Welcome back to the party! Come on in. The Literary Lodge is a bit crowded, but we can always fit in a few more. Oh, and there’s ice cream in the kitchen. And popsicles. Today we are going to be sharing some writing advice with you. There is so much writing advice. Everyone has something […]
Party, Giveaway, and 3 Writing Books
Hello! Welcome to the Literary Lodge. Those of you who joined us in the fall for our “Five Fall Favorites” probably already know your way around the Lodge. If you’ve never been here before, feel free to wander the grounds, the rooms and stop by the kitchen for some lemonade, coffee, or fresh donuts. But […]
Indie Publishing – Pros and Cons
When I first started out in the world of writing and publishing, I had no idea what I was doing. I didn’t know anyone else who had self-published their books like I do now. In fact, I wasn’t even sure how to get my book published. I started looking. I asked some people I was […]
Self-Publishing – the Pros & Cons
Self-Publishing, Indie Publishing–There is not much difference in the two. Most people use the terms interchangeably. But just remember, for the purpose of this blog series, we are going to use “Self-Publishing” to mean doing everything yourself or at least being in charge of everything, and “Indie Publishing” as paying a publishing house to publish […]
Traditional Publishing – Pros and Cons
I’d like to welcome Susan K. Marlow who has graciously agreed to share her insight into the world of Traditional Publishing. Welcome to the wonderful (and sometimes wacky) world of publishing as seen through the eyes of Susan K. Marlow, author of over twenty novels for readers ages six through sixteen (and up). I (Susan) […]
A Party & 3 Ways to Publish a Book
There’s a party happening on my Friday blog. Your invitation is at the bottom of this post. Come check it out! I’ve been asked many times how I publish my books. Do I publish with a publishing house? How do I get the books printed? Do I think self-publishing is better than traditional publishing? What […]
Swap Your Books
Do you have books you would like to get rid of? Or maybe new ones you’d like to get? What if you only had to pay just a little more than the postage for the books you got? Interested? Welcome to Paperback Swap. When I first heard of Paperback Swap, I was skeptical. You mean […]
Let’s Get Real!
I am known as the drama queen in my family. I exaggerate, I pretend, I’m dramatic, I have a wonderful (most of the time) imagination, but, while it’s great for writing books or playing with my nieces and nephews, I have to be careful that I don’t get carried away at the wrong times. There […]
Books by Audio
Join the fun of the Indie e-Con! Testing, testing . . . 1–2–3. Can you hear me okay? Should I adjust the volume? Oh, hello. Join me in the studio today as we talk about audio books. In this era we have access to so many ways to publish books that it can get a […]
When Should You Edit?
Join the fun of the Indie e-Con! Ah, the million dollar question has finally reached me! When should you edit your work? When is the golden time when an author must edit? Is it after the first draft is completely written? Is it after each chapter? Should you edit a lot at a time or […]
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