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July 10, 2014
Married At First Sight…what a concept!
In the midst of one of my self-imposed writer’s block episodes, I was tuned in to the Bio channel for a Kitchen Nightmares marathon. I absolutely adore Gordon Ramsay! Anywho, I found out that Bio was turning to FYI and […]
July 7, 2014
Cover Reveal: *FanGirl Squeal*
A few months ago, I met Madisonabout six months ago in the grocery store…in the beer section. Both of us were having moment ofindecisiveness. I couldn’t decide between Sierra Nevada Pale Ale or Blue Mountain Belgium Ale. She was choosing […]
June 23, 2014
I Am Better Than That
I am better than what I’ve let myself become. You know, that’s a hard pill to swallow but I said it to myself in the shower the other night. I am better than what I’ve let myself become. The other […]
May 5, 2014
I’m not obsessed…really, I’m not.
“I didn’t know you were a Mayer fan.” “You like John Mayer? Why?” It’s been asked before. Recently, it’s been asked more frequently since I’ve been posting more on Facebook about music. The questions come from all around. White people […]
April 23, 2014
A Message of Support
Normally, these write tip posts are designed to help authors improve their writing based on my own experiences and knowledge. Someone gave me those tips and I’m just spreading the love. Not today. In regards to my own writing, this has been a hard month for me. From the minuteRead More...
Write Tip Wednesday: A Message of Support
Normally, these write tip Wednesday posts are designed to help authors improve their writing based on my own experiences and knowledge. Someone gave me those tips and I’m just spreading the love. Not today. In regards to my own writing, […]
April 21, 2014
Should I have a Street Team?
* in my Fresh Prince voice* Well, maybe I shouldn’t.Yeahhhh, of course I should. I’ve been playing around with idea of a street team for months. It always seemed like so much work that I just didn’t have time for. […]
April 7, 2014
Authors and Readers…can’t we all just get along?
Before I ever decided to write a novel, I was an avid reader. I read any and everything I could find…my books, my mother’s books, my sister’s books…you get the idea. I own over 200 hardcover books, 150 paperbacks and […]
April 2, 2014
Write Tip Wednesday: Editing and Editors
I previously wrote a piece on why editing is so important, especially for Indie Authors. I believe the general consensus among the writing community is that authors really need to stop publishing unedited or barely edited books. However, I think […]
March 24, 2014
New Release…this one is pretty special
Back in August, I joined forces with my two sisters and decided to write a book together. The release of this book is very special to me because we have never gone all the way to the finish line with […]
