I’ve been quietly working with a little over a half a dozen clients since the beginning of this year, and…
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So, Apparently My Cover is Too Prurient for an Amazon Ad + Mini Rant
Behold, a book cover too salacious to get an ad on Amazon. I’m not kidding. Yesterday, Amazon opened up advertising…
Continue ReadingCover and Pre-Order Reveal for STEAM ME UP, RAWLEY + 99c Sale on MUST LOVE BREECHES
Super excited to reveal today, the cover for STEAM ME UP, RAWLEY, Book 1 in my new series Mint Julep and…
Continue ReadingDeep POV: Befores and Untils, do you need them? Truly?
I haven’t done a writing craft post in a loooong time and since I just sent Steam Me Up, Rawley…
Continue ReadingEpub Coding: Making that first line small-capped with some CSS-fu
OR, HOW TO STYLIZE THAT FIRST PARAGRAPH WITHOUT ASSIGNING IT A CLASS I thought I’d share a little bit…
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Having come from a web programming background, I was thrilled when I learned that an epub file is just a…
Continue ReadingWriter Wednesday: Report on Using Amazon’s Pre-Order Option for a Debut Author
Last night ended the first two weeks of my debut novel’s release, and I thought I’d post some of my…
Continue ReadingA MS Word Macro to Spot Simultaneity Issues in your WIP
Jami Gold recently had two articles on using Macros to help in your editing and polishing phase of your manuscript: MS…
Continue ReadingAck! Queries! Part 3 – Query Submission Strategies
Last week we covered Part 2 – Elements of a Successful Query, and the week before Part 1 – Purpose and…
Continue ReadingAck! Queries! Part 2 – Elements of a Successful Query
Last week we covered Part 1 – Purpose and When to Start. For today, we’ll cover: Elements of a Successful…
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