about 2012 and my hopes for the future. Without a doubt, 2012 was … Continue reading
Writing for Fluff or for Substance…make the choice
I hear it said all the time that the majority of books that make the bestseller lists these days are nothing but fluff. Critics, reviewers, bloggers, etc. all like to dump on some of the most popular books (like Fifty Shades of Grey, for example) because they don’t follow the “standards” of the literary community … Continue reading
NaNoWriMo and one heck of a BIG book…
So yesterday marked the final day of NaNoWriMo 2012, the insane novel writing competition that I was coerced into participating in this year. Okay, it was a completely voluntary act of torture on my part, but I was still somehow talked into doing it and proceeded to spend the entire month of November scrambling to write … Continue reading