Category Writing Journey

Beauty Book Club

An example of “author takeover” graphics for a recent Facebook event discussing cozy mystery novel Beauty and the Alchemist!

Having Fun with Cover Reveals

One indie author shares her method–with examples–of revealing a cover in a fun, (mostly) stress-free process.

Less Is More

A candid post about work-life balance and why sometimes it’s important to take time off.

Retold Tales: Cinderella

In honor of the upcoming release of Cinders to Dust, check out this collection of various Cinderella stories from around the world!

Big News: Release Date for Book 5!

Special announcement for the upcoming release of book five in The Alchemical Tales, available in June 2023!

Reading Order: A PSA for Readers (and Authors Too!)

Using the Alchemical Tales as an example, indie author Elle Hartford discusses the thoughts behind a reading order and why they’re helpful.

Honesty Continued: What Next?

One indie author’s look at how far she’s come and what she plans to do next, from both a practical and passionate point of view.

Honesty Continued: How Do You Do It?

How do you do *everything* that it takes to be a successful indie author? What does it actually look like in day-to-day life?

Honesty Continued: What Do I Do?

One indie author opens up about what she does, how she spends her time, and how she defines success as a writer.

An Honest Audit of My Writing Career

An indie author of cozy mystery/fantasy novels explains how her career developed and where she finds meaning.

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