Hi there, friends! Today’s blog is a little different than normal! It’s the first day of Hanukkah, and I want to take it easy and spend time… Read more “Holiday Reading Recommendations”
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15 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Writers
Ah, hello friend. I see you too have a writer in your life you have to shop for. It is a bit last minute, but we’ll make… Read more “15 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Writers”
August: My Reading Month!
Hello, friends! Riding the coattails of one of my earlier blogs, My Reading Year in Review, I figured it might be fun to start sharing reading updates!… Read more “August: My Reading Month!”
Why You Shouldn’t Return Read Books on Amazon, and What To Do Instead
Riding the coattails of my “how much does it cost to self publish” blog, I figured I should next address a problem I’ve seen rising in the… Read more “Why You Shouldn’t Return Read Books on Amazon, and What To Do Instead”
How To Support Indie/Self-Published Authors
I don’t think I need to tell you the amount of talent there is in the indie/self-publishing sphere. It’s obvious. There are so many incredibly gifted storytellers… Read more “How To Support Indie/Self-Published Authors”
How To Write A Good Book Review
I have been asked more than a few times what it takes to write a “good review.” The reality is that a “good review” is completely subjective.… Read more “How To Write A Good Book Review”
The Importance of Taking Time Off
Hi, hello! How are you? As you’re reading this, I’m currently on my first vacation in five years. I know, it’s obscene, right? I, unfortunately, struggle with… Read more “The Importance of Taking Time Off”
Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Writers
Can you believe that it’s December already? I… cannot. If you’re anything like me, you put off gift shopping until the last possible minute. Guess what? You’re… Read more “Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Writers”
Personal Clichés: What Are They? When Are They Good and When Are They Bad?
Once upon a yesteryear, I handed a copy of my manuscript over to an editor. A delightfully surly gentleman who attacked my prose (and my pride) with… Read more “Personal Clichés: What Are They? When Are They Good and When Are They Bad?”
Hello, Friendship!
I’m a writer who doesn’t have the faintest idea of how to write an introductory blog post. I read another blog that instructed me to start with… Read more “Hello, Friendship!”
Ivy Whitaker 