by Autumn | May 13, 2016 | Tips, Writing
Floundering. I won’t say writer’s block, but I will admit that when I started my current WIP the flow came in drips and drabs. I dreaded starting a new chapter because I just didn’t have a good sense of what was going to happen. Or what should...
by Autumn | May 6, 2016 | News and Events
I talk a lot on this blog about tips to improve your writing. Because great writing is important to me. Not just as an indie writer wanting to make the perception of self publishing a bit more elevated. But because, as a reader, I just want to read more darn good...
by Autumn | Apr 29, 2016 | Tips, Writing
What makes a good novel beginning? How do you capture a reader’s (or agent’s) attention? How much detail should you have before it becomes too much? Working on slides for my writing course got me really thinking about the beginning of novels. Everyone says...
by Autumn | Apr 22, 2016 | Games of Fire, The World of Myrrah, Tips, Writing
As I mentioned last week when I listed a brainstormed master plan on how to launch a book, this week I’ll let you know strategies I actually tried when I released Spark of Defiance at the end of March. As much as it is nice to do everything I mentioned last...
by Autumn | Apr 15, 2016 | Tips, Writing
Releasing a new book is exciting and nerve wracking. As an author, you’ve worked hard to craft an amazing story that readers will love. You hope. But really, you are never truly certain until you actually get the novel out to readers. And as much as everyone...
