Depending on what you’ve heard in the past, these words either inspire hope or fear. That’s why I’m here to break down what they mean in the publishing industry and shed some light on the stigma behind both.
Tag Archives: publishing
Don’t Sleep on Indie Publishers
Nothing feels better than holding a finished manuscript in your hand…or on your computer. So let’s take the next step to getting published! And I’m here to tell you that indie publishing may surprise you.
Book News for a New Year
You’ve probably noticed that over the past month and a half, posts have been really slow. Fear not! I’m coming back this year with more content on publishing tips, writing advice, book reviews, and more of my rambling thoughts.
Navigating Negative Feedback
Have you ever gotten a less than great review on one of your stories? Well, I have, and let me tell you it’s not the best feeling in the world. After the initial shock of wondering how someone could find your story confusing, or with characters that lack growth, it turns into asking yourself if what they say is true.
Kindle Hardcover Editions
I’m sure I’m not the first one to comment on the fact that we all saw the beta version pop up on our KDP dashboards a little while ago. I wanted to do some research on it before posting my two-cents on the subject. So, let’s go ahead and gossip about it, shall we?
7 Weeks in Hell
Looking for a good book to read for Halloween? Then look no further than Iseult Murphy’s 7 Weeks in Hell from her Seventh Hell Series. It’s the first book in the series and is probably one of the most captivating takes that I’ve read on this staple Halloween monster – the zombie. Read my full review below to see why.
Rewrites and Edits
Not everyone gets it right on the first try. Sometimes, we go back and reread our works from years ago with fresh eyes and find mistakes that we missed during rounds of editing.
New Book Release: Every Waking Dream
It’s coming! My new psychological thriller, Every Waking Dream, is coming out soon and I couldn’t be more excited about it! It’s been available for preorder over the past several months in its ebook version. However, the paperback will be coming out alongside it on September 1st, 2021.
Calling All Authors: Short Horror Stories Wanted
It’s about that time. Spooky Season is coming to the Author Podcast Show and it’s my favorite! So, in honor of Spooky Season, I’d like to feature several writers and their unique horror stories on my podcast show. Below is the criteria and submission guidelines!
Sequel to Witch Trials
This shouldn’t come as a big surprise but Witch Trials: Secrets of Loudun is getting a sequel! I’m currently working on it and I hope to have it out by fall of 2022. The first few chapters are finished and my beta reader is eagerly awaiting them. Let’s just say, it’s one hell of a ride.
Author Lauren Eason 