If you decide to publish on your own, it’s critical to have multiple sets of eyes review your work before [...]
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Keep your chin up
If you’re reading this blog, there’s a strong chance it’s because you’re an aspiring author, or maybe a published author. [...]
Win a signed copy of Perfect on Paper
I just did a fun interview with Free Book Friday, in which I explain how I unexpectedly became an author. [...]
Just say it!
In recent posts, I’ve talked about dialogue and the importance of using beats, and about how many first-time authors struggle [...]
Turn the beat around
A few posts back, I talked about using dialogue to bring characters to life. Today, I’d like to discuss the [...]
Perfect on Paper reaches #2 on Amazon!
The past week has been quite a whirlwind for me and my alter ego, Waverly Bryson. Last Sunday, the U.S. [...]
My new book is here!
Today is the official launch of It’s a Waverly Life! I’ve only read one review and am going to try [...]
Bring your characters to life with dialogue
First-time novelists often have trouble with dialogue. A common problem is that the characters all sound the same, so the [...]
Write it down!
I took a yoga class a few days ago, and in the last (i.e. the best!) part of class, when [...]
Lights, Camera, Smile!
With everything on your plate to get the word out about your book, getting a photo taken might be pretty [...]