Hard copy proof arrived via mail today and I was extremely surprised by the high quality. I quickly logged on and approved it for sale on CreateSpace and Amazon. Now it’s available for Kindle, Nook and in hard copy. Boom. It’s quite a good feeling to say your book is out there for sale to […]
Milestone Reached – First Amazon Review
Makes me feel all legit and whatnot. First review came in today for ON TENTERHOOKS on Amazon and to make it even better, it is positive! 5 Stars with the following summary: “It has been quite a while since I have read something just for the pleasure of reading. I picked up “On Tenterhooks” on the […]
What’s In a Name?
ON TENTERHOOKS as a title has a double meaning. If you’ve read it, that probably makes sense to you now. But did you know that ON TENTERHOOKS had several other names during its development? For the first year or so, it was called Personal Demons. But when I got closer to completing the story, I […]
ON TENTERHOOKS – Available Now for Kindle
I am not gonna lie – it feels pretty good being able to say that, finally! ON TENTERHOOKS is finally available for Kindle! Hard copy and Nook versions coming soon! If you’ve got a Kindle, go check it out!
Presenting: Zombie Limericks!
What could possibly go better together than zombies and witty rhymes? Nothing…nothing I say! With such powerful knowledge in hand, I have created…Zombie Limericks for your amusement and participation. Please join the fun and post your own! Check them out here!
Should You Comment on Factually-Inaccurate Reviews?
I read a very intriguing post from Steven Lewis over at Taleist today about commenting on reviews. It really got me to thinking. It has been drilled in to me so much lately that reviews are like mother’s milk for us indie writers. But what happens when the reviews go off the rails? I […]
Are You a Gardener or a Hacker? How Do Your Story Ideas Develop?
I read an interview the other day (I wish I could remember where!) with a writer who was describing how her story ideas evolved. She likened it to a tiny seed that she nurtured with water, fresh soil, etc. until it blossomed into a full story that she could then put down on paper. Wow. […]
If You Are Indie, You Need #IndieChat!
Last night, I attend my first Tweet-up for #indiechat. It was full of fellow indie writers who were engaged, knowledgeable and very willing to share with the group. This was especially important to me since I am still such a newbie. I was completely blown away by the amount of valuable information that was coming […]
Good Things Come
This sentiment holds especially true for those of us in the indie/self-publishing game, wouldn’t you say?
Potential Cover Art for ON TENTERHOOKS
Here’s the artwork I’ve been kicking around for the cover art for my first novel, ON TENTERHOOKS. I would really appreciate your honest feedback as this is my first time desigining a cover and I need all the help I can get! You can click on the cover below for a bigger version.