When I began this journey to becoming a published author, I looked at this first book, LET ME IN, as… Read more Audio or not to Audio, that is the question. Podcast included!
Category: Lessons Learned
Montana Book Tour
I began the journey to Montana and the mini-book tour in my home state on pins and needles. Amazon was… Read more Montana Book Tour
SRO for LET ME IN Launch
(launch photos follow) Since April 4, 2018 I have been focused on “The Launch” of LET ME IN. Back then… Read more SRO for LET ME IN Launch
The book launch nears—What I have learned on the journey so far.
LET ME IN is my first official book. But here’s what I have learned from other authors and from my… Read more The book launch nears—What I have learned on the journey so far.
Pre-Launch Event and Planning
Wednesday, August 7, 2019. The Pre-Launch event is tomorrow. I understand from people in the industry that this pre-launch is… Read more Pre-Launch Event and Planning
Mystical Metadata
Throughout the publishing process, Beaver’s Pond Press had been threatening me with the need to compile metadata for searching. They… Read more Mystical Metadata
The Professionals Begin: Developmental Editor Takes Charge
My project manager did the first read of the manuscript. This was late summer of 2018. Hanna was enthusiastic in… Read more The Professionals Begin: Developmental Editor Takes Charge
Retreat2Write 2018
In the spring of 2018 I was searching for retreats where I could hone my writing even more. I had… Read more Retreat2Write 2018
The New World of Adult Education
When I began my adult education, a person could say I was 18 and a college student. I didn’t necessarily… Read more The New World of Adult Education
Finish that Book!
One of the Loft classes I took was called, Finish that Book! taught by Kathleen Eagle, a romance writer. Years… Read more Finish that Book!
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