In the past two years, I've been scattered with my approach to this author career. I've been throwing spaghetti at the wall. I've paid for ads, done discount email newsletters, used ARC promotion websites, used free books to lure readers into my newsletters, started a YouTube, been on social media - and it is exhausting. I tried … Continue reading Overcoming Social Media Burnout as an Author and Embracing Authenticity
Category: Writer’s Woes
The Author of 15 Books (It’s me)
Later this month, October 25th, my fifteenth book will be published. That is wild. I've said these words out loud several times in the past few days, and it doesn't seem possible or real. It feels like I'm still the aspiring author struggling to find an idea worth pursuing. It feels like I should still … Continue reading The Author of 15 Books (It’s me)
Comparing Yourself to Other (Author Edition)
I'm reading Forging Silver into Stars by Brigid Kemmerer, and it is amazing. The way the plot unfolds has kept me reading for hours, the characters are so damn likeable, and the writing *chef's kiss* is so utterly readable. And I am having serious doubts about myself and being able to write anything half as … Continue reading Comparing Yourself to Other (Author Edition)
Beatrice B. Morgan 