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August 23, 2016

A Writer’s Space with guest author Audrey Greathouse

  Unlike a lot of authors, I never had a special place to write. When I was in high school, drafting my first novel, I sat at a folding sewing table set up in my room. I would sometimes go … Continue reading →
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Published on August 23, 2016 04:59

August 22, 2016

7 Habits Of Successful Authors

I think it’s always good to look at other authors, not as competition, but as co-pilots in this crazy industry. I love seeing what they are doing, and how they are doing it, and seeing what I can and should … Continue reading →
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Published on August 22, 2016 06:02

August 15, 2016

Extracted Release Day

Extracted Sherry D. Ficklin & Tyler Jolley Published by: Clean Teen Publishing Publication date: August 15th 2016 Genres: Steampunk, Young Adult Two opposing factions of time travelers vie for control of the future in this thrilling steampunk series opener dubbed … Continue reading →
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Published on August 15, 2016 08:07

What Does aAn Author Make? Pt. 2

Hey everyone! Since the first part of this series was such a hit, let’s continue on with the next piece of the author income puzzle. Let’s talk digital, baby. E-books, depending on your method of publishing, can be far more … Continue reading →
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Published on August 15, 2016 06:04

August 8, 2016

Comic Con For Authors

Hello lovelies! I got an email this week from the very cool folks over at Eventbrite asking if I’d be willing to do a blog post about prepping for Comic Con as an author (or any type of guest, really) … Continue reading →
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Published on August 08, 2016 03:12

August 1, 2016

What Does An Author Make? Pt. 1

In an attempt to clear up some wild misconceptions, I want to do a short series of posts about what authors really make per book sold. You heard me. I’m talking MONEY. Today, I’m going to focus on PAPERBACKS. There are … Continue reading →
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Published on August 01, 2016 04:51

July 25, 2016

The Myth Of The Vanishing E-book

I had a reader friend ask me yesterday, “Why do big publishers hate e-books?” It’s a valid question which many people are asking. If you’ve been watching, you’ve seen the price of ebooks from major publishing houses skyrocket in the … Continue reading →
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Published on July 25, 2016 10:44

July 18, 2016

Up All Night

  Hey Everyone! I’m so excited to announce that I will be joining fellow authors Jon Messenger and Julie Wetzel for a live chat this Thursday evening at 8pm eastern over on Google plus. We will be doing a live … Continue reading →
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Published on July 18, 2016 13:34

July 1, 2016

Cover Reveal~ EXTRACTED

Clean Teen Publishing has traveled back in time to present the new and improved cover reveal and pre-release special for EXTRACTED by Tyler H. Jolley and Sherry D. Ficklin. It isn’t every day that Clean Teen Publishing publishes a book … Continue reading →
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Published on July 01, 2016 06:07

June 24, 2016

The Myth Of Being A Best-Selling Author

Today I want to chat about something so many writers dwell on (whether we admit it or not), which is our desire to be Best-Selling Authors. I earned that fancy title some time back when my novel Extracted debuted on … Continue reading →
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Published on June 24, 2016 09:13