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Updated Reading Lists!

An up-to-date reading order for Pomegranate Cafe Romance and The Alchemical Tales, plus some thoughts on reading orders in general!

In Favor of Imitating Slugs

Longing for that quintessential restorative vacation, but not sure how to let yourself take it? Here are some tips!

Cover Creation: D2D vs IngramSpark

If you’re an indie author deciding on creating a cover with D2D or IngramSpark, here is some firsthand perspective!

An Author’s Harvest

As we approach harvest season, it’s a good time to reflect on what we’re actually doing and what we’ve done.

Final Thoughts: Choosing Between Wide and KDP

One indie author’s very personal opinion on how to make the best decision for you: wide publishing, or Amazon’s KDP.

Wide vs. KDP: A Chance to Explore

Part of a multi-post series on going wide vs. using KDP as an indie author, today’s blog focuses on the flexibility of going wide.

Wide vs. KDP: Safety Nets

Choosing between wide vs. KDP publishing can be tough, and one of the aspects we sometimes overlook is creating a safety net.

Wide Vs. KDP: What Is “Wide,” And Why Consider It?

What’s the difference between going wide vs. KDP, and why is it such a big deal? We’ll take a look at the basics.

Mission Accomplished: A Painless Book Launch

A deep and honest look at how I deal with book launches, and how I made my latest launch virtually pain-free.

Cinders to Dust is Here!

Book blurb and links for new release Cinders to Dust, fifth in the cozy retold fairy-tale series The Alchemical Tales!

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