There's a great amount of courage that goes into publishing a novel. Whether you're getting ready to send out that first query letter or your finger is poised over the "publish" button on Kindle Select, it takes tremendous bravery to put your book out there. Authors know about rejection. We know about bad reviews. But, … Continue reading Be Brave
tricia drammeh
Labor of Love
In honor of Labor Day in the United States, I thought I'd dedicate a post to some of the hardest-working people I know--writers. Most writers start with an idea that won't let go, imaginary friends who insist on having their stories told, a wish that maybe--just maybe--the fruits of our labor might bring joy to … Continue reading Labor of Love
The Seance is here
The Seance (A Dark Summons Novel) is now available on Kindle. The paperback will be ready by October 4th. This is my second self-published book--the second book I've published this year. I'm super excited to finally see this book published and I hope readers enjoy it as much as I enjoyed writing it. If you're … Continue reading The Seance is here
Juggling for Writers
Balance. It's a topic I've blogged about before. More than once, actually. It's a topic worth blogging about again. Why? Because some comments I received on my last blog post reminded me that balance is a topic that is vitally important. If you didn't read my last post, I talked about the importance of having … Continue reading Juggling for Writers
Do You Need a Website?
As a newbie writer, I resisted the pull of social media for as long as I possibly could. I avoided Facebook, had no clue what Twitter was used for, and shunned the internet altogether. For me, the internet was a necessary evil, a large-scale phone book I referred to when I needed to look up … Continue reading Do You Need a Website?
All I Have to Say 