Have you seen Bridgerton? If you haven't, what are you waiting for? Perhaps you're not into romance, and if you're not, that's fine. To each their own. Several years ago, I was super into reading regencies, but it's been years since I read romance novels. I tend to bounce from genre to genre, but thanks … Continue reading I Read What I Want
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Missed Opportunities
Last week, I discovered a broken link on my blog. This might not sound like a big deal to you, and in reality, it probably isn't - unless my broken link directed a potential reader away from my blog. A broken link can cost you a book sale. It can cost you the opportunity to connect with readers … Continue reading Missed Opportunities
Readers Matter
We're all busy, especially this time of the year. It seems we barely have enough time to pick up a book for a few minutes before we go to sleep each night, much less time to write a review once we've finished reading. Unless you're an avid reader who is dedicated to keeping track of … Continue reading Readers Matter
It Takes a Village to Write a Book
Okay, so maybe it only takes an author to write a book, but it certainly takes a community of beta readers and editors to make a book publishable. A small percentage of authors say they can self-edit and publish a book without any input, but that is a very small percent. Most authors rely on … Continue reading It Takes a Village to Write a Book
It’s Nothing Personal
I'm not sure how many of you are aware of this, but there's a war going on. Waged on the battlefields of Goodreads and Amazon, it's a war between readers and authors. Well, actually, it isn't quite that simple. Authors seem to be split--some side with the readers, some side with the authors crying 'bully,' … Continue reading It’s Nothing Personal
All I Have to Say 