Ah, so you’ve written a book, eh? Now it’s time to format? Overwhelming? What goes where? I feel you. When the time came to format my first… Read more “The Anatomy of a Book”
Category: Writing
How To Emotionally Process Negative Reviews
As an indie/self-published author, reviews are our literal lifeblood. They make and break you. Sometimes, a low rating or a “crap” review can feel akin to taking… Read more “How To Emotionally Process Negative Reviews”
How to Write Without Distractions
One of the things I find most interesting about this new foray into the realm of self-publishing is the writer’s community. Not just for the people —… Read more “How to Write Without Distractions”
Escaping the Devil: Chapter Twenty Two
Catch Up! Introduction Meet The Girls Meet The Guys Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine… Read more “Escaping the Devil: Chapter Twenty Two”
How Much Does It Cost to Self Publish
Over the past few months, I have been talking a lot with other self-published authors. For the most part, they’re rather tight-lipped about how much their upfront… Read more “How Much Does It Cost to Self Publish”
Long or Short Chapters
Y’all, I have to be honest. I’m in a bit of a reading slump. The last few books I’ve read have been good, but, somehow, they’ve managed… Read more “Long or Short Chapters”
How To Write Trauma
I’ve been wanting to write about this subject for a very long time. It’s a theme I’ve seen touched upon in many of the books I’ve read,… Read more “How To Write Trauma”
Is Vella Really Worth It?
If you’ve been following my content for a while, you’d know that I’ve been entrenched in my story, Grim Tide, on Vella for quite some time. I’ve… Read more “Is Vella Really Worth It?”
Escaping the Devil: Chapter Sixteen
Catch Up! Introduction Meet The Girls Meet The Guys Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Chapter Eight Chapter Nine… Read more “Escaping the Devil: Chapter Sixteen”
To Get Beta Readers, or Not? That is the question.
You’re at that point in your writing journey where you’re ready for others to lay eyes on it. Terrifying right? Your baby is now getting ready to… Read more “To Get Beta Readers, or Not? That is the question.”
Ivy Whitaker 