I’m feeling real discouraged today. Where to start? No, I know where to start: my author career. I feel like I am pouring a lot of money into marketing and I’m not seeing results to equate the money I’m putting into it. I’ve been running Bookbub ads for several months with little results. In January, … Continue reading Discouraged, and also Bookbub Ads
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Stars and Bones has 7 Five-Star Reviews! (Also, I talk about marketing.)
As the screenshot above and the title of the post suggest, the first book in my YA Fantasy series has seven five-start reviews. squee Sure, it's only seven, and other books have THOUSANDS, but it still feels really good to see the slow and steady progress. Thief in the Castle came out last September, and … Continue reading Stars and Bones has 7 Five-Star Reviews! (Also, I talk about marketing.)
Trudge (Never Giving Up)
The night that I'm writing this post, I finished the second draft of Stars and Bones 5. Just writing that sentence gave me chills. Let me explain: Book 5 has been the biggest hurtle for me as a writer. I struggled with writer's block, self-doubt, and to top it off, this COVID-19 thing has my … Continue reading Trudge (Never Giving Up)
