6 Tips for Choosing the Right Editor for your Book

Sorry, my Saturday post disappeared in the agony of trying to decide what I was going to do about editing for Reckless Rebellion, so I figured that I could at least use the experience to write a post! From my (very small) pool of experience, I thought I’d share...

Fantasy Friday – A Dirty Job

I’ve signed up for Camp NaNo again, with a 20k goal this time. I’m writing my twin story, Twin Curse, and I’m already halfway to my goal due to my getting up early and banning Facebook policy. So it was an easy choice for today’s excerpt. This...

Just Because Someone Loves You, Doesn't Mean They Owe You

I’ve been hanging out on various message boards/forums and more recently, Facebook, for about a dozen years now, and one thing I notice frequently is people complaining about their partners. Sometimes it’s how much they work, sometimes it’s how...

Working on Something New

It’s a late post for me, and out of sync with my usual posts, but I’m just so excited I had to share. I spent the evening visiting my sister, talking about the novel I’m writing for Camp NaNo (or rather, continuing, since I started with around 30k),...

The Importance of Finding Your Audience

One of the common pieces of marketing advice you will see is to identify your target audience. What sort of person will enjoy your book? Where might you find them? How old are they? Male or Female? It can seem really daunting for a first time author, who (if...